On Wed, Sep 02, 2026 at 04:01:19PM +0530, Srish Srinivasan wrote:
> trusted_tpm_unseal() proceeds to pcrlock() when the TPM unseal operation
> fails. If pcrlock() succeeds, its return value overwrites the unseal error,
> causing key instantiation to succeed.
>
> Return immediately when unseal fails to preserve the original error.
>
> Fixes: 5d0682be3189 ("KEYS: trusted: Add generic trusted keys framework")
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Srish Srinivasan <[email protected]>
> ---
> security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c
> b/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c
> index bf0bf7f36970..1168ca235205 100644
> --- a/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c
> +++ b/security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c
> @@ -923,8 +923,10 @@ static int trusted_tpm_unseal(struct trusted_key_payload
> *p, char *datablob)
> ret = tpm2_unseal_trusted(chip, p, options);
> else
> ret = key_unseal(p, options);
> - if (ret < 0)
> + if (ret < 0) {
> pr_info("key_unseal failed (%d)\n", ret);
> + return ret;
> + }
>
> if (options->pcrlock) {
> ret = pcrlock(options->pcrlock);
> --
> 2.53.0
>
Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <[email protected]>
BR, Jarkko