restrict RSA keys in certificates to <= 8192 bits

handshake_client.go

@@ -950,6 +950,10 @@ func (hs *clientHandshakeState) sendFinished(out []byte) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// maxRSAKeySize is the maximum RSA key size in bits that we are willing
+// to verify the signatures of during a TLS handshake.
+const maxRSAKeySize = 8192
+
 // verifyServerCertificate parses and verifies the provided chain, setting
 // c.verifiedChains and c.peerCertificates or sending the appropriate alert.
 func (c *Conn) verifyServerCertificate(certificates [][]byte) error {
@@ -961,6 +965,10 @@ func (c *Conn) verifyServerCertificate(certificates [][]byte) error {
 			c.sendAlert(alertBadCertificate)
 			return errors.New("tls: failed to parse certificate from server: " + err.Error())
 		}
+		if cert.cert.PublicKeyAlgorithm == x509.RSA && cert.cert.PublicKey.(*rsa.PublicKey).N.BitLen() > maxRSAKeySize {
+			c.sendAlert(alertBadCertificate)
+			return fmt.Errorf("tls: server sent certificate containing RSA key larger than %d bits", maxRSAKeySize)
+		}
 		activeHandles[i] = cert
 		certs[i] = cert.cert
 	}

handshake_client_test.go

@@ -2714,3 +2714,81 @@ func TestClientHandshakeContextCancellation(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Error("Client connection was not closed when the context was canceled")
 	}
 }
+
+// discardConn wraps a net.Conn but discards all writes, but reports that they happened.
+type discardConn struct {
+	net.Conn
+}
+
+func (dc *discardConn) Write(data []byte) (int, error) {
+	return len(data), nil
+}
+
+// largeRSAKeyCertPEM contains a 8193 bit RSA key
+const largeRSAKeyCertPEM = `-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
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+u58=
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----`
+
+func TestHandshakeRSATooBig(t *testing.T) {
+	testCert, _ := pem.Decode([]byte(largeRSAKeyCertPEM))
+
+	c := &Conn{conn: &discardConn{}, config: fromConfig(testConfig.Clone())}
+
+	expectedErr := "tls: server sent certificate containing RSA key larger than 8192 bits"
+	err := c.verifyServerCertificate([][]byte{testCert.Bytes})
+	if err == nil || err.Error() != expectedErr {
+		t.Errorf("Conn.verifyServerCertificate unexpected error: want %q, got %q", expectedErr, err)
+	}
+
+	expectedErr = "tls: client sent certificate containing RSA key larger than 8192 bits"
+	err = c.processCertsFromClient(Certificate{Certificate: [][]byte{testCert.Bytes}})
+	if err == nil || err.Error() != expectedErr {
+		t.Errorf("Conn.processCertsFromClient unexpected error: want %q, got %q", expectedErr, err)
+	}
+}

handshake_server.go

@@ -849,6 +849,10 @@ func (c *Conn) processCertsFromClient(certificate Certificate) error {
 			c.sendAlert(alertBadCertificate)
 			return errors.New("tls: failed to parse client certificate: " + err.Error())
 		}
+		if certs[i].PublicKeyAlgorithm == x509.RSA && certs[i].PublicKey.(*rsa.PublicKey).N.BitLen() > maxRSAKeySize {
+			c.sendAlert(alertBadCertificate)
+			return fmt.Errorf("tls: client sent certificate containing RSA key larger than %d bits", maxRSAKeySize)
+		}
 	}
 
 	if len(certs) == 0 && requiresClientCert(c.config.ClientAuth) {