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authorMounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr>2016-08-15 00:37:26 +0200
committerMounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr>2016-08-15 01:09:20 +0200
commit24560eae1d434e57cde1aa5c7ca2d3fa0d7c42a3 (patch)
tree95294e19bbd61d330e57d35b844c1321303c8b38 /src/Common
parent67031da928735e1d3b6bfca8d393a07d98e478dd (diff)
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Windows: fill unused/reserved header areas with the result of encryption of random data instead of the encryption of zeros for better entropy of resulting random data.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/Common')
-rw-r--r--src/Common/Format.c2
-rw-r--r--src/Common/Password.c2
-rw-r--r--src/Common/Volumes.c9
-rw-r--r--src/Common/Volumes.h2
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/Common/Format.c b/src/Common/Format.c
index ead65463..4df27c1e 100644
--- a/src/Common/Format.c
+++ b/src/Common/Format.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ begin_format:
{
BOOL bUpdateBackup = FALSE;
- nStatus = WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (hwndDlg, dev, cryptoInfo, dataAreaSize, FALSE, FALSE);
+ nStatus = WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (hwndDlg, dev, cryptoInfo, dataAreaSize, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE);
if (nStatus != ERR_SUCCESS)
goto error;
diff --git a/src/Common/Password.c b/src/Common/Password.c
index 1c9083a3..b0f44384 100644
--- a/src/Common/Password.c
+++ b/src/Common/Password.c
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ int ChangePwd (const wchar_t *lpszVolume, Password *oldPassword, int old_pkcs5,
PCRYPTO_INFO dummyInfo = NULL;
LARGE_INTEGER hiddenOffset;
- nStatus = WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (hwndDlg, dev, cryptoInfo, cryptoInfo->VolumeSize.Value, !backupHeader, backupHeader);
+ nStatus = WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (hwndDlg, dev, cryptoInfo, cryptoInfo->VolumeSize.Value, !backupHeader, backupHeader, FALSE);
if (nStatus != ERR_SUCCESS)
goto error;
diff --git a/src/Common/Volumes.c b/src/Common/Volumes.c
index 35ba5bd2..3228aadc 100644
--- a/src/Common/Volumes.c
+++ b/src/Common/Volumes.c
@@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ BOOL WriteEffectiveVolumeHeader (BOOL device, HANDLE fileHandle, byte *header)
// Writes randomly generated data to unused/reserved header areas.
// When bPrimaryOnly is TRUE, then only the primary header area (not the backup header area) is filled with random data.
// When bBackupOnly is TRUE, only the backup header area (not the primary header area) is filled with random data.
-int WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (HWND hwndDlg, HANDLE dev, CRYPTO_INFO *cryptoInfo, uint64 dataAreaSize, BOOL bPrimaryOnly, BOOL bBackupOnly)
+int WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (HWND hwndDlg, HANDLE dev, CRYPTO_INFO *cryptoInfo, uint64 dataAreaSize, BOOL bPrimaryOnly, BOOL bBackupOnly, BOOL bInPlaceEnc)
{
char temporaryKey[MASTER_KEYDATA_SIZE];
char originalK2[MASTER_KEYDATA_SIZE];
@@ -1298,6 +1298,13 @@ int WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (HWND hwndDlg, HANDLE dev, CRYPTO_INFO
goto final_seq;
}
+ if (backupHeaders || !bInPlaceEnc)
+ {
+ // encrypt random data instead of existing data for better entropy, except in case of primary
+ // header of an in-place encrypted disk
+ RandgetBytes (hwndDlg, buf + TC_VOLUME_HEADER_EFFECTIVE_SIZE, sizeof (buf) - TC_VOLUME_HEADER_EFFECTIVE_SIZE, FALSE);
+ }
+
EncryptBuffer (buf + TC_VOLUME_HEADER_EFFECTIVE_SIZE, sizeof (buf) - TC_VOLUME_HEADER_EFFECTIVE_SIZE, cryptoInfo);
if (!SetFilePointerEx (dev, offset, NULL, FILE_BEGIN))
diff --git a/src/Common/Volumes.h b/src/Common/Volumes.h
index 3fe3a450..68ba6720 100644
--- a/src/Common/Volumes.h
+++ b/src/Common/Volumes.h
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ void ComputeBootloaderFingerprint (byte *bootLoaderBuf, unsigned int bootLoaderS
int CreateVolumeHeaderInMemory (HWND hwndDlg, BOOL bBoot, char *encryptedHeader, int ea, int mode, Password *password, int pkcs5_prf, int pim, char *masterKeydata, PCRYPTO_INFO *retInfo, unsigned __int64 volumeSize, unsigned __int64 hiddenVolumeSize, unsigned __int64 encryptedAreaStart, unsigned __int64 encryptedAreaLength, uint16 requiredProgramVersion, uint32 headerFlags, uint32 sectorSize, BOOL bWipeMode);
BOOL ReadEffectiveVolumeHeader (BOOL device, HANDLE fileHandle, byte *header, DWORD *bytesRead);
BOOL WriteEffectiveVolumeHeader (BOOL device, HANDLE fileHandle, byte *header);
-int WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (HWND hwndDlg, HANDLE dev, CRYPTO_INFO *cryptoInfo, uint64 dataAreaSize, BOOL bPrimaryOnly, BOOL bBackupOnly);
+int WriteRandomDataToReservedHeaderAreas (HWND hwndDlg, HANDLE dev, CRYPTO_INFO *cryptoInfo, uint64 dataAreaSize, BOOL bPrimaryOnly, BOOL bBackupOnly, BOOL bInPlaceEnc);
#endif
#endif // !TC_HEADER_Volume_VolumeHeader