Clear cryptographic state when interface down

Attempts to clear the cryptographic state for every
peer when the device goes down.

src/device.go

@@ -88,28 +88,6 @@ func unsafeRemovePeer(device *Device, peer *Peer, key NoisePublicKey) {
 	device.routing.table.RemovePeer(peer)
 	peer.Stop()
 
-	// clean index table
-
-	kp := &peer.keyPairs
-	kp.mutex.Lock()
-
-	if kp.previous != nil {
-		device.indices.Delete(kp.previous.localIndex)
-	}
-
-	if kp.current != nil {
-		device.indices.Delete(kp.current.localIndex)
-	}
-
-	if kp.next != nil {
-		device.indices.Delete(kp.next.localIndex)
-	}
-
-	kp.previous = nil
-	kp.current = nil
-	kp.next = nil
-	kp.mutex.Unlock()
-
 	// remove from peer map
 
 	delete(device.peers.keyMap, key)

src/keypair.go

@@ -38,5 +38,7 @@ func (kp *KeyPairs) Current() *KeyPair {
 }
 
 func (device *Device) DeleteKeyPair(key *KeyPair) {
+	if key != nil {
 		device.indices.Delete(key.localIndex)
 	}
+}

src/noise_protocol.go

@@ -121,6 +121,15 @@ func mixHash(dst *[blake2s.Size]byte, h *[blake2s.Size]byte, data []byte) {
 	hsh.Reset()
 }
 
+func (h *Handshake) Clear() {
+	setZero(h.localEphemeral[:])
+	setZero(h.remoteEphemeral[:])
+	setZero(h.chainKey[:])
+	setZero(h.hash[:])
+	h.localIndex = 0
+	h.state = HandshakeZeroed
+}
+
 func (h *Handshake) mixHash(data []byte) {
 	mixHash(&h.hash, &h.hash, data)
 }
@@ -138,8 +147,8 @@ func init() {
 
 func (device *Device) CreateMessageInitiation(peer *Peer) (*MessageInitiation, error) {
 
-	device.noise.mutex.Lock()
+	device.noise.mutex.RLock()
-	defer device.noise.mutex.Unlock()
+	defer device.noise.mutex.RUnlock()
 
 	handshake := &peer.handshake
 	handshake.mutex.Lock()
@@ -393,7 +402,7 @@ func (device *Device) ConsumeMessageResponse(msg *MessageResponse) *Peer {
 
 	ok := func() bool {
 
-		// read lock handshake
+		// lock handshake state
 
 		handshake.mutex.RLock()
 		defer handshake.mutex.RUnlock()
@@ -402,6 +411,11 @@ func (device *Device) ConsumeMessageResponse(msg *MessageResponse) *Peer {
 			return false
 		}
 
+		// lock private key for reading
+
+		device.noise.mutex.RLock()
+		defer device.noise.mutex.RUnlock()
+
 		// finish 3-way DH
 
 		mixHash(&hash, &handshake.hash, msg.Ephemeral[:])
@@ -432,7 +446,7 @@ func (device *Device) ConsumeMessageResponse(msg *MessageResponse) *Peer {
 		)
 		mixHash(&hash, &hash, tau[:])
 
-		// authenticate
+		// authenticate transcript
 
 		aead, _ := chacha20poly1305.New(key[:])
 		_, err := aead.Open(nil, ZeroNonce[:], msg.Empty[:], hash[:])

src/peer.go

@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ type Peer struct {
 
 		// state related to WireGuard timers
 
-		keepalivePersistent Timer // set for persistent keepalives
+		keepalivePersistent Timer // set for persistent keep-alive
-		keepalivePassive    Timer // set upon recieving messages
+		keepalivePassive    Timer // set upon receiving messages
 		zeroAllKeys         Timer // zero all key material
 		handshakeNew        Timer // begin a new handshake (stale)
 		handshakeDeadline   Timer // complete handshake timeout
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ type Peer struct {
 		mutex    deadlock.Mutex // held when stopping / starting routines
 		starting sync.WaitGroup // routines pending start
 		stopping sync.WaitGroup // routines pending stop
-		stop     Signal         // size 0, stop all goroutines in peer
+		stop     Signal         // size 0, stop all go-routines in peer
 	}
 
 	mac CookieGenerator
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func (device *Device) NewPeer(pk NoisePublicKey) (*Peer, error) {
 	}
 	device.peers.keyMap[pk] = peer
 
-	// precompute DH
+	// pre-compute DH
 
 	handshake := &peer.handshake
 	handshake.mutex.Lock()
@@ -186,16 +186,19 @@ func (peer *Peer) String() string {
 
 func (peer *Peer) Start() {
 
+	// should never start a peer on a closed device
+
 	if peer.device.isClosed.Get() {
 		return
 	}
 
+	// prevent simultaneous start/stop operations
+
 	peer.routines.mutex.Lock()
 	defer peer.routines.mutex.Unlock()
-
 	peer.device.log.Debug.Println("Starting:", peer.String())
 
-	// stop & wait for ungoing routines (if any)
+	// stop & wait for ongoing routines (if any)
 
 	peer.isRunning.Set(false)
 	peer.routines.stop.Broadcast()
@@ -230,12 +233,15 @@ func (peer *Peer) Start() {
 
 func (peer *Peer) Stop() {
 
+	// prevent simultaneous start/stop operations
+
 	peer.routines.mutex.Lock()
 	defer peer.routines.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	peer.device.log.Debug.Println("Stopping:", peer.String())
+	device := peer.device
+	device.log.Debug.Println("Stopping:", peer.String())
 
-	// stop & wait for ungoing routines (if any)
+	// stop & wait for ongoing peer routines (if any)
 
 	peer.routines.stop.Broadcast()
 	peer.routines.starting.Wait()
@@ -247,6 +253,28 @@ func (peer *Peer) Stop() {
 	close(peer.queue.outbound)
 	close(peer.queue.inbound)
 
+	// clear key pairs
+
+	kp := &peer.keyPairs
+	kp.mutex.Lock()
+
+	device.DeleteKeyPair(kp.previous)
+	device.DeleteKeyPair(kp.current)
+	device.DeleteKeyPair(kp.next)
+
+	kp.previous = nil
+	kp.current = nil
+	kp.next = nil
+	kp.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	// clear handshake state
+
+	hs := &peer.handshake
+	hs.mutex.Lock()
+	device.indices.Delete(hs.localIndex)
+	hs.Clear()
+	hs.mutex.Unlock()
+
 	// reset signal (to handle repeated stopping)
 
 	peer.routines.stop = NewSignal()

src/timers.go

@@ -274,12 +274,7 @@ func (peer *Peer) RoutineTimerHandler() {
 			// zero out handshake
 
 			device.indices.Delete(hs.localIndex)
-
+			hs.Clear()
-			hs.localIndex = 0
-			setZero(hs.localEphemeral[:])
-			setZero(hs.remoteEphemeral[:])
-			setZero(hs.chainKey[:])
-			setZero(hs.hash[:])
 			hs.mutex.Unlock()
 
 		// handshake timers