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From 5c093c6bad9fd1a7ce418435be03074714ad958c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julien Rische <jrische@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:04:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use SHA-256 instead of SHA-1 for PKINIT CMS digest

Various organizations including NIST have been strongly recommending to
stop using SHA-1 for digital signatures for some years already. CMS
digest is used to generate such signatures, hence it should be upgraded
to use SHA-256.
---
 .../preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c    | 42 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c b/src/plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c
index 25bcef292..dc7ce7b23 100644
--- a/src/plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c
+++ b/src/plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
         /* will not fill-out EVP_PKEY because it's on the smartcard */
 
         /* Set digest algs */
-        p7si->digest_alg->algorithm = OBJ_nid2obj(NID_sha1);
+        p7si->digest_alg->algorithm = OBJ_nid2obj(NID_sha256);
 
         if (p7si->digest_alg->parameter != NULL)
             ASN1_TYPE_free(p7si->digest_alg->parameter);
@@ -1251,7 +1251,8 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
         /* Set sig algs */
         if (p7si->digest_enc_alg->parameter != NULL)
             ASN1_TYPE_free(p7si->digest_enc_alg->parameter);
-        p7si->digest_enc_alg->algorithm = OBJ_nid2obj(NID_sha1WithRSAEncryption);
+        p7si->digest_enc_alg->algorithm =
+            OBJ_nid2obj(NID_sha256WithRSAEncryption);
         if (!(p7si->digest_enc_alg->parameter = ASN1_TYPE_new()))
             goto cleanup;
         p7si->digest_enc_alg->parameter->type = V_ASN1_NULL;
@@ -1262,11 +1263,11 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
             alen = data_len;
         } else {
             /* add signed attributes */
-            /* compute sha1 digest over the EncapsulatedContentInfo */
+            /* compute sha256 digest over the EncapsulatedContentInfo */
             ctx = EVP_MD_CTX_new();
             if (ctx == NULL)
                 goto cleanup;
-            EVP_DigestInit_ex(ctx, EVP_sha1(), NULL);
+            EVP_DigestInit_ex(ctx, EVP_sha256(), NULL);
             EVP_DigestUpdate(ctx, data, data_len);
             md_tmp = EVP_MD_CTX_md(ctx);
             EVP_DigestFinal_ex(ctx, md_data, &md_len);
@@ -1295,12 +1296,14 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
         } /* signed attributes */
 
 #ifndef WITHOUT_PKCS11
-        /* Some tokens can only do RSAEncryption without sha1 hash */
-        /* to compute sha1WithRSAEncryption, encode the algorithm ID for the hash
-         * function and the hash value into an ASN.1 value of type DigestInfo
-         * DigestInfo::=SEQUENCE {
-         *  digestAlgorithm  AlgorithmIdentifier,
-         *  digest OCTET STRING }
+        /*
+         * Some tokens can only do RSAEncryption without a hash.  To compute
+         * sha256WithRSAEncryption, encode the algorithm ID for the hash
+         * function and the hash value into an ASN.1 value of type DigestInfo:
+         * DigestInfo ::= SEQUENCE {
+         *   digestAlgorithm  AlgorithmIdentifier,
+         *   digest  OCTET STRING
+         * }
          */
         if (id_cryptoctx->pkcs11_method == 1 &&
             id_cryptoctx->mech == CKM_RSA_PKCS) {
@@ -1312,7 +1315,7 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
             if (cms_msg_type != CMS_SIGN_DRAFT9)
                 EVP_DigestInit_ex(ctx, md_tmp, NULL);
             else
-                EVP_DigestInit_ex(ctx, EVP_sha1(), NULL);
+                EVP_DigestInit_ex(ctx, EVP_sha256(), NULL);
             EVP_DigestUpdate(ctx, abuf, alen);
             EVP_DigestFinal_ex(ctx, md_data2, &md_len2);
             EVP_MD_CTX_free(ctx);
@@ -1320,7 +1323,7 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
             alg = X509_ALGOR_new();
             if (alg == NULL)
                 goto cleanup2;
-            X509_ALGOR_set0(alg, OBJ_nid2obj(NID_sha1), V_ASN1_NULL, NULL);
+            X509_ALGOR_set0(alg, OBJ_nid2obj(NID_sha256), V_ASN1_NULL, NULL);
             alg_len = i2d_X509_ALGOR(alg, NULL);
             alg_buf = malloc(alg_len);
             if (alg_buf == NULL)
@@ -1355,7 +1358,7 @@ cms_signeddata_create(krb5_context context,
 #endif
         {
             pkiDebug("mech = %s\n",
-                     id_cryptoctx->pkcs11_method == 1 ? "CKM_SHA1_RSA_PKCS" : "FS");
+                     id_cryptoctx->pkcs11_method == 1 ? "CKM_SHA256_RSA_PKCS" : "FS");
             retval = pkinit_sign_data(context, id_cryptoctx, abuf, alen,
                                       &sig, &sig_len);
         }
@@ -4228,7 +4231,7 @@ create_signature(unsigned char **sig, unsigned int *sig_len,
     ctx = EVP_MD_CTX_new();
     if (ctx == NULL)
         return ENOMEM;
-    EVP_SignInit(ctx, EVP_sha1());
+    EVP_SignInit(ctx, EVP_sha256());
     EVP_SignUpdate(ctx, data, data_len);
     *sig_len = EVP_PKEY_size(pkey);
     if ((*sig = malloc(*sig_len)) == NULL)
@@ -4741,10 +4744,11 @@ pkinit_get_certs_pkcs11(krb5_context context,
 
 #ifndef PKINIT_USE_MECH_LIST
     /*
-     * We'd like to use CKM_SHA1_RSA_PKCS for signing if it's available, but
-     * many cards seems to be confused about whether they are capable of
-     * this or not. The safe thing seems to be to ignore the mechanism list,
-     * always use CKM_RSA_PKCS and calculate the sha1 digest ourselves.
+     * We'd like to use CKM_SHA256_RSA_PKCS for signing if it's available, but
+     * historically many cards seem to be confused about whether they are
+     * capable of mechanisms or not. The safe thing seems to be to ignore the
+     * mechanism list, always use CKM_RSA_PKCS and calculate the sha256 digest
+     * ourselves.
      */
 
     id_cryptoctx->mech = CKM_RSA_PKCS;
@@ -4772,7 +4776,7 @@ pkinit_get_certs_pkcs11(krb5_context context,
         if (mechp[i] == CKM_RSA_PKCS) {
             /* This seems backwards... */
             id_cryptoctx->mech =
-                (info.flags & CKF_SIGN) ? CKM_SHA1_RSA_PKCS : CKM_RSA_PKCS;
+                (info.flags & CKF_SIGN) ? CKM_SHA256_RSA_PKCS : CKM_RSA_PKCS;
         }
     }
     free(mechp);
-- 
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