zeroize DH private keys on free

src/internal.c

@@ -8669,6 +8669,9 @@ void FreeKeyExchange(WOLFSSL* ssl)
 {
     /* Cleanup signature buffer */
     if (ssl->buffers.sig.buffer) {
+        /* May transiently hold the client's DH private exponent in the
+         * TLS 1.2 diffie_hellman_kea / dhe_psk_kea paths. */
+        ForceZero(ssl->buffers.sig.buffer, ssl->buffers.sig.length);
         XFREE(ssl->buffers.sig.buffer, ssl->heap, DYNAMIC_TYPE_SIGNATURE);
         ssl->buffers.sig.buffer = NULL;
         ssl->buffers.sig.length = 0;

src/pk.c

@@ -4743,6 +4743,7 @@ int wolfSSL_DH_generate_key(WOLFSSL_DH* dh)
     int     ret    = 1;
     word32  pubSz  = 0;
     word32  privSz = 0;
+    word32  privAllocSz = 0;
     int     localRng = 0;
     WC_RNG* rng    = NULL;
     WC_DECLARE_VAR(tmpRng, WC_RNG, 1, 0);
@@ -4792,9 +4793,12 @@ int wolfSSL_DH_generate_key(WOLFSSL_DH* dh)
         else {
             privSz = pubSz;
         }
-        /* Allocate public and private key arrays. */
+        /* Allocate public and private key arrays. Preserve the allocation
+         * size because wc_DhGenerateKeyPair updates privSz in-place. */
+        privAllocSz = privSz;
         pub = (unsigned char*)XMALLOC(pubSz, NULL, DYNAMIC_TYPE_PUBLIC_KEY);
-        priv = (unsigned char*)XMALLOC(privSz, NULL, DYNAMIC_TYPE_PRIVATE_KEY);
+        priv = (unsigned char*)XMALLOC(privAllocSz, NULL,
+            DYNAMIC_TYPE_PRIVATE_KEY);
         if (pub == NULL || priv == NULL) {
             WOLFSSL_ERROR_MSG("Unable to malloc memory");
             ret = 0;
@@ -4846,7 +4850,10 @@ int wolfSSL_DH_generate_key(WOLFSSL_DH* dh)
     }
     /* Dispose of allocated data. */
     XFREE(pub,  NULL, DYNAMIC_TYPE_PUBLIC_KEY);
-    XFREE(priv, NULL, DYNAMIC_TYPE_PRIVATE_KEY);
+    if (priv != NULL) {
+        ForceZero(priv, privAllocSz);
+        XFREE(priv, NULL, DYNAMIC_TYPE_PRIVATE_KEY);
+    }
 
     return ret;
 }

src/sniffer.c

@@ -2459,11 +2459,15 @@ static void FreeSetupKeysArgs(WOLFSSL* ssl, void* pArgs)
         args->key->type = WC_PK_TYPE_NONE;
         args->key->initPriv = 0; args->key->initPub = 0;
 
+        /* Scrub the raw DH private exponent (and any other key material
+         * embedded in the union) before release. wc_FreeDhKey above only
+         * clears the mp_int DhKey, not the separate privKey byte array.
+         * Use ForceZero (rather than XMEMSET) so the wipe cannot be
+         * elided by the optimizer. */
+        ForceZero(args->key, sizeof(*args->key));
 #ifdef WOLFSSL_ASYNC_CRYPT
         XFREE(args->key, NULL, DYNAMIC_TYPE_SNIFFER_KEY);
         args->key = NULL;
-#else
-        XMEMSET(args->key, 0, sizeof(args->key));
 #endif
     }
 

src/tls.c

@@ -9063,6 +9063,9 @@ static void TLSX_KeyShare_FreeAll(KeyShareEntry* list, void* heap)
         if (WOLFSSL_NAMED_GROUP_IS_FFDHE(current->group)) {
 #ifndef NO_DH
             wc_FreeDhKey((DhKey*)current->key);
+            if (current->privKey != NULL && current->privKeyLen > 0) {
+                ForceZero(current->privKey, current->privKeyLen);
+            }
 #endif
         }
         else if (current->group == WOLFSSL_ECC_X25519) {