CryptoPkg/BaseCryptLib: Retire ARC4 algorithm

REF: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1898

ARC4 is not secure any longer.
Remove the ARC4 support from edk2.
Change the ARC4 field name in EDKII_CRYPTO_PROTOCOL to indicate the
function is unsupported any longer.

Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.wang@intel.com>
Cc: Xiaoyu Lu <xiaoyux.lu@intel.com>
Cc: Siyuan Fu <siyuan.fu@intel.com>
Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>
Cc: Jiewen Yao <jiewen.yao@intel.com>
Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daude <philmd@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jian J Wang <jian.j.wang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/CryptoPkg/Library/BaseCryptLib/PeiCryptLib.uni b/CryptoPkg/Library/BaseCryptLib/PeiCryptLib.uni
index 374bfb3f65..5abd8e8dfb 100644
--- a/CryptoPkg/Library/BaseCryptLib/PeiCryptLib.uni
+++ b/CryptoPkg/Library/BaseCryptLib/PeiCryptLib.uni
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 // buffer overflow or integer overflow.

 //

 // Note: HMAC-MD5 functions, HMAC-SHA1 functions, AES/

-// TDES/ARC4 functions, RSA external functions, PKCS#7 SignedData sign functions,

+// TDES functions, RSA external functions, PKCS#7 SignedData sign functions,

 // Diffie-Hellman functions, X.509 certificate handler functions, authenticode

 // signature verification functions, PEM handler functions, and pseudorandom number

 // generator functions are not supported in this instance.

@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@
 

 #string STR_MODULE_ABSTRACT             #language en-US "Cryptographic Library Instance for PEIM"

 

-#string STR_MODULE_DESCRIPTION          #language en-US "Caution: This module requires additional review when modified. This library will have external input - signature. This external input must be validated carefully to avoid security issues such as buffer overflow or integer overflow. Note: HMAC-MD5 functions, HMAC-SHA1 functions, AES/ TDES/ARC4 functions, RSA external functions, PKCS#7 SignedData sign functions, Diffie-Hellman functions, X.509 certificate handler functions, authenticode signature verification functions, PEM handler functions, and pseudorandom number generator functions are not supported in this instance."

+#string STR_MODULE_DESCRIPTION          #language en-US "Caution: This module requires additional review when modified. This library will have external input - signature. This external input must be validated carefully to avoid security issues such as buffer overflow or integer overflow. Note: HMAC-MD5 functions, HMAC-SHA1 functions, AES/ TDES functions, RSA external functions, PKCS#7 SignedData sign functions, Diffie-Hellman functions, X.509 certificate handler functions, authenticode signature verification functions, PEM handler functions, and pseudorandom number generator functions are not supported in this instance."