annotate crypt.tex @ 281:997e6f7dc01e libtomcrypt-dropbear

Just import the Dropbear 0.47 libtomcrypt changes
author Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1 \documentclass[a4paper]{book}
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2 \usepackage{hyperref}
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3 \usepackage{makeidx}
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4 \usepackage{amssymb}
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5 \usepackage{color}
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6 \usepackage{alltt}
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7 \usepackage{graphicx}
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8 \usepackage{layout}
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9 \def\union{\cup}
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10 \def\intersect{\cap}
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11 \def\getsrandom{\stackrel{\rm R}{\gets}}
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12 \def\cross{\times}
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13 \def\cat{\hspace{0.5em} \| \hspace{0.5em}}
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14 \def\catn{$\|$}
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15 \def\divides{\hspace{0.3em} | \hspace{0.3em}}
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16 \def\nequiv{\not\equiv}
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17 \def\approx{\raisebox{0.2ex}{\mbox{\small $\sim$}}}
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18 \def\lcm{{\rm lcm}}
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19 \def\gcd{{\rm gcd}}
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20 \def\log{{\rm log}}
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21 \def\ord{{\rm ord}}
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22 \def\abs{{\mathit abs}}
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23 \def\rep{{\mathit rep}}
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24 \def\mod{{\mathit\ mod\ }}
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25 \renewcommand{\pmod}[1]{\ ({\rm mod\ }{#1})}
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26 \newcommand{\floor}[1]{\left\lfloor{#1}\right\rfloor}
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27 \newcommand{\ceil}[1]{\left\lceil{#1}\right\rceil}
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28 \def\Or{{\rm\ or\ }}
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29 \def\And{{\rm\ and\ }}
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30 \def\iff{\hspace{1em}\Longleftrightarrow\hspace{1em}}
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31 \def\implies{\Rightarrow}
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32 \def\undefined{{\rm ``undefined"}}
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33 \def\Proof{\vspace{1ex}\noindent {\bf Proof:}\hspace{1em}}
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34 \let\oldphi\phi
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35 \def\phi{\varphi}
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36 \def\Pr{{\rm Pr}}
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37 \newcommand{\str}[1]{{\mathbf{#1}}}
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38 \def\F{{\mathbb F}}
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39 \def\N{{\mathbb N}}
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40 \def\Z{{\mathbb Z}}
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41 \def\R{{\mathbb R}}
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42 \def\C{{\mathbb C}}
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43 \def\Q{{\mathbb Q}}
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45 \def\twiddle{\raisebox{0.3ex}{\mbox{\tiny $\sim$}}}
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47 \def\gap{\vspace{0.5ex}}
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48 \makeindex
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49 \begin{document}
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50 \title{LibTomCrypt \\ Version 1.05}
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51 \author{Tom St Denis \\
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52 \\
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53 [email protected] \\
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54 http://libtomcrypt.org
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55 }
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56 \maketitle
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57 This text and source code library are both hereby placed in the public domain. This book has been
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58 formatted for A4 paper using the \LaTeX{} {\em book} macro package.
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59
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60 \vspace{15cm}
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61
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62 \begin{flushright}Open Source. Open Academia. Open Minds.
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64 \mbox{ }
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66 Tom St Denis,
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68 Phone: 1-613-836-3160
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76 Canada
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77 \end{flushright}
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78 \newpage
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79 \tableofcontents
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80 \chapter{Introduction}
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81 \section{What is the LibTomCrypt?}
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82 LibTomCrypt is a portable ISO C cryptographic library that is meant to be a toolset for cryptographers who are
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83 designing a cryptosystem. It supports symmetric ciphers, one-way hashes, pseudo-random number generators,
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84 public key cryptography (via PKCS \#1 RSA, DH or ECCDH) and a plethora of support
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85 routines.
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86
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87 The library was designed such that new ciphers/hashes/PRNGs can be added at runtime and the existing API
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88 (and helper API functions) are able to use the new designs automatically. There exists self-check functions for each
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89 block cipher and hash function to ensure that they compile and execute to the published design specifications. The library
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90 also performs extensive parameter error checking to prevent any number of runtime exploits or errors.
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91
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92 \subsection{What the library IS for?}
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93
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94 The library serves as a toolkit for developers who have to solve cryptographic problems. Out of the box LibTomCrypt
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95 does not process SSL or OpenPGP messages, it doesn't read x.591 certificates or write PEM encoded data. It does, however,
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96 provide all of the tools required to build such functionality. LibTomCrypt was designed to be a flexible library that
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97 was not tied to any particular cryptographic problem.
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98
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99 \section{Why did I write it?}
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100 You may be wondering, ``Tom, why did you write a crypto library. I already have one.''. Well the reason falls into
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101 two categories:
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102 \begin{enumerate}
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103 \item I am too lazy to figure out someone else's API. I'd rather invent my own simpler API and use that.
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104 \item It was (still is) good coding practice.
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105 \end{enumerate}
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106
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107 The idea is that I am not striving to replace OpenSSL or Crypto++ or Cryptlib or etc. I'm trying to write my
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108 {\bf own} crypto library and hopefully along the way others will appreciate the work.
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109
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110 With this library all core functions (ciphers, hashes, prngs) have the {\bf exact} same prototype definition. They all load
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111 and store data in a format independent of the platform. This means if you encrypt with Blowfish on a PPC it should decrypt
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112 on an x86 with zero problems. The consistent API also means that if you learn how to use Blowfish with my library you
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113 know how to use Safer+ or RC6 or Serpent or ... as well. With all of the core functions there are central descriptor tables
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114 that can be used to make a program automatically pick between ciphers, hashes and PRNGs at runtime. That means your
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115 application can support all ciphers/hashes/prngs without changing the source code.
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116
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117 Not only did I strive to make a consistent and simple API to work with but I also strived to make the library
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118 configurable in terms of its build options. Out of the box the library will build with any modern version of GCC
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119 without having to use configure scripts. This means that the library will work with platforms where development
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120 tools may be limited (e.g. no autoconf).
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121
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122 On top of making the build simple and the API approachable I've also strived for a reasonably high level of
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123 robustness and efficiency. LibTomCrypt traps and returns a series of errors ranging from invalid
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124 arguments to buffer overflows/overruns. It is mostly thread safe and has been clocked on various platforms
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125 with ``cycles per byte'' timings that are comparable (and often favourable) to other libraries such as OpenSSL and
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126 Crypto++.
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127
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128 \subsection{Modular}
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129 The LibTomCrypt package has also been written to be very modular. The block ciphers, one--way hashes and
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130 pseudo--random number generators (PRNG) are all used within the API through ``descriptor'' tables which
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131 are essentially structures with pointers to functions. While you can still call particular functions
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132 directly (\textit{e.g. sha256\_process()}) this descriptor interface allows the developer to customize their
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133 usage of the library.
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136 that for the PRNG needs within the library (\textit{e.g. making a RSA key}). All the developer has to do
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137 is write a descriptor and the few support routines required for the device. After that the rest of the
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138 API can make use of it without change. Similiarly imagine a few years down the road when AES2
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139 (\textit{or whatever they call it}) has been invented. It can be added to the library and used within applications
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140 with zero modifications to the end applications provided they are written properly.
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141
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142 This flexibility within the library means it can be used with any combination of primitive algorithms and
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143 unlike libraries like OpenSSL is not tied to direct routines. For instance, in OpenSSL there are CBC block
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144 mode routines for every single cipher. That means every time you add or remove a cipher from the library
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145 you have to update the associated support code as well. In LibTomCrypt the associated code (\textit{chaining modes in this case})
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146 are not directly tied to the ciphers. That is a new cipher can be added to the library by simply providing
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147 the key setup, ECB decrypt and encrypt and test vector routines. After that all five chaining mode routines
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148 can make use of the cipher right away.
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149
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150 \section{License}
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151
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152 All of the source code except for the following files have been written by the author or donated to the project
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153 under a public domain license:
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154
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155 \begin{enumerate}
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156 \item rc2.c
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157 \end{enumerate}
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158
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159 `mpi.c'' was originally written by Michael Fromberger ([email protected]) but has since been replaced with
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160 my LibTomMath library which is public domain.
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161
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162 ``rc2.c'' is based on publicly available code that is not attributed to a person from the given source.
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163
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164 The project is hereby released as public domain.
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165
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166 \section{Patent Disclosure}
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167
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168 The author (Tom St Denis) is not a patent lawyer so this section is not to be treated as legal advice. To the best
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169 of the authors knowledge the only patent related issues within the library are the RC5 and RC6 symmetric block ciphers.
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170 They can be removed from a build by simply commenting out the two appropriate lines in ``tomcrypt\_custom.h''. The rest
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171 of the ciphers and hashes are patent free or under patents that have since expired.
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172
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173 The RC2 and RC4 symmetric ciphers are not under patents but are under trademark regulations. This means you can use
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174 the ciphers you just can't advertise that you are doing so.
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175
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176 \section{Thanks}
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177 I would like to give thanks to the following people (in no particular order) for helping me develop this project from
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178 early on:
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179 \begin{enumerate}
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180 \item Richard van de Laarschot
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181 \item Richard Heathfield
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182 \item Ajay K. Agrawal
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183 \item Brian Gladman
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184 \item Svante Seleborg
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185 \item Clay Culver
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186 \item Jason Klapste
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187 \item Dobes Vandermeer
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188 \item Daniel Richards
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189 \item Wayne Scott
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190 \item Andrew Tyler
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191 \item Sky Schulz
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192 \item Christopher Imes
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193 \end{enumerate}
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194
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195 There have been quite a few other people as well. Please check the change log to see who else has contributed from
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196 time to time.
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197
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198 \chapter{The Application Programming Interface (API)}
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199 \section{Introduction}
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200 \index{CRYPT\_ERROR} \index{CRYPT\_OK}
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201
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202 In general the API is very simple to memorize and use. Most of the functions return either {\bf void} or {\bf int}. Functions
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203 that return {\bf int} will return {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the function was successful or one of the many error codes
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204 if it failed. Certain functions that return int will return $-1$ to indicate an error. These functions will be explicitly
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205 commented upon. When a function does return a CRYPT error code it can be translated into a string with
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206
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207 \index{error\_to\_string()}
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208 \begin{verbatim}
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209 const char *error_to_string(int err);
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210 \end{verbatim}
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211
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212 An example of handling an error is:
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213 \begin{verbatim}
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214 void somefunc(void)
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215 {
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216 int err;
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217
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218 /* call a cryptographic function */
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219 if ((err = some_crypto_function(...)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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220 printf("A crypto error occured, %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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221 /* perform error handling */
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222 }
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223 /* continue on if no error occured */
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224 }
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225 \end{verbatim}
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226
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227 There is no initialization routine for the library and for the most part the code is thread safe. The only thread
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228 related issue is if you use the same symmetric cipher, hash or public key state data in multiple threads. Normally
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229 that is not an issue.
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230
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231 To include the prototypes for ``LibTomCrypt.a'' into your own program simply include ``tomcrypt.h'' like so:
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232 \begin{verbatim}
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233 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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234 int main(void) {
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235 return 0;
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236 }
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237 \end{verbatim}
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238
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239 The header file ``tomcrypt.h'' also includes ``stdio.h'', ``string.h'', ``stdlib.h'', ``time.h'', ``ctype.h'' and
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240 ``ltc\_tommath.h'' (the bignum library routines).
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241
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242 \section{Macros}
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243
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244 There are a few helper macros to make the coding process a bit easier. The first set are related to loading and storing
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245 32/64-bit words in little/big endian format. The macros are:
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246
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247 \index{STORE32L} \index{STORE64L} \index{LOAD32L} \index{LOAD64L} \index{STORE32H} \index{STORE64H} \index{LOAD32H} \index{LOAD64H} \index{BSWAP}
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248 \begin{small}
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249 \begin{center}
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250 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
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251 \hline STORE32L(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $x \to y[0 \ldots 3]$ \\
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252 \hline STORE64L(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $x \to y[0 \ldots 7]$ \\
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253 \hline LOAD32L(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $y[0 \ldots 3] \to x$ \\
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254 \hline LOAD64L(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $y[0 \ldots 7] \to x$ \\
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255 \hline STORE32H(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $x \to y[3 \ldots 0]$ \\
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256 \hline STORE64H(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $x \to y[7 \ldots 0]$ \\
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257 \hline LOAD32H(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $y[3 \ldots 0] \to x$ \\
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258 \hline LOAD64H(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long long} x, {\bf unsigned char} *y & $y[7 \ldots 0] \to x$ \\
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259 \hline BSWAP(x) & {\bf unsigned long} x & Swaps byte order (32--bits only) \\
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260 \hline
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261 \end{tabular}
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262 \end{center}
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263 \end{small}
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264
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265 There are 32 and 64-bit cyclic rotations as well:
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266 \index{ROL} \index{ROR} \index{ROL64} \index{ROR64} \index{ROLc} \index{RORc} \index{ROL64c} \index{ROR64c}
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267 \begin{center}
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268 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
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269 \hline ROL(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned long} y & $x << y, 0 \le y \le 31$ \\
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270 \hline ROLc(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf const unsigned long} y & $x << y, 0 \le y \le 31$ \\
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271 \hline ROR(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned long} y & $x >> y, 0 \le y \le 31$ \\
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272 \hline RORc(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf const unsigned long} y & $x >> y, 0 \le y \le 31$ \\
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273 \hline && \\
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274 \hline ROL64(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned long} y & $x << y, 0 \le y \le 63$ \\
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275 \hline ROL64c(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf const unsigned long} y & $x << y, 0 \le y \le 63$ \\
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276 \hline ROR64(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf unsigned long} y & $x >> y, 0 \le y \le 63$ \\
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277 \hline ROR64c(x, y) & {\bf unsigned long} x, {\bf const unsigned long} y & $x >> y, 0 \le y \le 63$ \\
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278 \hline
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279 \end{tabular}
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280 \end{center}
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281
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282 \section{Functions with Variable Length Output}
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283 Certain functions such as (for example) ``rsa\_export()'' give an output that is variable length. To prevent buffer overflows you
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284 must pass it the length of the buffer\footnote{Extensive error checking is not in place but it will be in future releases so it is a good idea to follow through with these guidelines.} where
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285 the output will be stored. For example:
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286 \begin{small}
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287 \begin{verbatim}
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288 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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289 int main(void) {
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290 rsa_key key;
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291 unsigned char buffer[1024];
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292 unsigned long x;
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293 int err;
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294
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295 /* ... Make up the RSA key somehow ... */
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296
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297 /* lets export the key, set x to the size of the output buffer */
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298 x = sizeof(buffer);
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299 if ((err = rsa_export(buffer, &x, PK_PUBLIC, &key)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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300 printf("Export error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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301 return -1;
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302 }
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303
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304 /* if rsa_export() was successful then x will have the size of the output */
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305 printf("RSA exported key takes %d bytes\n", x);
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306
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307 /* ... do something with the buffer */
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308
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309 return 0;
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310 }
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311 \end{verbatim}
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312 \end{small}
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313 In the above example if the size of the RSA public key was more than 1024 bytes this function would return an error code
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314 indicating a buffer overflow would have occurred. If the function succeeds it stores the length of the output
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315 back into ``x'' so that the calling application will know how many bytes were used.
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316
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317 \section{Functions that need a PRNG}
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318 \index{Pseudo Random Number Generator} \index{PRNG}
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319 Certain functions such as ``rsa\_make\_key()'' require a Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG). These functions do not setup
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320 the PRNG themselves so it is the responsibility of the calling function to initialize the PRNG before calling them.
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321
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322 Certain PRNG algorithms do not require a ``prng\_state'' argument (sprng for example). The ``prng\_state'' argument
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323 may be passed as \textbf{NULL} in such situations.
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324
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325 \section{Functions that use Arrays of Octets}
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326 Most functions require inputs that are arrays of the data type ``unsigned char''. Whether it is a symmetric key, IV
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327 for a chaining mode or public key packet it is assumed that regardless of the actual size of ``unsigned char'' only the
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328 lower eight bits contain data. For example, if you want to pass a 256 bit key to a symmetric ciphers setup routine
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329 you must pass it in (a pointer to) an array of 32 ``unsigned char'' variables. Certain routines
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330 (such as SAFER+) take special care to work properly on platforms where an ``unsigned char'' is not eight bits.
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331
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332 For the purposes of this library the term ``byte'' will refer to an octet or eight bit word. Typically an array of
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333 type ``byte'' will be synonymous with an array of type ``unsigned char''.
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334
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335 \chapter{Symmetric Block Ciphers}
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336 \section{Core Functions}
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337
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338 LibTomCrypt provides several block ciphers with an ECB block mode interface. It's important to first note that you
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339 should never use the ECB modes directly to encrypt data. Instead you should use the ECB functions to make a chaining mode
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340 or use one of the provided chaining modes. All of the ciphers are written as ECB interfaces since it allows the rest of
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341 the API to grow in a modular fashion.
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342
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343 \subsection{Key Scheduling}
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344 All ciphers store their scheduled keys in a single data type called ``symmetric\_key''. This allows all ciphers to
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345 have the same prototype and store their keys as naturally as possible. This also removes the need for dynamic memory
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346 allocation and allows you to allocate a fixed sized buffer for storing scheduled keys. All ciphers provide five visible
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347 functions which are (given that XXX is the name of the cipher):
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348 \index{Cipher Setup}
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349 \begin{verbatim}
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350 int XXX_setup(const unsigned char *key, int keylen, int rounds,
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351 symmetric_key *skey);
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352 \end{verbatim}
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353
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354 The XXX\_setup() routine will setup the cipher to be used with a given number of rounds and a given key length (in bytes).
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355 The number of rounds can be set to zero to use the default, which is generally a good idea.
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356
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357 If the function returns successfully the variable ``skey'' will have a scheduled key stored in it. It's important to note
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358 that you should only used this scheduled key with the intended cipher. For example, if you call ``blowfish\_setup()'' do not
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359 pass the scheduled key onto ``rc5\_ecb\_encrypt()''. All setup functions do not allocate memory off the heap so when you are
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360 done with a key you can simply discard it (e.g. they can be on the stack).
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361
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362 \subsection{ECB Encryption and Decryption}
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363 To encrypt or decrypt a block in ECB mode there are these two function classes
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364 \index{Cipher Encrypt} \index{Cipher Decrypt}
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365 \begin{verbatim}
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366 void XXX_ecb_encrypt(const unsigned char *pt, unsigned char *ct,
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367 symmetric_key *skey);
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368
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369 void XXX_ecb_decrypt(const unsigned char *ct, unsigned char *pt,
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370 symmetric_key *skey);
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371 \end{verbatim}
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372 These two functions will encrypt or decrypt (respectively) a single block of text\footnote{The size of which depends on
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373 which cipher you are using.} and store the result where you want it. It is possible that the input and output buffer are
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374 the same buffer. For the encrypt function ``pt''\footnote{pt stands for plaintext.} is the input and
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375 ``ct''\footnote{ct stands for ciphertext.} is the output. For the decryption function it's the opposite. To test a particular
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376 cipher against test vectors\footnote{As published in their design papers.} call the self-test function
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377
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378 \subsection{Self--Testing}
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379 \index{Cipher Testing}
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380 \begin{verbatim}
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381 int XXX_test(void);
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382 \end{verbatim}
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383 This function will return {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the cipher matches the test vectors from the design publication it is
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384 based upon.
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385
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386 \subsection{Key Sizing}
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387 For each cipher there is a function which will help find a desired key size:
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388 \begin{verbatim}
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389 int XXX_keysize(int *keysize);
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390 \end{verbatim}
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391 Essentially it will round the input keysize in ``keysize'' down to the next appropriate key size. This function
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392 return {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the key size specified is acceptable. For example:
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393 \begin{small}
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394 \begin{verbatim}
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395 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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396 int main(void)
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397 {
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398 int keysize, err;
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399
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400 /* now given a 20 byte key what keysize does Twofish want to use? */
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401 keysize = 20;
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402 if ((err = twofish_keysize(&keysize)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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403 printf("Error getting key size: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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404 return -1;
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405 }
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406 printf("Twofish suggested a key size of %d\n", keysize);
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407 return 0;
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408 }
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409 \end{verbatim}
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410 \end{small}
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411 This should indicate a keysize of sixteen bytes is suggested.
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412
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413 \subsection{Cipher Termination}
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414 When you are finished with a cipher you can de--initialize it with the done function.
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415 \begin{verbatim}
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416 void XXX_done(symmetric_key *skey);
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417 \end{verbatim}
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418 For the software based ciphers within LibTomCrypt this function will not do anything. However, user supplied
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419 cipher descriptors may require calls to it for resource management. To be compliant all functions which call a cipher
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420 setup function must also call the respective cipher done function when finished.
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421
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422 \subsection{Simple Encryption Demonstration}
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423 An example snippet that encodes a block with Blowfish in ECB mode is below.
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424
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425 \begin{small}
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426 \begin{verbatim}
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427 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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428 int main(void)
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429 {
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430 unsigned char pt[8], ct[8], key[8];
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431 symmetric_key skey;
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432 int err;
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433
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434 /* ... key is loaded appropriately in ``key'' ... */
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435 /* ... load a block of plaintext in ``pt'' ... */
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436
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437 /* schedule the key */
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438 if ((err = blowfish_setup(key, /* the key we will use */
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439 8, /* key is 8 bytes (64-bits) long */
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440 0, /* 0 == use default # of rounds */
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441 &skey) /* where to put the scheduled key */
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442 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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443 printf("Setup error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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444 return -1;
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445 }
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446
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447 /* encrypt the block */
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448 blowfish_ecb_encrypt(pt, /* encrypt this 8-byte array */
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449 ct, /* store encrypted data here */
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450 &skey); /* our previously scheduled key */
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451
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452 /* now ct holds the encrypted version of pt */
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453
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454 /* decrypt the block */
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455 blowfish_ecb_decrypt(ct, /* decrypt this 8-byte array */
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456 pt, /* store decrypted data here */
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457 &skey); /* our previously scheduled key */
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458
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459 /* now we have decrypted ct to the original plaintext in pt */
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460
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461 /* Terminate the cipher context */
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462 blowfish_done(&skey);
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463
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464 return 0;
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465 }
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466 \end{verbatim}
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467 \end{small}
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468
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469 \section{Key Sizes and Number of Rounds}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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470 \index{Symmetric Keys}
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471 As a general rule of thumb do not use symmetric keys under 80 bits if you can. Only a few of the ciphers support smaller
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472 keys (mainly for test vectors anyways). Ideally your application should be making at least 256 bit keys. This is not
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473 because you're supposed to be paranoid. It's because if your PRNG has a bias of any sort the more bits the better. For
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474 example, if you have $\mbox{Pr}\left[X = 1\right] = {1 \over 2} \pm \gamma$ where $\vert \gamma \vert > 0$ then the
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475 total amount of entropy in N bits is $N \cdot -log_2\left ({1 \over 2} + \vert \gamma \vert \right)$. So if $\gamma$
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476 were $0.25$ (a severe bias) a 256-bit string would have about 106 bits of entropy whereas a 128-bit string would have
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477 only 53 bits of entropy.
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478
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479 The number of rounds of most ciphers is not an option you can change. Only RC5 allows you to change the number of
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480 rounds. By passing zero as the number of rounds all ciphers will use their default number of rounds. Generally the
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481 ciphers are configured such that the default number of rounds provide adequate security for the given block and key
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482 size.
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483
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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484 \section{The Cipher Descriptors}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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485 \index{Cipher Descriptor}
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486 To facilitate automatic routines an array of cipher descriptors is provided in the array ``cipher\_descriptor''. An element
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487 of this array has the following format:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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488
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489 \begin{small}
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490 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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491 struct _cipher_descriptor {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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492 char *name;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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493 unsigned char ID;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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494 int min_key_length,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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495 max_key_length,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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496 block_length,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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497 default_rounds;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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498 int (*setup)(const unsigned char *key, int keylen, int num_rounds, symmetric_key *skey);
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499 void (*ecb_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt, unsigned char *ct, symmetric_key *skey);
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500 void (*ecb_decrypt)(const unsigned char *ct, unsigned char *pt, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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501 int (*test)(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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502 void (*done)(symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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503 int (*keysize)(int *keysize);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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504
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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505 void (*accel_ecb_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
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506 unsigned char *ct,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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507 unsigned long blocks, symmetric_key *skey);
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508 void (*accel_ecb_decrypt)(const unsigned char *ct,
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509 unsigned char *pt,
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510 unsigned long blocks, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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511 void (*accel_cbc_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
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512 unsigned char *ct,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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513 unsigned long blocks, unsigned char *IV,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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514 symmetric_key *skey);
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515 void (*accel_cbc_decrypt)(const unsigned char *ct,
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516 unsigned char *pt,
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517 unsigned long blocks, unsigned char *IV,
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518 symmetric_key *skey);
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519 void (*accel_ctr_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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520 unsigned char *ct,
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521 unsigned long blocks, unsigned char *IV,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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522 int mode, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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523 void (*accel_ccm_memory)(
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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524 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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525 const unsigned char *nonce, unsigned long noncelen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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526 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long headerlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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527 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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528 unsigned char *ct,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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529 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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530 int direction);
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531
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532 };
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533 \end{verbatim}
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534 \end{small}
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535
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536 Where ``name'' is the lower case ASCII version of the name. The fields ``min\_key\_length'' and ``max\_key\_length''
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537 are the minimum and maximum key sizes in bytes. The ``block\_length'' member is the block size of the cipher
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538 in bytes. As a good rule of thumb it is assumed that the cipher supports
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539 the min and max key lengths but not always everything in between. The ``default\_rounds'' field is the default number
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540 of rounds that will be used.
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541
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542 The remaining fields are all pointers to the core functions for each cipher. The end of the cipher\_descriptor array is
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543 marked when ``name'' equals {\bf NULL}.
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544
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545 As of this release the current cipher\_descriptors elements are
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546
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547 \index{Cipher descriptor table}
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548 \begin{small}
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549 \begin{center}
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550 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
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551 \hline Name & Descriptor Name & Block Size & Key Range & Rounds \\
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552 \hline Blowfish & blowfish\_desc & 8 & 8 $\ldots$ 56 & 16 \\
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553 \hline X-Tea & xtea\_desc & 8 & 16 & 32 \\
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554 \hline RC2 & rc2\_desc & 8 & 8 $\ldots$ 128 & 16 \\
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555 \hline RC5-32/12/b & rc5\_desc & 8 & 8 $\ldots$ 128 & 12 $\ldots$ 24 \\
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556 \hline RC6-32/20/b & rc6\_desc & 16 & 8 $\ldots$ 128 & 20 \\
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557 \hline SAFER+ & saferp\_desc &16 & 16, 24, 32 & 8, 12, 16 \\
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558 \hline AES & aes\_desc & 16 & 16, 24, 32 & 10, 12, 14 \\
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559 & aes\_enc\_desc & 16 & 16, 24, 32 & 10, 12, 14 \\
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560 \hline Twofish & twofish\_desc & 16 & 16, 24, 32 & 16 \\
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561 \hline DES & des\_desc & 8 & 7 & 16 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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562 \hline 3DES (EDE mode) & des3\_desc & 8 & 21 & 16 \\
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563 \hline CAST5 (CAST-128) & cast5\_desc & 8 & 5 $\ldots$ 16 & 12, 16 \\
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564 \hline Noekeon & noekeon\_desc & 16 & 16 & 16 \\
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565 \hline Skipjack & skipjack\_desc & 8 & 10 & 32 \\
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566 \hline Anubis & anubis\_desc & 16 & 16 $\ldots$ 40 & 12 $\ldots$ 18 \\
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567 \hline Khazad & khazad\_desc & 8 & 16 & 8 \\
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568 \hline
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569 \end{tabular}
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570 \end{center}
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571 \end{small}
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572
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573 \subsection{Notes}
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574 \begin{small}
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575 \begin{enumerate}
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576 \item
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577 For AES (also known as Rijndael) there are four descriptors which complicate issues a little. The descriptors
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578 rijndael\_desc and rijndael\_enc\_desc provide the cipher named ``rijndael''. The descriptors aes\_desc and
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579 aes\_enc\_desc provide the cipher name ``aes''. Functionally both ``rijndael'' and ``aes'' are the same cipher. The
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580 only difference is when you call find\_cipher() you have to pass the correct name. The cipher descriptors with ``enc''
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581 in the middle (e.g. rijndael\_enc\_desc) are related to an implementation of Rijndael with only the encryption routine
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582 and tables. The decryption and self--test function pointers of both ``encrypt only'' descriptors are set to \textbf{NULL} and
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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583 should not be called.
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584
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585 The ``encrypt only'' descriptors are useful for applications that only use the encryption function of the cipher. Algorithms such
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586 as EAX, PMAC and OMAC only require the encryption function. So far this ``encrypt only'' functionality has only been implemented for
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587 Rijndael as it makes the most sense for this cipher.
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588
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589 \item
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590 Note that for ``DES'' and ``3DES'' they use 8 and 24 byte keys but only 7 and 21 [respectively] bytes of the keys are in
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591 fact used for the purposes of encryption. My suggestion is just to use random 8/24 byte keys instead of trying to make a 8/24
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592 byte string from the real 7/21 byte key.
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593
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594 \item
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595 Note that ``Twofish'' has additional configuration options that take place at build time. These options are found in
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596 the file ``tomcrypt\_cfg.h''. The first option is ``TWOFISH\_SMALL'' which when defined will force the Twofish code
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597 to not pre-compute the Twofish ``$g(X)$'' function as a set of four $8 \times 32$ s-boxes. This means that a scheduled
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598 key will require less ram but the resulting cipher will be slower. The second option is ``TWOFISH\_TABLES'' which when
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599 defined will force the Twofish code to use pre-computed tables for the two s-boxes $q_0, q_1$ as well as the multiplication
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600 by the polynomials 5B and EF used in the MDS multiplication. As a result the code is faster and slightly larger. The
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601 speed increase is useful when ``TWOFISH\_SMALL'' is defined since the s-boxes and MDS multiply form the heart of the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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602 Twofish round function.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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603
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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604 \index{Twofish build options}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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605 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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606 \begin{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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607 \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
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608 \hline TWOFISH\_SMALL & TWOFISH\_TABLES & Speed and Memory (per key) \\
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609 \hline undefined & undefined & Very fast, 4.2KB of ram. \\
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610 \hline undefined & defined & Faster keysetup, larger code. \\
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611 \hline defined & undefined & Very slow, 0.2KB of ram. \\
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612 \hline defined & defined & Faster, 0.2KB of ram, larger code. \\
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613 \hline
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614 \end{tabular}
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615 \end{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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616 \end{small}
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617
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618 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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619 \end{small}
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620
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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621 To work with the cipher\_descriptor array there is a function:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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622 \index{find\_cipher()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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623 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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624 int find_cipher(char *name)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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625 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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626 Which will search for a given name in the array. It returns negative one if the cipher is not found, otherwise it returns
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627 the location in the array where the cipher was found. For example, to indirectly setup Blowfish you can also use:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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628 \begin{small}
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629 \begin{verbatim}
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630 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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631 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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632 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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633 unsigned char key[8];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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634 symmetric_key skey;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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635 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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636
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637 /* you must register a cipher before you use it */
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638 if (register_cipher(&blowfish_desc)) == -1) {
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639 printf("Unable to register Blowfish cipher.");
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640 return -1;
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641 }
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642
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643 /* generic call to function (assuming the key in key[] was already setup) */
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644 if ((err = cipher_descriptor[find_cipher("blowfish")].setup(key, 8, 0, &skey)) !=
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645 CRYPT_OK) {
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646 printf("Error setting up Blowfish: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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647 return -1;
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648 }
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649
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650 /* ... use cipher ... */
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651 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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652 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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653 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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654
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655 A good safety would be to check the return value of ``find\_cipher()'' before accessing the desired function. In order
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656 to use a cipher with the descriptor table you must register it first using:
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657 \index{register\_cipher()}
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658 \begin{verbatim}
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659 int register_cipher(const struct _cipher_descriptor *cipher);
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660 \end{verbatim}
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661 Which accepts a pointer to a descriptor and returns the index into the global descriptor table. If an error occurs such
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662 as there is no more room (it can have 32 ciphers at most) it will return {\bf{-1}}. If you try to add the same cipher more
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663 than once it will just return the index of the first copy. To remove a cipher call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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664 \index{unregister\_cipher()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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665 \begin{verbatim}
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666 int unregister_cipher(const struct _cipher_descriptor *cipher);
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667 \end{verbatim}
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668 Which returns {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if it removes it otherwise it returns {\bf CRYPT\_ERROR}. Consider:
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669 \begin{small}
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670 \begin{verbatim}
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671 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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672 int main(void)
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673 {
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674 int err;
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675
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676 /* register the cipher */
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677 if (register_cipher(&rijndael_desc) == -1) {
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678 printf("Error registering Rijndael\n");
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679 return -1;
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680 }
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681
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682 /* use Rijndael */
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683
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684 /* remove it */
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685 if ((err = unregister_cipher(&rijndael_desc)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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686 printf("Error removing Rijndael: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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687 return -1;
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688 }
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689
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690 return 0;
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691 }
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692 \end{verbatim}
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693 \end{small}
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694 This snippet is a small program that registers only Rijndael only.
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695
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696 \section{Symmetric Modes of Operations}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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697 \subsection{Background}
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698 A typical symmetric block cipher can be used in chaining modes to effectively encrypt messages larger than the block
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699 size of the cipher. Given a key $k$, a plaintext $P$ and a cipher $E$ we shall denote the encryption of the block
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700 $P$ under the key $k$ as $E_k(P)$. In some modes there exists an initial vector denoted as $C_{-1}$.
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701
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702 \subsubsection{ECB Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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703 \index{ECB mode}
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704 ECB or Electronic Codebook Mode is the simplest method to use. It is given as:
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705 \begin{equation}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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706 C_i = E_k(P_i)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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707 \end{equation}
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708 This mode is very weak since it allows people to swap blocks and perform replay attacks if the same key is used more
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709 than once.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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710
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711 \subsubsection{CBC Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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712 \index{CBC mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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713 CBC or Cipher Block Chaining mode is a simple mode designed to prevent trivial forms of replay and swap attacks on ciphers.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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714 It is given as:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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715 \begin{equation}
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716 C_i = E_k(P_i \oplus C_{i - 1})
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717 \end{equation}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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718 It is important that the initial vector be unique and preferably random for each message encrypted under the same key.
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719
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720 \subsubsection{CTR Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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721 \index{CTR mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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722 CTR or Counter Mode is a mode which only uses the encryption function of the cipher. Given a initial vector which is
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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723 treated as a large binary counter the CTR mode is given as:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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724 \begin{eqnarray}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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725 C_{-1} = C_{-1} + 1\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }2^W) \nonumber \\
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726 C_i = P_i \oplus E_k(C_{-1})
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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727 \end{eqnarray}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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728 Where $W$ is the size of a block in bits (e.g. 64 for Blowfish). As long as the initial vector is random for each message
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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729 encrypted under the same key replay and swap attacks are infeasible. CTR mode may look simple but it is as secure
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730 as the block cipher is under a chosen plaintext attack (provided the initial vector is unique).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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731
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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732 \subsubsection{CFB Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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733 \index{CFB mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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734 CFB or Ciphertext Feedback Mode is a mode akin to CBC. It is given as:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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735 \begin{eqnarray}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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736 C_i = P_i \oplus C_{-1} \nonumber \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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737 C_{-1} = E_k(C_i)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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738 \end{eqnarray}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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739 Note that in this library the output feedback width is equal to the size of the block cipher. That is this mode is used
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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740 to encrypt whole blocks at a time. However, the library will buffer data allowing the user to encrypt or decrypt partial
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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741 blocks without a delay. When this mode is first setup it will initially encrypt the initial vector as required.
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742
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743 \subsubsection{OFB Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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744 \index{OFB mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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745 OFB or Output Feedback Mode is a mode akin to CBC as well. It is given as:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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746 \begin{eqnarray}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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747 C_{-1} = E_k(C_{-1}) \nonumber \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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748 C_i = P_i \oplus C_{-1}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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749 \end{eqnarray}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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750 Like the CFB mode the output width in CFB mode is the same as the width of the block cipher. OFB mode will also
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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751 buffer the output which will allow you to encrypt or decrypt partial blocks without delay.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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752
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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753 \subsection{Choice of Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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754 My personal preference is for the CTR mode since it has several key benefits:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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755 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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756 \item No short cycles which is possible in the OFB and CFB modes.
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757 \item Provably as secure as the block cipher being used under a chosen plaintext attack.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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758 \item Technically does not require the decryption routine of the cipher.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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759 \item Allows random access to the plaintext.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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760 \item Allows the encryption of block sizes that are not equal to the size of the block cipher.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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761 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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762 The CTR, CFB and OFB routines provided allow you to encrypt block sizes that differ from the ciphers block size. They
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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763 accomplish this by buffering the data required to complete a block. This allows you to encrypt or decrypt any size
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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764 block of memory with either of the three modes.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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765
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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766 The ECB and CBC modes process blocks of the same size as the cipher at a time. Therefore they are less flexible than the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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767 other modes.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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768
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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769 \subsection{Initialization}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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770 \index{CBC Mode} \index{CTR Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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771 \index{OFB Mode} \index{CFB Mode}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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772 The library provides simple support routines for handling CBC, CTR, CFB, OFB and ECB encoded messages. Assuming the mode
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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773 you want is XXX there is a structure called ``symmetric\_XXX'' that will contain the information required to
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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774 use that mode. They have identical setup routines (except CTR and ECB mode):
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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775 \index{ecb\_start()} \index{cfb\_start()} \index{cbc\_start()} \index{ofb\_start()} \index{ctr\_start()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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776 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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777 int XXX_start(int cipher, const unsigned char *IV,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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778 const unsigned char *key, int keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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779 int num_rounds, symmetric_XXX *XXX);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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780
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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781 int ctr_start( int cipher,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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782 const unsigned char *IV,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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783 const unsigned char *key, int keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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784 int num_rounds, int ctr_mode,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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785 symmetric_CTR *ctr);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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786
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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787 int ecb_start(int cipher, const unsigned char *key, int keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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788 int num_rounds, symmetric_ECB *ecb);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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789 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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790
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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791 In each case ``cipher'' is the index into the cipher\_descriptor array of the cipher you want to use. The ``IV'' value is
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792 the initialization vector to be used with the cipher. You must fill the IV yourself and it is assumed they are the same
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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793 length as the block size\footnote{In otherwords the size of a block of plaintext for the cipher, e.g. 8 for DES, 16 for AES, etc.}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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794 of the cipher you choose. It is important that the IV be random for each unique message you want to encrypt. The
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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795 parameters ``key'', ``keylen'' and ``num\_rounds'' are the same as in the XXX\_setup() function call. The final parameter
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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796 is a pointer to the structure you want to hold the information for the mode of operation.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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797
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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798
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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799 In the case of CTR mode there is an additional parameter ``ctr\_mode'' which specifies the mode that the counter is to be used in.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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800 If \textbf{CTR\_COUNTER\_LITTLE\_ENDIAN} was specified then the counter will be treated as a little endian value. Otherwise, if
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801 \textbf{CTR\_COUNTER\_BIG\_ENDIAN} was specified the counter will be treated as a big endian value.
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802
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803 The routines return {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the cipher initialized correctly, otherwise they return an error code.
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804
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805 \subsection{Encryption and Decryption}
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806 To actually encrypt or decrypt the following routines are provided:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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807 \index{ecb\_encrypt()} \index{ecb\_decrypt()} \index{cfb\_encrypt()} \index{cfb\_decrypt()}
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808 \index{cbc\_encrypt()} \index{cbc\_decrypt()} \index{ofb\_encrypt()} \index{ofb\_decrypt()} \index{ctr\_encrypt()} \index{ctr\_decrypt()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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809 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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810 int XXX_encrypt(const unsigned char *pt, unsigned char *ct,
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811 unsigned long len, symmetric_YYY *YYY);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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812 int XXX_decrypt(const unsigned char *ct, unsigned char *pt,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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813 unsigned long len, symmetric_YYY *YYY);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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814 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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815 Where ``XXX'' is one of $\lbrace ecb, cbc, ctr, cfb, ofb \rbrace$.
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816
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817 In all cases ``len'' is the size of the buffer (as number of octets) to encrypt or decrypt. The CTR, OFB and CFB modes are order sensitive but not
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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818 chunk sensitive. That is you can encrypt ``ABCDEF'' in three calls like ``AB'', ``CD'', ``EF'' or two like ``ABCDE'' and ``F''
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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819 and end up with the same ciphertext. However, encrypting ``ABC'' and ``DABC'' will result in different ciphertexts. All
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820 five of the modes will return {\bf CRYPT\_OK} on success from the encrypt or decrypt functions.
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821
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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822 In the ECB and CBC cases ``len'' must be a multiple of the ciphers block size. In the CBC case you must manually pad the end of your message (either with
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823 zeroes or with whatever your protocol requires).
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824
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825 To decrypt in either mode you simply perform the setup like before (recall you have to fetch the IV value you used)
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826 and use the decrypt routine on all of the blocks.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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827
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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828 \subsection{IV Manipulation}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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829 To change or read the IV of a previously initialized chaining mode use the following two functions.
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830
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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831 \index{cbc\_setiv()} \index{cbc\_getiv()} \index{ofb\_setiv()} \index{ofb\_getiv()} \index{cfb\_setiv()} \index{cfb\_getiv()}
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832 \index{ctr\_setiv()} \index{ctr\_getiv()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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833 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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834 int XXX_getiv(unsigned char *IV, unsigned long *len, symmetric_XXX *XXX);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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835 int XXX_setiv(const unsigned char *IV, unsigned long len, symmetric_XXX *XXX);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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836 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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837
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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838 The XXX\_getiv() functions will read the IV out of the chaining mode and store it into ``IV'' along with the length of the IV
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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839 stored in ``len''. The XXX\_setiv will initialize the chaining mode state as if the original IV were the new IV specified. The length
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840 of the IV passed in must be the size of the ciphers block size.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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841
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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842 The XXX\_setiv() functions are handy if you wish to change the IV without re--keying the cipher.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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843
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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844 \subsection{Stream Termination}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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845 To terminate an open stream call the done function.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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846
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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847 \index{ecb\_done()} \index{cbc\_done()}\index{cfb\_done()}\index{ofb\_done()} \index{ctr\_done()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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848 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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849 int XXX_done(symmetric_XXX *XXX);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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850 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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851
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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852 This will terminate the stream (by terminating the cipher) and return \textbf{CRYPT\_OK} if successful.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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853
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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854 \subsection{Examples}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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855
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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856 \newpage
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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857 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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858 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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859 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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860 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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861 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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862 unsigned char key[16], IV[16], buffer[512];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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863 symmetric_CTR ctr;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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864 int x, err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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865
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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866 /* register twofish first */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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867 if (register_cipher(&twofish_desc) == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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868 printf("Error registering cipher.\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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869 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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870 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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871
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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872 /* somehow fill out key and IV */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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873
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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874 /* start up CTR mode */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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875 if ((err = ctr_start(
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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876 find_cipher("twofish"), /* index of desired cipher */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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877 IV, /* the initial vector */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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878 key, /* the secret key */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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879 16, /* length of secret key (16 bytes, 128 bits) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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880 0, /* 0 == default # of rounds */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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881 CTR_COUNTER_LITTLE_ENDIAN, /* Little endian counter */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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882 &ctr) /* where to store initialized CTR state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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883 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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884 printf("ctr_start error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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885 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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886 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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887
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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888 /* somehow fill buffer than encrypt it */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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889 if ((err = ctr_encrypt( buffer, /* plaintext */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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890 buffer, /* ciphertext */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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891 sizeof(buffer), /* length of data to encrypt */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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892 &ctr) /* previously initialized CTR state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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893 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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894 printf("ctr_encrypt error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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895 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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896 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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897
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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898 /* make use of ciphertext... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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899
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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900 /* now we want to decrypt so let's use ctr_setiv */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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901 if ((err = ctr_setiv( IV, /* the initial IV we gave to ctr_start */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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902 16, /* the IV is 16 bytes long */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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903 &ctr) /* the ctr state we wish to modify */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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904 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
905 printf("ctr_setiv error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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906 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
907 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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908
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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909 if ((err = ctr_decrypt( buffer, /* ciphertext */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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910 buffer, /* plaintext */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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911 sizeof(buffer), /* length of data to encrypt */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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912 &ctr) /* previously initialized CTR state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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913 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
914 printf("ctr_decrypt error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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915 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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916 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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917
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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918 /* terminate the stream */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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919 if ((err = ctr_done(&ctr)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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920 printf("ctr_done error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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921 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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922 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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923
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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924 /* clear up and return */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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925 zeromem(key, sizeof(key));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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926 zeromem(&ctr, sizeof(ctr));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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927
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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928 return 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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929 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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930 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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931 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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932
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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933 \section{Encrypt and Authenticate Modes}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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934
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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935 \subsection{EAX Mode}
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936 LibTomCrypt provides support for a mode called EAX\footnote{See
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937 M. Bellare, P. Rogaway, D. Wagner, A Conventional Authenticated-Encryption Mode.} in a manner similar to the
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938 way it was intended to be used by the designers. First a short description of what EAX mode is before I explain how to use it.
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939 EAX is a mode that requires a cipher, CTR and OMAC support and provides encryption and authentication\footnote{Note that since EAX only requires OMAC and CTR you may use ``encrypt only'' cipher descriptors with this mode.}.
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940 It is initialized with a random ``nonce'' that can be shared publicly as well as a ``header'' which can be fixed and public as well as a random
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941 secret symmetric key.
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942
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943 The ``header'' data is meant to be meta-data associated with a stream that isn't private (e.g. protocol messages). It can
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944 be added at anytime during an EAX stream and is part of the authentication tag. That is, changes in the meta-data can
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945 be detected by changes in the output tag.
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946
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947 The mode can then process plaintext producing ciphertext as well as compute a partial checksum. The actual checksum
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948 called a ``tag'' is only emitted when the message is finished. In the interim though the user can process any arbitrary
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949 sized message block to send to the recipient as ciphertext. This makes the EAX mode especially suited for streaming modes
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950 of operation.
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951
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952 The mode is initialized with the following function.
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953 \index{eax\_init()}
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954 \begin{verbatim}
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955 int eax_init(eax_state *eax, int cipher,
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956 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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957 const unsigned char *nonce, unsigned long noncelen,
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958 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long headerlen);
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959 \end{verbatim}
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960
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961 Where ``eax'' is the EAX state. ``cipher'' is the index of the desired cipher in the descriptor table.
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962 ``key'' is the shared secret symmetric key of length ``keylen''. ``nonce'' is the random public string of
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963 length ``noncelen''. ``header'' is the random (or fixed or \textbf{NULL}) header for the message of length
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964 ``headerlen''.
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965
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966 When this function completes ``eax'' will be initialized such that you can now either have data decrypted or
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967 encrypted in EAX mode. Note that if ``headerlen'' is zero you may pass ``header'' as \textbf{NULL} to indicate
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968 there is no initial header data.
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969
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970 To encrypt or decrypt data in a streaming mode use the following.
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971 \index{eax\_encrypt()} \index{eax\_decrypt()}
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972 \begin{verbatim}
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973 int eax_encrypt(eax_state *eax, const unsigned char *pt,
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974 unsigned char *ct, unsigned long length);
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975
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976 int eax_decrypt(eax_state *eax, const unsigned char *ct,
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977 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long length);
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978 \end{verbatim}
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979 The function ``eax\_encrypt'' will encrypt the bytes in ``pt'' of ``length'' bytes and store the ciphertext in
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980 ``ct''. Note that ``ct'' and ``pt'' may be the same region in memory. This function will also send the ciphertext
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981 through the OMAC function. The function ``eax\_decrypt'' decrypts ``ct'' and stores it in ``pt''. This also allows
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982 ``pt'' and ``ct'' to be the same region in memory.
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983
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984 You cannot both encrypt or decrypt with the same ``eax'' context. For bi-directional communication you
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985 will need to initialize two EAX contexts (preferably with different headers and nonces).
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986
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987 Note that both of these functions allow you to send the data in any granularity but the order is important. While
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988 the eax\_init() function allows you to add initial header data to the stream you can also add header data during the
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989 EAX stream with the following.
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990
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991 \index{eax\_addheader()}
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992 \begin{verbatim}
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993 int eax_addheader(eax_state *eax,
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994 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long length);
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995 \end{verbatim}
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996
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997 This will add the ``length'' bytes from ``header'' to the given ``eax'' stream. Once the message is finished the
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998 ``tag'' (checksum) may be computed with the following function.
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999
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1000 \index{eax\_done()}
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1001 \begin{verbatim}
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1002 int eax_done(eax_state *eax,
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1003 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen);
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1004 \end{verbatim}
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1005 This will terminate the EAX state ``eax'' and store upto ``taglen'' bytes of the message tag in ``tag''. The function
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1006 then stores how many bytes of the tag were written out back into ``taglen''.
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1007
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1008 The EAX mode code can be tested to ensure it matches the test vectors by calling the following function.
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1009 \index{eax\_test()}
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1010 \begin{verbatim}
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1011 int eax_test(void);
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1012 \end{verbatim}
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1013 This requires that the AES (or Rijndael) block cipher be registered with the cipher\_descriptor table first.
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1014
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1015 \begin{verbatim}
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1016 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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1017 int main(void)
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1018 {
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1019 int err;
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1020 eax_state eax;
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1021 unsigned char pt[64], ct[64], nonce[16], key[16], tag[16];
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1022 unsigned long taglen;
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1023
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1024 if (register_cipher(&rijndael_desc) == -1) {
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1025 printf("Error registering Rijndael");
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1026 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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1027 }
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1028
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1029 /* ... make up random nonce and key ... */
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1030
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1031 /* initialize context */
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1032 if ((err = eax_init( &eax, /* the context */
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1033 find_cipher("rijndael"), /* cipher we want to use */
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1034 nonce, /* our state nonce */
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1035 16, /* none is 16 bytes */
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1036 "TestApp", /* example header, identifies this program */
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1037 7) /* length of the header */
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1038 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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1039 printf("Error eax_init: %s", error_to_string(err));
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1040 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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1041 }
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1042
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1043 /* now encrypt data, say in a loop or whatever */
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1044 if ((err = eax_encrypt( &eax, /* eax context */
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1045 pt, /* plaintext (source) */
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1046 ct, /* ciphertext (destination) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1047 sizeof(pt) /* size of plaintext */
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1048 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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1049 printf("Error eax_encrypt: %s", error_to_string(err));
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1050 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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1051 }
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1052
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1053 /* finish message and get authentication tag */
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1054 taglen = sizeof(tag);
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1055 if ((err = eax_done( &eax, /* eax context */
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1056 tag, /* where to put tag */
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1057 &taglen /* length of tag space */
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1058 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
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1059 printf("Error eax_done: %s", error_to_string(err));
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1060 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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1061 }
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1062
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1063 /* now we have the authentication tag in "tag" and it's taglen bytes long */
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1064
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1065 }
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1066 \end{verbatim}
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1067
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1068 You can also perform an entire EAX state on a block of memory in a single function call with the
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1069 following functions.
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1070
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1071
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1072 \index{eax\_encrypt\_authenticate\_memory} \index{eax\_decrypt\_verify\_memory}
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1073 \begin{verbatim}
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1074 int eax_encrypt_authenticate_memory(int cipher,
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1075 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1076 const unsigned char *nonce, unsigned long noncelen,
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1077 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long headerlen,
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1078 const unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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1079 unsigned char *ct,
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1080 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen);
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1081
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1082 int eax_decrypt_verify_memory(int cipher,
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1083 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1084 const unsigned char *nonce, unsigned long noncelen,
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1085 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long headerlen,
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1086 const unsigned char *ct, unsigned long ctlen,
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1087 unsigned char *pt,
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1088 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long taglen,
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1089 int *res);
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1090 \end{verbatim}
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1091
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1092 Both essentially just call eax\_init() followed by eax\_encrypt() (or eax\_decrypt() respectively) and eax\_done(). The parameters
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1093 have the same meaning as with those respective functions.
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1094
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1095 The only difference is eax\_decrypt\_verify\_memory() does not emit a tag. Instead you pass it a tag as input and it compares it against
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1096 the tag it computed while decrypting the message. If the tags match then it stores a $1$ in ``res'', otherwise it stores a $0$.
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1097
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1098 \subsection{OCB Mode}
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1099 LibTomCrypt provides support for a mode called OCB\footnote{See
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1100 P. Rogaway, M. Bellare, J. Black, T. Krovetz, ``OCB: A Block Cipher Mode of Operation for Efficient Authenticated Encryption''.}
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1101 . OCB is an encryption protocol that simultaneously provides authentication. It is slightly faster to use than EAX mode
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1102 but is less flexible. Let's review how to initialize an OCB context.
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1103
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1104 \index{ocb\_init()}
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1105 \begin{verbatim}
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1106 int ocb_init(ocb_state *ocb, int cipher,
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1107 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1108 const unsigned char *nonce);
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1109 \end{verbatim}
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1110
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1111 This will initialize the ``ocb'' context using cipher descriptor ``cipher''. It will use a ``key'' of length ``keylen''
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1112 and the random ``nonce''. Note that ``nonce'' must be a random (public) string the same length as the block ciphers
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1113 block size (e.g. 16 bytes for AES).
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1114
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1115 This mode has no ``Associated Data'' like EAX mode does which means you cannot authenticate metadata along with the stream.
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1116 To encrypt or decrypt data use the following.
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1117
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1118 \index{ocb\_encrypt()} \index{ocb\_decrypt()}
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1119 \begin{verbatim}
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1120 int ocb_encrypt(ocb_state *ocb, const unsigned char *pt, unsigned char *ct);
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1121 int ocb_decrypt(ocb_state *ocb, const unsigned char *ct, unsigned char *pt);
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1122 \end{verbatim}
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1123
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1124 This will encrypt (or decrypt for the latter) a fixed length of data from ``pt'' to ``ct'' (vice versa for the latter).
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1125 They assume that ``pt'' and ``ct'' are the same size as the block cipher's block size. Note that you cannot call
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1126 both functions given a single ``ocb'' state. For bi-directional communication you will have to initialize two ``ocb''
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1127 states (with different nonces). Also ``pt'' and ``ct'' may point to the same location in memory.
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1128
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1129 \subsubsection{State Termination}
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1130
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1131 When you are finished encrypting the message you call the following function to compute the tag.
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1132
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1133 \index{ocb\_done\_encrypt()}
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1134 \begin{verbatim}
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1135 int ocb_done_encrypt(ocb_state *ocb,
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1136 const unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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1137 unsigned char *ct,
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1138 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen);
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1139 \end{verbatim}
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1140
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1141 This will terminate an encrypt stream ``ocb''. If you have trailing bytes of plaintext that will not complete a block
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1142 you can pass them here. This will also encrypt the ``ptlen'' bytes in ``pt'' and store them in ``ct''. It will also
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1143 store upto ``taglen'' bytes of the tag into ``tag''.
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1144
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1145 Note that ``ptlen'' must be less than or equal to the block size of block cipher chosen. Also note that if you have
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1146 an input message equal to the length of the block size then you pass the data here (not to ocb\_encrypt()) only.
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1147
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1148 To terminate a decrypt stream and compared the tag you call the following.
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1149
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1150 \index{ocb\_done\_decrypt()}
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1151 \begin{verbatim}
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1152 int ocb_done_decrypt(ocb_state *ocb,
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1153 const unsigned char *ct, unsigned long ctlen,
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1154 unsigned char *pt,
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1155 const unsigned char *tag, unsigned long taglen,
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1156 int *res);
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1157 \end{verbatim}
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1158
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1159 Similarly to the previous function you can pass trailing message bytes into this function. This will compute the
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1160 tag of the message (internally) and then compare it against the ``taglen'' bytes of ``tag'' provided. By default
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1161 ``res'' is set to zero. If all ``taglen'' bytes of ``tag'' can be verified then ``res'' is set to one (authenticated
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1162 message).
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1163
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1164 \subsubsection{Packet Functions}
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1165 To make life simpler the following two functions are provided for memory bound OCB.
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1166
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1167 \index{ocb\_encrypt\_authenticate\_memory()}
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1168 \begin{verbatim}
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1169 int ocb_encrypt_authenticate_memory(int cipher,
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1170 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1171 const unsigned char *nonce,
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1172 const unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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1173 unsigned char *ct,
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1174 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen);
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1175 \end{verbatim}
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1176
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1177 This will OCB encrypt the message ``pt'' of length ``ptlen'' and store the ciphertext in ``ct''. The length ``ptlen''
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1178 can be any arbitrary length.
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1179
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1180 \index{ocb\_decrypt\_verify\_memory()}
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1181 \begin{verbatim}
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1182 int ocb_decrypt_verify_memory(int cipher,
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1183 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1184 const unsigned char *nonce,
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1185 const unsigned char *ct, unsigned long ctlen,
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1186 unsigned char *pt,
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1187 const unsigned char *tag, unsigned long taglen,
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1188 int *res);
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1189 \end{verbatim}
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1190
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1191 Similarly this will OCB decrypt and compare the internally computed tag against the tag provided. ``res'' is set
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1192 appropriately.
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1193
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1194 \subsection{CCM Mode}
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1195 CCM is a NIST proposal for Encrypt+Authenticate that is centered around using AES (or any 16--byte cipher) as a primitive. Unlike EAX and OCB mode
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1196 it is only meant for ``packet'' mode where the length of the input is known in advance. Since it is a packet mode function CCM only has one
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1197 function that performs the protocol.
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1198
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1199 \index{ccm\_memory()}
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1200 \begin{verbatim}
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1201 int ccm_memory(int cipher,
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1202 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1203 const unsigned char *nonce, unsigned long noncelen,
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1204 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long headerlen,
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1205 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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1206 unsigned char *ct,
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1207 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen,
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1208 int direction);
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1209 \end{verbatim}
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1210
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1211 This performs the ``CCM'' operation on the data. The ``cipher'' variable indicates which cipher in the descriptor table to use. It must have a
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1212 16--byte block size for CCM. The key is ``key'' with a length of ``keylen'' octets. The nonce or salt is ``nonce'' of
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1213 length ``noncelen'' octets. The header is meta--data you want to send with the message but not have encrypted, it is stored in ``header''
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1214 of length ``headerlen'' octets. The header can be zero octets long (if $headerlen = 0$ then you can pass ``header'' as \textbf{NULL}).
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1215
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1216 The plaintext is stored in ``pt'' and the ciphertext in ``ct''. The length of both are expected to be equal and is passed in as ``ptlen''. It is
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1217 allowable that $pt = ct$. The ``direction'' variable indicates whether encryption (direction $=$ \textbf{CCM\_ENCRYPT}) or
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1218 decryption (direction $=$ \textbf{CCM\_DECRYPT}) is to be performed.
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1219
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1220 As implemented this copy of CCM cannot handle a header or plaintext longer than $2^{32} - 1$ octets long.
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1221
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1222 You can test the implementation of CCM with the following function.
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1223
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1224 \index{ccm\_test()}
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1225 \begin{verbatim}
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1226 int ccm_test(void);
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1227 \end{verbatim}
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1228
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1229 This will return \textbf{CRYPT\_OK} if the CCM routine passes known test vectors.
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1230
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1231 \subsection{GCM Mode}
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1232 Galois counter mode is an IEEE proposal for authenticated encryption. Like EAX and OCB it can be used in a streaming capacity however, unlike EAX it cannot
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1233 accept ``additional authentication data'' (meta--data) after plaintext has been processed. This mode also only works with block ciphers with a sixteen
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1234 byte block.
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1235
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1236 A GCM stream is meant to be processed in three modes each one sequential serial. First the initial vector (per session) data is processed. This should be
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1237 unique to every session. Next the the optional additional authentication data is processed and finally the plaintext.
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1238
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1239 \subsubsection{Initialization}
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1240 To initialize the GCM context with a secret key call the following function.
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1241
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1242 \index{gcm\_init()}
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1243 \begin{verbatim}
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1244 int gcm_init(gcm_state *gcm, int cipher,
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1245 const unsigned char *key, int keylen);
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1246 \end{verbatim}
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1247 This initializes the GCM state ``gcm'' for the given cipher indexed by ``cipher'' with a secret key ``key'' of length ``keylen'' octets. The cipher chosen
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1248 must have a 16--byte block size (e.g. AES).
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1249
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1250 \subsubsection{Initial Vector}
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1251 After the state has been initialized (or reset) the next step is to add the session (or packet) initial vector. It should be unique per packet encrypted.
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1252
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1253 \index{gcm\_add\_iv()}
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1254 \begin{verbatim}
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1255 int gcm_add_iv(gcm_state *gcm,
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1256 const unsigned char *IV, unsigned long IVlen);
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1257 \end{verbatim}
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1258
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1259 This adds the initial vector octets from ``IV'' of length ``IVlen'' to the GCM state ``gcm''. You can call this function as many times as required
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1260 to process the entire IV.
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1261
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1262 Note that the GCM protocols provides a ``shortcut'' for 12--byte IVs where no preprocessing is to be done. If you want to minimize per packet latency it's ideal
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1263 to only use 12--byte IVs. You can just increment it like a counter for each packet and the CTR [privacy] will be ensured.
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1264
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1265 \subsubsection{Additional Authentication Data}
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1266 After the entire IV has been processed the additional authentication data can be processed. Unlike the IV a packet/session does not require additional
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1267 authentication data (AAD) for security. The AAD is meant to be used as side--channel data you want to be authenticated with the packet. Note that once
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1268 you begin adding AAD to the GCM state you cannot return to adding IV data until the state is reset.
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1269
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1270 \index{gcm\_add\_aad()}
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1271 \begin{verbatim}
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1272 int gcm_add_aad(gcm_state *gcm,
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1273 const unsigned char *adata, unsigned long adatalen);
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1274 \end{verbatim}
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1275 This adds the additional authentication data ``adata'' of length ``adatalen'' to the GCM state ``gcm''.
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1276
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1277 \subsubsection{Plaintext Processing}
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1278 After the AAD has been processed the plaintext (or ciphertext depending on the direction) can be processed.
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1279
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1280 \index{gcm\_process()}
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1281 \begin{verbatim}
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1282 int gcm_process(gcm_state *gcm,
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1283 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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1284 unsigned char *ct,
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1285 int direction);
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1286 \end{verbatim}
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1287 This processes message data where ``pt'' is the plaintext and ``ct'' is the ciphertext. The length of both are equal and stored in ``ptlen''. Depending on the
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1288 mode ``pt'' is the input and ``ct'' is the output (or vice versa). When ``direction'' equals \textbf{GCM\_ENCRYPT} the plaintext is read, encrypted and stored
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1289 in the ciphertext buffer. When ``direction'' equals \textbf{GCM\_DECRYPT} the opposite occurs.
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1290
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1291 \subsubsection{State Termination}
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1292 To terminate a GCM state and retrieve the message authentication tag call the following function.
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1293
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1294 \index{gcm\_done()}
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1295 \begin{verbatim}
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1296 int gcm_done(gcm_state *gcm,
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1297 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen);
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1298 \end{verbatim}
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1299 This terminates the GCM state ``gcm'' and stores the tag in ``tag'' of length ``taglen'' octets.
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1300
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1301 \subsubsection{State Reset}
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1302 The call to gcm\_init() will perform considerable pre--computation (when \textbf{GCM\_TABLES} is defined) and if you're going to be dealing with a lot of packets
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1303 it is very costly to have to call it repeatedly. To aid in this endeavour the reset function has been provided.
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1304
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1305 \index{gcm\_reset()}
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1306 \begin{verbatim}
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1307 int gcm_reset(gcm_state *gcm);
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1308 \end{verbatim}
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1309
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1310 This will reset the GCM state ``gcm'' to the state that gcm\_init() left it. The user would then call gcm\_add\_iv(), gcm\_add\_aad(), etc.
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1311
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1312 \subsubsection{One--Shot Packet}
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1313 To process a single packet under any given key the following helper function can be used.
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1314
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1315 \index{gcm\_memory()}
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1316 \begin{verbatim}
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1317 int gcm_memory( int cipher,
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1318 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1319 const unsigned char *IV, unsigned long IVlen,
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1320 const unsigned char *adata, unsigned long adatalen,
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1321 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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1322 unsigned char *ct,
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1323 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen,
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1324 int direction);
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1325 \end{verbatim}
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1326
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1327 This will initialize the GCM state with the given key, IV and AAD value then proceed to encrypt or decrypt the message text and store the final
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1328 message tag. The definition of the variables is the same as it is for all the manual functions.
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1329
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1330 If you are processing many packets under the same key you shouldn't use this function as it invokes the pre--computation with each call.
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1331
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1332 \subsubsection{Example Usage}
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1333 The following is an example usage of how to use GCM over multiple packets with a shared secret key.
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1334
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1335 \begin{small}
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1336 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1337 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1338
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1339 int send_packet(const unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1340 const unsigned char *iv, unsigned long ivlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1341 const unsigned char *aad, unsigned long aadlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1342 gcm_state *gcm)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1343 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1344 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1345 unsigned long taglen;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1346 unsigned char tag[16];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1347
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1348 /* reset the state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1349 if ((err = gcm_reset(gcm)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1350 return err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1351 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1352
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1353 /* Add the IV */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1354 if ((err = gcm_add_iv(gcm, iv, ivlen)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1355 return err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1356 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1357
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1358 /* Add the AAD (note: aad can be NULL if aadlen == 0) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1359 if ((err = gcm_add_aad(gcm, aad, aadlen)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1360 return err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1361 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1362
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1363 /* process the plaintext */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1364 if ((err = gcm_process(gcm, pt, ptlen, pt, GCM_ENCRYPT)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1365 return err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1366 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1367
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1368 /* Finish up and get the MAC tag */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1369 taglen = sizeof(tag);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1370 if ((err = gcm_done(gcm, tag, &taglen)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1371 return err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1372 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1373
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1374 /* ... send a header describing the lengths ... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1375
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1376 /* depending on the protocol and how IV is generated you may have to send it too... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1377 send(socket, iv, ivlen, 0);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1378
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1379 /* send the aad */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1380 send(socket, aad, aadlen, 0);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1381
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1382 /* send the ciphertext */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1383 send(socket, pt, ptlen, 0);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1384
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1385 /* send the tag */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1386 send(socket, tag, taglen, 0);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1387
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1388 return CRYPT_OK;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1389 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1390
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1391 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1392 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1393 gcm_state gcm;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1394 unsigned char key[16], IV[12], pt[PACKET_SIZE];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1395 int err, x;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1396 unsigned long ptlen;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1397
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1398 /* somehow fill key/IV with random values */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1399
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1400 /* register AES */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1401 register_cipher(&aes_desc);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1402
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1403 /* init the GCM state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1404 if ((err = gcm_init(&gcm, find_cipher("aes"), key, 16)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1405 whine_and_pout(err);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1406 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1407
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1408 /* handle us some packets */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1409 for (;;) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1410 ptlen = make_packet_we_want_to_send(pt);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1411
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1412 /* use IV as counter (12 byte counter) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1413 for (x = 11; x >= 0; x--) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1414 if (++IV[x]) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1415 break;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1416 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1417 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1418
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
1419 if ((err = send_packet(pt, ptlen, iv, 12, NULL, 0, &gcm)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1420 whine_and_pout(err);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1421 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1422 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1423 return EXIT_SUCCESS;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1424 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1425 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1426 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1427
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1428 \chapter{One-Way Cryptographic Hash Functions}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1429 \section{Core Functions}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1430
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1431 Like the ciphers there are hash core functions and a universal data type to hold the hash state called ``hash\_state''.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1432 To initialize hash XXX (where XXX is the name) call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1433 \index{Hash Functions}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1434 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1435 void XXX_init(hash_state *md);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1436 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1437
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1438 This simply sets up the hash to the default state governed by the specifications of the hash. To add data to the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1439 message being hashed call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1440 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1441 int XXX_process(hash_state *md, const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1442 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1443
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1444 Essentially all hash messages are virtually infinitely\footnote{Most hashes are limited to $2^{64}$ bits or 2,305,843,009,213,693,952 bytes.} long message which
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1445 are buffered. The data can be passed in any sized chunks as long as the order of the bytes are the same the message digest
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1446 (hash output) will be the same. For example, this means that:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1447 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1448 md5_process(&md, "hello ", 6);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1449 md5_process(&md, "world", 5);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1450 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1451 Will produce the same message digest as the single call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1452 \index{Message Digest}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1453 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1454 md5_process(&md, "hello world", 11);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1455 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1456
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1457 To finally get the message digest (the hash) call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1458 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1459 int XXX_done(hash_state *md,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1460 unsigned char *out);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1461 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1462
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1463 This function will finish up the hash and store the result in the ``out'' array. You must ensure that ``out'' is long
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1464 enough for the hash in question. Often hashes are used to get keys for symmetric ciphers so the ``XXX\_done()'' functions
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1465 will wipe the ``md'' variable before returning automatically.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1466
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1467 To test a hash function call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1468 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1469 int XXX_test(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1470 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1471
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1472 This will return {\bf CRYPTO\_OK} if the hash matches the test vectors, otherwise it returns an error code. An
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1473 example snippet that hashes a message with md5 is given below.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1474 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1475 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1476 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1477 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1478 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1479 hash_state md;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1480 unsigned char *in = "hello world", out[16];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1481
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1482 /* setup the hash */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1483 md5_init(&md);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1484
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1485 /* add the message */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1486 md5_process(&md, in, strlen(in));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1487
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1488 /* get the hash in out[0..15] */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1489 md5_done(&md, out);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1490
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1491 return 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1492 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1493 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1494 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1495
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1496 \section{Hash Descriptors}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1497 Like the set of ciphers the set of hashes have descriptors too. They are stored in an array called ``hash\_descriptor'' and
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1498 are defined by:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1499 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1500 struct _hash_descriptor {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1501 char *name;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1502 unsigned long hashsize; /* digest output size in bytes */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1503 unsigned long blocksize; /* the block size the hash uses */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1504 void (*init) (hash_state *hash);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1505 int (*process)(hash_state *hash,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1506 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1507 int (*done) (hash_state *hash, unsigned char *out);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1508 int (*test) (void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1509 };
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1510 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1511
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1512 Similarly ``name'' is the name of the hash function in ASCII (all lowercase). ``hashsize'' is the size of the digest output
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1513 in bytes. The remaining fields are pointers to the functions that do the respective tasks. There is a function to
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1514 search the array as well called ``int find\_hash(char *name)''. It returns -1 if the hash is not found, otherwise the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1515 position in the descriptor table of the hash.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1516
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1517 You can use the table to indirectly call a hash function that is chosen at runtime. For example:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1518 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1519 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1520 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1521 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1522 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1523 unsigned char buffer[100], hash[MAXBLOCKSIZE];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1524 int idx, x;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1525 hash_state md;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1526
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1527 /* register hashes .... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1528 if (register_hash(&md5_desc) == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1529 printf("Error registering MD5.\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1530 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1531 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1532
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1533 /* register other hashes ... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1534
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1535 /* prompt for name and strip newline */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1536 printf("Enter hash name: \n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1537 fgets(buffer, sizeof(buffer), stdin);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1538 buffer[strlen(buffer) - 1] = 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1539
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1540 /* get hash index */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1541 idx = find_hash(buffer);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1542 if (idx == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1543 printf("Invalid hash name!\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1544 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1545 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1546
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1547 /* hash input until blank line */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1548 hash_descriptor[idx].init(&md);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1549 while (fgets(buffer, sizeof(buffer), stdin) != NULL)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1550 hash_descriptor[idx].process(&md, buffer, strlen(buffer));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1551 hash_descriptor[idx].done(&md, hash);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1552
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1553 /* dump to screen */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1554 for (x = 0; x < hash_descriptor[idx].hashsize; x++)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1555 printf("%02x ", hash[x]);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1556 printf("\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1557 return 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1558 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1559 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1560 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1561
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1562 Note the usage of ``MAXBLOCKSIZE''. In Libtomcrypt no symmetric block, key or hash digest is larger than MAXBLOCKSIZE in
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1563 length. This provides a simple size you can set your automatic arrays to that will not get overrun.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1564
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1565 There are three helper functions as well:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1566 \index{hash\_memory()} \index{hash\_file()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1567 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1568 int hash_memory(int hash,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1569 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1570 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1571
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1572 int hash_file(int hash, const char *fname,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1573 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1574
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1575 int hash_filehandle(int hash, FILE *in,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1576 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1577 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1578
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1579 The ``hash'' parameter is the location in the descriptor table of the hash (\textit{e.g. the return of find\_hash()}).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1580 The ``*outlen'' variable is used to keep track of the output size. You must set it to the size of your output buffer before
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1581 calling the functions. When they complete succesfully they store the length of the message digest back in it. The functions
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1582 are otherwise straightforward. The ``hash\_filehandle'' function assumes that ``in'' is an file handle opened in binary mode.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1583 It will hash to the end of file and not reset the file position when finished.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1584
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1585 To perform the above hash with md5 the following code could be used:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1586 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1587 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1588 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1589 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1590 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1591 int idx, err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1592 unsigned long len;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1593 unsigned char out[MAXBLOCKSIZE];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1594
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1595 /* register the hash */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1596 if (register_hash(&md5_desc) == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1597 printf("Error registering MD5.\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1598 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1599 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1600
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1601 /* get the index of the hash */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1602 idx = find_hash("md5");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1603
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1604 /* call the hash */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1605 len = sizeof(out);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1606 if ((err = hash_memory(idx, "hello world", 11, out, &len)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1607 printf("Error hashing data: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1608 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1609 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1610 return 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1611 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1612 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1613 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1614
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1615 The following hashes are provided as of this release:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1616 \index{Hash descriptor table}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1617 \begin{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1618 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1619 \hline Name & Descriptor Name & Size of Message Digest (bytes) \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1620 \hline WHIRLPOOL & whirlpool\_desc & 64 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1621 \hline SHA-512 & sha512\_desc & 64 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1622 \hline SHA-384 & sha384\_desc & 48 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1623 \hline SHA-256 & sha256\_desc & 32 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1624 \hline SHA-224 & sha224\_desc & 28 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1625 \hline TIGER-192 & tiger\_desc & 24 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1626 \hline SHA-1 & sha1\_desc & 20 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1627 \hline RIPEMD-160 & rmd160\_desc & 20 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1628 \hline RIPEMD-128 & rmd128\_desc & 16 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1629 \hline MD5 & md5\_desc & 16 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1630 \hline MD4 & md4\_desc & 16 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1631 \hline MD2 & md2\_desc & 16 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1632 \hline
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1633 \end{tabular}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1634 \end{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1635
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1636 Similar to the cipher descriptor table you must register your hash algorithms before you can use them. These functions
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1637 work exactly like those of the cipher registration code. The functions are:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1638 \index{register\_hash()} \index{unregister\_hash()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1639 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1640 int register_hash(const struct _hash_descriptor *hash);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1641 int unregister_hash(const struct _hash_descriptor *hash);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1642 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1643
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1644 \section{Cipher Hash Construction}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1645 \index{Cipher Hash Construction}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1646 An addition to the suite of hash functions is the ``Cipher Hash Construction'' or ``CHC'' mode. In this mode
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1647 applicable block ciphers (such as AES) can be turned into hash functions that other LTC functions can use. In
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1648 particular this allows a cryptosystem to be designed using very few moving parts.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1649
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1650 In order to use the CHC system the developer will have to take a few extra steps. First the ``chc\_desc'' hash
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1651 descriptor must be registered with register\_hash(). At this point the CHC hash cannot be used to hash
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1652 data. While it is in the hash system you still have to tell the CHC code which cipher to use. This is accomplished
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1653 via the chc\_register() function.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1654
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1655 \index{chc\_register()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1656 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1657 int chc_register(int cipher);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1658 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1659
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1660 A cipher has to be registered with CHC (and also in the cipher descriptor tables with
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1661 register\_cipher()). The chc\_register() function will bind a cipher to the CHC system. Only one cipher can
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1662 be bound to the CHC hash at a time. There are additional requirements for the system to work.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1663
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1664 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1665 \item The cipher must have a block size greater than 64--bits.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1666 \item The cipher must allow an input key the size of the block size.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1667 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1668
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1669 Example of using CHC with the AES block cipher.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1670
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1671 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1672 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1673 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1674 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1675 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1676
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1677 /* register cipher and hash */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1678 if (register_cipher(&aes_enc_desc) == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1679 printf("Could not register cipher\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1680 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1681 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1682 if (register_hash(&chc_desc) == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1683 printf("Could not register hash\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1684 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1685 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1686
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1687 /* start chc with AES */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1688 if ((err = chc_register(find_cipher("aes"))) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1689 printf("Error binding AES to CHC: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1690 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1691
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
1692 /* now you can use chc_hash in any LTC function [aside from pkcs...] */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1693 /* ... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1694 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1695
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1696
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1697 \section{Notice}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1698 It is highly recommended that you \textbf{not} use the MD4 or MD5 hashes for the purposes of digital signatures or authentication codes.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1699 These hashes are provided for completeness and they still can be used for the purposes of password hashing or one-way accumulators
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1700 (e.g. Yarrow).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1701
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1702 The other hashes such as the SHA-1, SHA-2 (that includes SHA-512, SHA-384 and SHA-256) and TIGER-192 are still considered secure
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1703 for all purposes you would normally use a hash for.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1704
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1705 \chapter{Message Authentication Codes}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1706 \section{HMAC Protocol}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1707 Thanks to Dobes Vandermeer the library now includes support for hash based message authenication codes or HMAC for short. An HMAC
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1708 of a message is a keyed authenication code that only the owner of a private symmetric key will be able to verify. The purpose is
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1709 to allow an owner of a private symmetric key to produce an HMAC on a message then later verify if it is correct. Any impostor or
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1710 eavesdropper will not be able to verify the authenticity of a message.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1711
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1712 The HMAC support works much like the normal hash functions except that the initialization routine requires you to pass a key
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1713 and its length. The key is much like a key you would pass to a cipher. That is, it is simply an array of octets stored in
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1714 chars. The initialization routine is:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1715 \index{hmac\_init()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1716 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1717 int hmac_init(hmac_state *hmac, int hash,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1718 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1719 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1720 The ``hmac'' parameter is the state for the HMAC code. ``hash'' is the index into the descriptor table of the hash you want
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1721 to use to authenticate the message. ``key'' is the pointer to the array of chars that make up the key. ``keylen'' is the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1722 length (in octets) of the key you want to use to authenticate the message. To send octets of a message through the HMAC system you must use the following function:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1723 \index{hmac\_process()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1724 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1725 int hmac_process(hmac_state *hmac,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1726 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1727 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1728 ``hmac'' is the HMAC state you are working with. ``buf'' is the array of octets to send into the HMAC process. ``len'' is the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1729 number of octets to process. Like the hash process routines you can send the data in arbitrarly sized chunks. When you
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1730 are finished with the HMAC process you must call the following function to get the HMAC code:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1731 \index{hmac\_done()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1732 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1733 int hmac_done(hmac_state *hmac,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1734 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1735 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1736 ``hmac'' is the HMAC state you are working with. ``out'' is the array of octets where the HMAC code should be stored. You must
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1737 set ``outlen'' to the size of the destination buffer before calling this function. It is updated with the length of the HMAC code
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1738 produced (depending on which hash was picked). If ``outlen'' is less than the size of the message digest (and ultimately
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1739 the HMAC code) then the HMAC code is truncated as per FIPS-198 specifications (e.g. take the first ``outlen'' bytes).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1740
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1741 There are two utility functions provided to make using HMACs easier todo. They accept the key and information about the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1742 message (file pointer, address in memory) and produce the HMAC result in one shot. These are useful if you want to avoid
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1743 calling the three step process yourself.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1744
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1745 \index{hmac\_memory()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1746 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1747 int hmac_memory(int hash,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1748 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1749 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1750 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1751 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1752 This will produce an HMAC code for the array of octets in ``in'' of length ``inlen''. The index into the hash descriptor
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1753 table must be provided in ``hash''. It uses the key from ``key'' with a key length of ``keylen''.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1754 The result is stored in the array of octets ``out'' and the length in ``outlen''. The value of ``outlen'' must be set
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1755 to the size of the destination buffer before calling this function. Similarly for files there is the following function:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1756 \index{hmac\_file()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1757 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1758 int hmac_file(int hash, const char *fname,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1759 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1760 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1761 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1762 ``hash'' is the index into the hash descriptor table of the hash you want to use. ``fname'' is the filename to process.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1763 ``key'' is the array of octets to use as the key of length ``keylen''. ``out'' is the array of octets where the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1764 result should be stored.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1765
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1766 To test if the HMAC code is working there is the following function:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1767 \index{hmac\_test()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1768 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1769 int hmac_test(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1770 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1771 Which returns {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the code passes otherwise it returns an error code. Some example code for using the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1772 HMAC system is given below.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1773
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1774 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1775 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1776 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1777 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1778 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1779 int idx, err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1780 hmac_state hmac;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1781 unsigned char key[16], dst[MAXBLOCKSIZE];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1782 unsigned long dstlen;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1783
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1784 /* register SHA-1 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1785 if (register_hash(&sha1_desc) == -1) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1786 printf("Error registering SHA1\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1787 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1788 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1789
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1790 /* get index of SHA1 in hash descriptor table */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1791 idx = find_hash("sha1");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1792
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1793 /* we would make up our symmetric key in "key[]" here */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1794
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1795 /* start the HMAC */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1796 if ((err = hmac_init(&hmac, idx, key, 16)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1797 printf("Error setting up hmac: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1798 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1799 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1800
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1801 /* process a few octets */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1802 if((err = hmac_process(&hmac, "hello", 5) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1803 printf("Error processing hmac: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1804 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1805 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1806
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1807 /* get result (presumably to use it somehow...) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1808 dstlen = sizeof(dst);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1809 if ((err = hmac_done(&hmac, dst, &dstlen)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1810 printf("Error finishing hmac: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1811 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1812 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1813 printf("The hmac is %lu bytes long\n", dstlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1814
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1815 /* return */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1816 return 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1817 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1818 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1819 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1820
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1821 \section{OMAC Support}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1822 OMAC\footnote{\url{http://crypt.cis.ibaraki.ac.jp/omac/omac.html}}, which stands for \textit{One-Key CBC MAC} is an
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1823 algorithm which produces a Message Authentication Code (MAC) using only a block cipher such as AES. From an API
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1824 standpoint the OMAC routines work much like the HMAC routines do. Instead in this case a cipher is used instead of a hash.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1825
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1826 To start an OMAC state you call
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1827 \index{omac\_init()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1828 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1829 int omac_init(omac_state *omac, int cipher,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1830 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1831 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1832 The ``omac'' variable is the state for the OMAC algorithm. ``cipher'' is the index into the cipher\_descriptor table
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1833 of the cipher\footnote{The cipher must have a 64 or 128 bit block size. Such as CAST5, Blowfish, DES, AES, Twofish, etc.} you
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1834 wish to use. ``key'' and ``keylen'' are the keys used to authenticate the data.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1835
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1836 To send data through the algorithm call
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1837 \index{omac\_process()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1838 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1839 int omac_process(omac_state *state,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1840 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1841 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1842 This will send ``inlen'' bytes from ``in'' through the active OMAC state ``state''. Returns \textbf{CRYPT\_OK} if the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1843 function succeeds. The function is not sensitive to the granularity of the data. For example,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1844
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1845 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1846 omac_process(&mystate, "hello", 5);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1847 omac_process(&mystate, " world", 6);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1848 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1849
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1850 Would produce the same result as,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1851
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1852 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1853 omac_process(&mystate, "hello world", 11);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1854 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1855
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1856 When you are done processing the message you can call the following to compute the message tag.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1857
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1858 \index{omac\_done()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1859 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1860 int omac_done(omac_state *state,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1861 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1862 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1863 Which will terminate the OMAC and output the \textit{tag} (MAC) to ``out''. Note that unlike the HMAC and other code
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1864 ``outlen'' can be smaller than the default MAC size (for instance AES would make a 16-byte tag). Part of the OMAC
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1865 specification states that the output may be truncated. So if you pass in $outlen = 5$ and use AES as your cipher than
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1866 the output MAC code will only be five bytes long. If ``outlen'' is larger than the default size it is set to the default
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1867 size to show how many bytes were actually used.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1868
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1869 Similar to the HMAC code the file and memory functions are also provided. To OMAC a buffer of memory in one shot use the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1870 following function.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1871
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1872 \index{omac\_memory()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1873 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1874 int omac_memory(int cipher,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1875 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1876 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1877 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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1878 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
1879 This will compute the OMAC of ``inlen'' bytes of ``in'' using the key ``key'' of length ``keylen'' bytes and the cipher
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1880 specified by the ``cipher'''th entry in the cipher\_descriptor table. It will store the MAC in ``out'' with the same
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1881 rules as omac\_done.
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1882
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1883 To OMAC a file use
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1884 \index{omac\_file()}
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1885 \begin{verbatim}
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1886 int omac_file(int cipher,
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1887 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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1888 const char *filename,
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1889 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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1890 \end{verbatim}
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1891
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1892 Which will OMAC the entire contents of the file specified by ``filename'' using the key ``key'' of length ``keylen'' bytes
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1893 and the cipher specified by the ``cipher'''th entry in the cipher\_descriptor table. It will store the MAC in ``out'' with
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1894 the same rules as omac\_done.
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1895
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1896 To test if the OMAC code is working there is the following function:
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1897 \index{omac\_test()}
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1898 \begin{verbatim}
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1899 int omac_test(void);
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1900 \end{verbatim}
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1901 Which returns {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the code passes otherwise it returns an error code. Some example code for using the
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1902 OMAC system is given below.
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1903
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1904 \begin{small}
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1905 \begin{verbatim}
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1906 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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1907 int main(void)
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1908 {
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1909 int idx, err;
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1910 omac_state omac;
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1911 unsigned char key[16], dst[MAXBLOCKSIZE];
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1912 unsigned long dstlen;
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1913
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1914 /* register Rijndael */
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1915 if (register_cipher(&rijndael_desc) == -1) {
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1916 printf("Error registering Rijndael\n");
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1917 return -1;
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1918 }
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1919
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1920 /* get index of Rijndael in cipher descriptor table */
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1921 idx = find_cipher("rijndael");
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1922
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1923 /* we would make up our symmetric key in "key[]" here */
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1924
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1925 /* start the OMAC */
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1926 if ((err = omac_init(&omac, idx, key, 16)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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1927 printf("Error setting up omac: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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1928 return -1;
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1929 }
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1930
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1931 /* process a few octets */
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1932 if((err = omac_process(&omac, "hello", 5) != CRYPT_OK) {
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1933 printf("Error processing omac: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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1934 return -1;
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1935 }
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1936
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1937 /* get result (presumably to use it somehow...) */
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1938 dstlen = sizeof(dst);
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1939 if ((err = omac_done(&omac, dst, &dstlen)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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1940 printf("Error finishing omac: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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1941 return -1;
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1942 }
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1943 printf("The omac is %lu bytes long\n", dstlen);
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1944
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1945 /* return */
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1946 return 0;
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1947 }
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1948 \end{verbatim}
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1949 \end{small}
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1950
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1951 \section{PMAC Support}
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1952 The PMAC\footnote{J.Black, P.Rogaway, ``A Block--Cipher Mode of Operation for Parallelizable Message Authentication''}
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1953 protocol is another MAC algorithm that relies solely on a symmetric-key block cipher. It uses essentially the same
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1954 API as the provided OMAC code.
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1955
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1956 A PMAC state is initialized with the following.
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1957
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1958 \index{pmac\_init()}
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1959 \begin{verbatim}
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1960 int pmac_init(pmac_state *pmac, int cipher,
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1961 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen);
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1962 \end{verbatim}
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1963 Which initializes the ``pmac'' state with the given ``cipher'' and ``key'' of length ``keylen'' bytes. The chosen cipher
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1964 must have a 64 or 128 bit block size (e.x. AES).
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1965
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1966 To MAC data simply send it through the process function.
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1967
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1968 \index{pmac\_process()}
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1969 \begin{verbatim}
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1970 int pmac_process(pmac_state *state,
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1971 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
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1972 \end{verbatim}
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1973 This will process ``inlen'' bytes of ``in'' in the given ``state''. The function is not sensitive to the granularity of the
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1974 data. For example,
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1975
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1976 \begin{verbatim}
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1977 pmac_process(&mystate, "hello", 5);
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1978 pmac_process(&mystate, " world", 6);
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1979 \end{verbatim}
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1980
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1981 Would produce the same result as,
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1982
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1983 \begin{verbatim}
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1984 pmac_process(&mystate, "hello world", 11);
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1985 \end{verbatim}
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1986
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1987 When a complete message has been processed the following function can be called to compute the message tag.
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1988
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1989 \index{pmac\_done()}
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1990 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1991 int pmac_done(pmac_state *state,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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1992 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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1993 \end{verbatim}
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1994 This will store upto ``outlen'' bytes of the tag for the given ``state'' into ``out''. Note that if ``outlen'' is larger
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1995 than the size of the tag it is set to the amount of bytes stored in ``out''.
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1996
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1997 Similar to the PMAC code the file and memory functions are also provided. To PMAC a buffer of memory in one shot use the
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1998 following function.
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1999
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2000 \index{pmac\_memory()}
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2001 \begin{verbatim}
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2002 int pmac_memory(int cipher,
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2003 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2004 const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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2005 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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2006 \end{verbatim}
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2007 This will compute the PMAC of ``msglen'' bytes of ``msg'' using the key ``key'' of length ``keylen'' bytes and the cipher
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2008 specified by the ``cipher'''th entry in the cipher\_descriptor table. It will store the MAC in ``out'' with the same
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2009 rules as omac\_done.
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2010
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2011 To PMAC a file use
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2012 \index{pmac\_file()}
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2013 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2014 int pmac_file(int cipher,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2015 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2016 const char *filename,
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2017 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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2018 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2019
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2020 Which will PMAC the entire contents of the file specified by ``filename'' using the key ``key'' of length ``keylen'' bytes
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2021 and the cipher specified by the ``cipher'''th entry in the cipher\_descriptor table. It will store the MAC in ``out'' with
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2022 the same rules as omac\_done.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2023
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2024 To test if the PMAC code is working there is the following function:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2025 \index{pmac\_test()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2026 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2027 int pmac_test(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2028 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2029 Which returns {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the code passes otherwise it returns an error code.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2030
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2031 \section{Pelican MAC}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2032 Pelican MAC is a new (experimental) MAC by the AES team that uses four rounds of AES as a ``mixing function''. It achieves a very high
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2033 rate of processing and is potentially very secure. It requires AES to be enabled to function. You do not have to register\_cipher() AES first though
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2034 as it calls AES directly.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2035
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2036 \index{pelican\_init()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2037 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2038 int pelican_init(pelican_state *pelmac, const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2039 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2040 This will initialize the Pelican state with the given AES key. Once this has been done you can begin processing data.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2041
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2042 \index{pelican\_process()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2043 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2044 int pelican_process(pelican_state *pelmac, const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2045 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2046 This will process ``inlen'' bytes of ``in'' through the Pelican MAC. It's best that you pass in multiples of 16 bytes as it makes the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2047 routine more efficient but you may pass in any length of text. You can call this function as many times as required to process
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2048 an entire message.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2049
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2050 \index{pelican\_done()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2051 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2052 int pelican_done(pelican_state *pelmac, unsigned char *out);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2053 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2054 This terminates a Pelican MAC and writes the 16--octet tag to ``out''.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2055
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2056 \subsection{Example}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2057
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2058 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2059 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2060 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2061 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2062 pelican_state pelstate;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2063 unsigned char key[32], tag[16];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2064 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2065
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2066 /* somehow initialize a key */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2067
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2068 /* initialize pelican mac */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2069 if ((err = pelican_init(&pelstate, /* the state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2070 key, /* user key */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2071 32 /* key length in octets */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2072 )) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2073 printf("Error initializing Pelican: %s", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2074 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2075 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2076
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2077 /* MAC some data */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2078 if ((err = pelican_process(&pelstate, /* the state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2079 "hello world", /* data to mac */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2080 11 /* length of data */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2081 )) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2082 printf("Error processing Pelican: %s", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2083 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2084 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2085
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2086 /* Terminate the MAC */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2087 if ((err = pelican_done(&pelstate, /* the state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2088 tag /* where to store the tag */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2089 )) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2090 printf("Error terminating Pelican: %s", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2091 return EXIT_FAILURE;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2092 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2093
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2094 /* tag[0..15] has the MAC output now */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2095
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2096 return EXIT_SUCCESS;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2097 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2098 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2099
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2100
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2101 \chapter{Pseudo-Random Number Generators}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2102 \section{Core Functions}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2103 The library provides an array of core functions for Pseudo-Random Number Generators (PRNGs) as well. A cryptographic PRNG is
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2104 used to expand a shorter bit string into a longer bit string. PRNGs are used wherever random data is required such as Public Key (PK)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2105 key generation. There is a universal structure called ``prng\_state''. To initialize a PRNG call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2106 \index{PRNG start}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2107 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2108 int XXX_start(prng_state *prng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2109 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2110
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2111 This will setup the PRNG for future use and not seed it. In order for the PRNG to be cryptographically useful you must give it
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2112 entropy. Ideally you'd have some OS level source to tap like in UNIX. To add entropy to the PRNG call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2113 \index{PRNG add\_entropy}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2114 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2115 int XXX_add_entropy(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2116 prng_state *prng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2117 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2118
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2119 Which returns {\bf CRYPTO\_OK} if the entropy was accepted. Once you think you have enough entropy you call another
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2120 function to put the entropy into action.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2121 \index{PRNG ready}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2122 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2123 int XXX_ready(prng_state *prng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2124 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2125
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2126 Which returns {\bf CRYPTO\_OK} if it is ready. Finally to actually read bytes call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2127 \index{PRNG read}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2128 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2129 unsigned long XXX_read(unsigned char *out, unsigned long outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2130 prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2131 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2132
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2133 Which returns the number of bytes read from the PRNG. When you are finished with a PRNG state you call
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2134 the following.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2135
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2136 \index{PRNG done}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2137 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2138 void XXX_done(prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2139 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2140
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2141 This will terminate a PRNG state and free any memory (if any) allocated. To export a PRNG state
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2142 so that you can later resume the PRNG call the following.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2143
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2144 \index{PRNG export}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2145 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2146 int XXX_export(unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2147 prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2148 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2149
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2150 This will write a ``PRNG state'' to the buffer ``out'' of length ``outlen'' bytes. The idea of
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2151 the export is meant to be used as a ``seed file''. That is, when the program starts up there will not likely
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2152 be that much entropy available. To import a state to seed a PRNG call the following function.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2153
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2154 \index{PRNG import}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2155 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2156 int XXX_import(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2157 prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2158 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2159
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2160 This will call the start and add\_entropy functions of the given PRNG. It will use the state in
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2161 ``in'' of length ``inlen'' as the initial seed. You must pass the same seed length as was exported
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2162 by the corresponding export function.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2163
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2164 Note that importing a state will not ``resume'' the PRNG from where it left off. That is, if you export
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2165 a state, emit (say) 8 bytes and then import the previously exported state the next 8 bytes will not
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2166 specifically equal the 8 bytes you generated previously.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2167
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2168 When a program is first executed the normal course of operation is
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2169
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2170 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2171 \item Gather entropy from your sources for a given period of time or number of events.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2172 \item Start, use your entropy via add\_entropy and ready the PRNG yourself.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2173 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2174
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2175 When your program is finished you simply call the export function and save the state to a medium (disk,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2176 flash memory, etc). The next time your application starts up you can detect the state, feed it to the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2177 import function and go on your way. It is ideal that (as soon as possible) after startup you export a
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2178 fresh state. This helps in the case that the program aborts or the machine is powered down without
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2179 being given a chance to exit properly.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2180
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2181 Note that even if you have a state to import it is important to add new entropy to the state. However,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2182 there is less pressure to do so.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2183
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2184 To test a PRNG for operational conformity call the following functions.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2185
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2186 \index{PRNG test}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2187 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2188 int XXX_test(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2189 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2190
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2191 This will return \textbf{CRYPT\_OK} if PRNG is operating properly.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2192
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2193 \subsection{Remarks}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2194
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2195 It is possible to be adding entropy and reading from a PRNG at the same time. For example, if you first seed the PRNG
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2196 and call ready() you can now read from it. You can also keep adding new entropy to it. The new entropy will not be used
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2197 in the PRNG until ready() is called again. This allows the PRNG to be used and re-seeded at the same time. No real error
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2198 checking is guaranteed to see if the entropy is sufficient or if the PRNG is even in a ready state before reading.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2199
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2200 \subsection{Example}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2201
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2202 Below is a simple snippet to read 10 bytes from yarrow. Its important to note that this snippet is
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2203 {\bf NOT} secure since the entropy added is not random.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2204
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2205 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2206 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2207 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2208 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2209 prng_state prng;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2210 unsigned char buf[10];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2211 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2212
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2213 /* start it */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2214 if ((err = yarrow_start(&prng)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2215 printf("Start error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2216 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2217 /* add entropy */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2218 if ((err = yarrow_add_entropy("hello world", 11, &prng)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2219 printf("Add_entropy error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2220 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2221 /* ready and read */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2222 if ((err = yarrow_ready(&prng)) != CRYPT_OK) {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2223 printf("Ready error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2224 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2225 printf("Read %lu bytes from yarrow\n", yarrow_read(buf, 10, &prng));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2226 return 0;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2227 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2228 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2229
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2230 \section{PRNG Descriptors}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2231 \index{PRNG Descriptor}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2232 PRNGs have descriptors too (surprised?). Stored in the structure ``prng\_descriptor''. The format of an element is:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2233 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2234 struct _prng_descriptor {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2235 char *name;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2236 int export_size; /* size in bytes of exported state */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2237 int (*start) (prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2238 int (*add_entropy)(const unsigned char *, unsigned long, prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2239 int (*ready) (prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2240 unsigned long (*read)(unsigned char *, unsigned long len, prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2241 void (*done)(prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2242 int (*export)(unsigned char *, unsigned long *, prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2243 int (*import)(const unsigned char *, unsigned long, prng_state *);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2244 int (*test)(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2245 };
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2246 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2247
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2248 There is a ``int find\_prng(char *name)'' function as well. Returns -1 if the PRNG is not found, otherwise it returns
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2249 the position in the prng\_descriptor array.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2250
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2251 Just like the ciphers and hashes you must register your prng before you can use it. The two functions provided work
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2252 exactly as those for the cipher registry functions. They are:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2253 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2254 int register_prng(const struct _prng_descriptor *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2255 int unregister_prng(const struct _prng_descriptor *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2256 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2257
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2258 \subsection{PRNGs Provided}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2259 \begin{figure}[here]
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2260 \begin{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2261 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2262 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|l|}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2263 \hline \textbf{Name} & \textbf{Descriptor} & \textbf{Usage} \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2264 \hline Yarrow & yarrow\_desc & Fast short-term PRNG \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2265 \hline Fortuna & fortuna\_desc & Fast long-term PRNG (recommended) \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2266 \hline RC4 & rc4\_desc & Stream Cipher \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2267 \hline SOBER-128 & sober128\_desc & Stream Cipher (also very fast PRNG) \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2268 \hline
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2269 \end{tabular}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2270 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2271 \end{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2272 \caption{List of Provided PRNGs}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2273 \end{figure}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2274
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2275 \subsubsection{Yarrow}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2276 Yarrow is fast PRNG meant to collect an unspecified amount of entropy from sources
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2277 (keyboard, mouse, interrupts, etc) and produce an unbounded string of random bytes.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2278
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2279 \textit{Note:} This PRNG is still secure for most taskings but is no longer recommended. Users
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2280 should use Fortuna instead.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2281
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2282 \subsubsection{Fortuna}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2283
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2284 Fortuna is a fast attack tolerant and more thoroughly designed PRNG suitable for long term
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2285 usage. It is faster than the default implementation of Yarrow\footnote{Yarrow has been implemented
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2286 to work with most cipher and hash combos based on which you have chosen to build into the library.} while
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2287 providing more security.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2288
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2289 Fortuna is slightly less flexible than Yarrow in the sense that it only works with the AES block cipher
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2290 and SHA--256 hash function. Technically Fortuna will work with any block cipher that accepts a 256--bit
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2291 key and any hash that produces at least a 256--bit output. However, to make the implementation simpler
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2292 it has been fixed to those choices.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2293
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2294 Fortuna is more secure than Yarrow in the sense that attackers who learn parts of the entropy being
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2295 added to the PRNG learn far less about the state than that of Yarrow. Without getting into to many
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2296 details Fortuna has the ability to recover from state determination attacks where the attacker starts
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2297 to learn information from the PRNGs output about the internal state. Yarrow on the other hand cannot
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2298 recover from that problem until new entropy is added to the pool and put to use through the ready() function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2299
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2300 \subsubsection{RC4}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2301
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2302 RC4 is an old stream cipher that can also double duty as a PRNG in a pinch. You ``key'' it by
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2303 calling add\_entropy() and setup the key by calling ready(). You can only add upto 256 bytes via
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2304 add\_entropy().
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2305
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2306 When you read from RC4 the output of the RC4 algorithm is XOR'd against your buffer you provide. In this
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2307 manner you can use rc4\_read() as an encrypt (and decrypt) function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2308
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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2309 You really shouldn't use RC4 anymore. This isn't because RC4 is weak (though biases are known to exist) just
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2310 simply that faster alternatives exist.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2311
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2312 \subsubsection{SOBER-128}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2313
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2314 SOBER-128 is a stream cipher designed by the QUALCOMM Australia team. Like RC4 you ``key'' it by
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2315 calling add\_entropy(). There is no need to call ready() for this PRNG as it does not do anything.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2316
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
2317 Note that this cipher has several oddities about how it operates. The first time you call
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2318 add\_entropy() that sets the cipher's key. Every other time you call the same function it sets
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2319 the cipher's IV variable. The IV mechanism allows you to encrypt several messages with the same
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2320 key and not re--use the same key material.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2321
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2322 Unlike Yarrow and Fortuna all of the entropy (and hence security) of this algorithm rests in the data
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2323 you pass it on the first call to add\_entropy(). All buffers sent to add\_entropy() must have a length
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2324 that is a multiple of four bytes.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2325
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2326 Like RC4 the output of SOBER--128 is XOR'ed against the buffer you provide it. In this manner you can use
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2327 sober128\_read() as an encrypt (and decrypt) function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2328
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2329 Since SOBER-128 has a fixed keying scheme and is very fast (faster than RC4) the ideal usage of SOBER-128 is to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2330 key it from the output of Fortuna (or Yarrow) and use it to encrypt messages. It is also ideal for
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2331 simulations which need a high quality (and fast) stream of bytes.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2332
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2333 \subsubsection{Example Usage}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2334 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2335 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2336 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2337 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2338 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2339 prng_state prng;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2340 unsigned char buf[32];
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2341 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2342
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2343 if ((err = rc4_start(&prng)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2344 printf("RC4 init error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2345 exit(-1);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2346 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2347
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2348 /* use ``key'' as the key */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2349 if ((err = rc4_add_entropy("key", 3, &prng)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2350 printf("RC4 add entropy error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2351 exit(-1);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2352 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2353
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2354 /* setup RC4 for use */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2355 if ((err = rc4_ready(&prng)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2356 printf("RC4 ready error: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2357 exit(-1);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2358 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2359
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2360 /* encrypt buffer */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2361 strcpy(buf,"hello world");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2362 if (rc4_read(buf, 11, &prng) != 11) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2363 printf("RC4 read error\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2364 exit(-1);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2365 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2366 return 0;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2367 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2368 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2369 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2370 To decrypt you have to do the exact same steps.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2371
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2372 \section{The Secure RNG}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2373 \index{Secure RNG}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2374 An RNG is related to a PRNG except that it doesn't expand a smaller seed to get the data. They generate their random bits
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2375 by performing some computation on fresh input bits. Possibly the hardest thing to get correctly in a cryptosystem is the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2376 PRNG. Computers are deterministic beasts that try hard not to stray from pre-determined paths. That makes gathering
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2377 entropy needed to seed the PRNG a hard task.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2378
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2379 There is one small function that may help on certain platforms:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2380 \index{rng\_get\_bytes()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2381 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2382 unsigned long rng_get_bytes(unsigned char *buf, unsigned long len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2383 void (*callback)(void));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2384 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2385
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2386 Which will try one of three methods of getting random data. The first is to open the popular ``/dev/random'' device which
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2387 on most *NIX platforms provides cryptographic random bits\footnote{This device is available in Windows through the Cygwin compiler suite. It emulates ``/dev/random'' via the Microsoft CSP.}.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2388 The second method is to try the Microsoft Cryptographic Service Provider and read the RNG. The third method is an ANSI C
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2389 clock drift method that is also somewhat popular but gives bits of lower entropy. The ``callback'' parameter is a pointer to a function that returns void. Its used when the slower ANSI C RNG must be
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2390 used so the calling application can still work. This is useful since the ANSI C RNG has a throughput of three
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2391 bytes a second. The callback pointer may be set to {\bf NULL} to avoid using it if you don't want to. The function
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2392 returns the number of bytes actually read from any RNG source. There is a function to help setup a PRNG as well:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2393 \index{rng\_make\_prng()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2394 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2395 int rng_make_prng(int bits, int wprng, prng_state *prng,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2396 void (*callback)(void));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2397 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2398 This will try to setup the prng with a state of at least ``bits'' of entropy. The ``callback'' parameter works much like
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2399 the callback in ``rng\_get\_bytes()''. It is highly recommended that you use this function to setup your PRNGs unless you have a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2400 platform where the RNG doesn't work well. Example usage of this function is given below.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2401
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2402 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2403 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2404 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2405 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2406 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2407 ecc_key mykey;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2408 prng_state prng;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2409 int err;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2410
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2411 /* register yarrow */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2412 if (register_prng(&yarrow_desc) == -1) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2413 printf("Error registering Yarrow\n");
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2414 return -1;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2415 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2416
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2417 /* setup the PRNG */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2418 if ((err = rng_make_prng(128, find_prng("yarrow"), &prng, NULL)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2419 printf("Error setting up PRNG, %s\n", error_to_string(err));
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2420 return -1;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2421 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2422
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2423 /* make a 192-bit ECC key */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2424 if ((err = ecc_make_key(&prng, find_prng("yarrow"), 24, &mykey)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2425 printf("Error making key: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2426 return -1;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2427 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2428 return 0;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2429 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2430 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2431 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2432
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2433 \subsection{The Secure PRNG Interface}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2434 It is possible to access the secure RNG through the PRNG interface and in turn use it within dependent functions such
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2435 as the PK API. This simplifies the cryptosystem on platforms where the secure RNG is fast. The secure PRNG never
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2436 requires to be started, that is you need not call the start, add\_entropy or ready functions. For example, consider
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2437 the previous example using this PRNG.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2438
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2439 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2440 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2441 #include <tomcrypt.h>
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2442 int main(void)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2443 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2444 ecc_key mykey;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2445 int err;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2446
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2447 /* register SPRNG */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2448 if (register_prng(&sprng_desc) == -1) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2449 printf("Error registering SPRNG\n");
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2450 return -1;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2451 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2452
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2453 /* make a 192-bit ECC key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2454 if ((err = ecc_make_key(NULL, find_prng("sprng"), 24, &mykey)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2455 printf("Error making key: %s\n", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2456 return -1;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2457 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2458 return 0;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2459 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2460 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2461 \end{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2462
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2463
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2464
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2465 \chapter{RSA Public Key Cryptography}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2466
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2467 \section{Introduction}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2468 RSA wrote the PKCS \#1 specifications which detail RSA Public Key Cryptography. In the specifications are
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2469 padding algorithms for encryption and signatures. The standard includes the ``v2.1'' algorithms.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2470 To simplify matters a little the v2.1 encryption and signature padding algorithms are called OAEP and PSS
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2471 respectively.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2472
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2473 \section{PKCS \#1 Encryption}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2474
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2475 PKCS \#1 RSA Encryption amounts to OAEP padding of the input message followed by the modular exponentiation. As far as this portion of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2476 the library is concerned we are only dealing with th OAEP padding of the message.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2477
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2478 \subsection{OAEP Encoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2479
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2480 \index{pkcs\_1\_oaep\_encode()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2481 \begin{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2482 int pkcs_1_oaep_encode(const unsigned char *msg, unsigned long msglen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2483 const unsigned char *lparam, unsigned long lparamlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2484 unsigned long modulus_bitlen, prng_state *prng,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2485 int prng_idx, int hash_idx,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2486 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2487 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2488
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2489 This accepts ``msg'' as input of length ``msglen'' which will be OAEP padded. The ``lparam'' variable is an additional system specific
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2490 tag that can be applied to the encoding. This is useful to identify which system encoded the message. If no variance is desired then
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2491 ``lparam'' can be set to \textbf{NULL}.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2492
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2493 OAEP encoding requires the length of the modulus in bits in order to calculate the size of the output. This is passed as the parameter
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2494 ``modulus\_bitlen''. ``hash\_idx'' is the index into the hash descriptor table of the hash desired. PKCS \#1 allows any hash to be
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2495 used but both the encoder and decoder must use the same hash in order for this to succeed. The size of hash output affects the maximum
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2496 sized input message. ``prng\_idx'' and ``prng'' are the random number generator arguments required to randomize the padding process.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2497 The padded message is stored in ``out'' along with the length in ``outlen''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2498
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2499 If $h$ is the length of the hash and $m$ the length of the modulus (both in octets) then the maximum payload for ``msg'' is
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2500 $m - 2h - 2$. For example, with a $1024$--bit RSA key and SHA--1 as the hash the maximum payload is $86$ bytes.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2501
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2502 Note that when the message is padded it still has not been RSA encrypted. You must pass the output of this function to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2503 rsa\_exptmod() to encrypt it.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2504
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2505 \subsection{OAEP Decoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2506
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2507 \index{pkcs\_1\_oaep\_decode()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2508 \begin{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2509 int pkcs_1_oaep_decode(const unsigned char *msg, unsigned long msglen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2510 const unsigned char *lparam, unsigned long lparamlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2511 unsigned long modulus_bitlen, int hash_idx,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2512 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2513 int *res);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2514 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2515
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2516 This function decodes an OAEP encoded message and outputs the original message that was passed to the OAEP encoder. ``msg'' is the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2517 output of pkcs\_1\_oaep\_encode() of length ``msglen''. ``lparam'' is the same system variable passed to the OAEP encoder. If it does not
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2518 match what was used during encoding this function will not decode the packet. ``modulus\_bitlen'' is the size of the RSA modulus in bits
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2519 and must match what was used during encoding. Similarly the ``hash\_idx'' index into the hash descriptor table must match what was used
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2520 during encoding.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2521
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2522 If the function succeeds it decodes the OAEP encoded message into ``out'' of length ``outlen'' and stores a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2523 $1$ in ``res''. If the packet is invalid it stores $0$ in ``res'' and if the function fails for another reason
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2524 it returns an error code.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2525
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2526 \section{PKCS \#1 Digital Signatures}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2527
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2528 \subsection{PSS Encoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2529 PSS encoding is the second half of the PKCS \#1 standard which is padding to be applied to messages that are signed.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2530
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2531 \index{pkcs\_1\_pss\_encode()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2532 \begin{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2533 int pkcs_1_pss_encode(const unsigned char *msghash, unsigned long msghashlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2534 unsigned long saltlen, prng_state *prng,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2535 int prng_idx, int hash_idx,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2536 unsigned long modulus_bitlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2537 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2538 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2539
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2540 This function assumes the message to be PSS encoded has previously been hashed. The input hash ``msghash'' is of length
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2541 ``msghashlen''. PSS allows a variable length random salt (it can be zero length) to be introduced in the signature process.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2542 ``hash\_idx'' is the index into the hash descriptor table of the hash to use. ``prng\_idx'' and ``prng'' are the random
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2543 number generator information required for the salt.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2544
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2545 Similar to OAEP encoding ``modulus\_bitlen'' is the size of the RSA modulus (in bits). It limits the size of the salt. If $m$ is the length
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2546 of the modulus $h$ the length of the hash output (in octets) then there can be $m - h - 2$ bytes of salt.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2547
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2548 This function does not actually sign the data it merely pads the hash of a message so that it can be processed by rsa\_exptmod().
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2549
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2550 \subsection{PSS Decoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2551
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2552 To decode a PSS encoded signature block you have to use the following.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2553
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2554 \index{pkcs\_1\_pss\_decode()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2555 \begin{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2556 int pkcs_1_pss_decode(const unsigned char *msghash, unsigned long msghashlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2557 const unsigned char *sig, unsigned long siglen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2558 unsigned long saltlen, int hash_idx,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2559 unsigned long modulus_bitlen, int *res);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2560 \end{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2561 This will decode the PSS encoded message in ``sig'' of length ``siglen'' and compare it to values in ``msghash'' of length
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2562 ``msghashlen''. If the block is a valid PSS block and the decoded hash equals the hash supplied ``res'' is set to non--zero. Otherwise,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2563 it is set to zero. The rest of the parameters are as in the PSS encode call.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2564
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2565 It's important to use the same ``saltlen'' and hash for both encoding and decoding as otherwise the procedure will not work.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2566
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2567 \section{RSA Operations}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2568 \subsection{Background}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2569
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2570 RSA is a public key algorithm that is based on the inability to find the ``e-th'' root modulo a composite of unknown
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2571 factorization. Normally the difficulty of breaking RSA is associated with the integer factoring problem but they are
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2572 not strictly equivalent.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2573
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2574 The system begins with with two primes $p$ and $q$ and their product $N = pq$. The order or ``Euler totient'' of the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2575 multiplicative sub-group formed modulo $N$ is given as $\phi(N) = (p - 1)(q - 1)$ which can be reduced to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2576 $\mbox{lcm}(p - 1, q - 1)$. The public key consists of the composite $N$ and some integer $e$ such that
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2577 $\mbox{gcd}(e, \phi(N)) = 1$. The private key consists of the composite $N$ and the inverse of $e$ modulo $\phi(N)$
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2578 often simply denoted as $de \equiv 1\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }\phi(N))$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2579
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2580 A person who wants to encrypt with your public key simply forms an integer (the plaintext) $M$ such that
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2581 $1 < M < N-2$ and computes the ciphertext $C = M^e\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }N)$. Since finding the inverse exponent $d$
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2582 given only $N$ and $e$ appears to be intractable only the owner of the private key can decrypt the ciphertext and compute
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2583 $C^d \equiv \left (M^e \right)^d \equiv M^1 \equiv M\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }N)$. Similarly the owner of the private key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2584 can sign a message by ``decrypting'' it. Others can verify it by ``encrypting'' it.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2585
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2586 Currently RSA is a difficult system to cryptanalyze provided that both primes are large and not close to each other.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2587 Ideally $e$ should be larger than $100$ to prevent direct analysis. For example, if $e$ is three and you do not pad
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2588 the plaintext to be encrypted than it is possible that $M^3 < N$ in which case finding the cube-root would be trivial.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2589 The most often suggested value for $e$ is $65537$ since it is large enough to make such attacks impossible and also well
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2590 designed for fast exponentiation (requires 16 squarings and one multiplication).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2591
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2592 It is important to pad the input to RSA since it has particular mathematical structure. For instance
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2593 $M_1^dM_2^d = (M_1M_2)^d$ which can be used to forge a signature. Suppose $M_3 = M_1M_2$ is a message you want
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2594 to have a forged signature for. Simply get the signatures for $M_1$ and $M_2$ on their own and multiply the result
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2595 together. Similar tricks can be used to deduce plaintexts from ciphertexts. It is important not only to sign
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2596 the hash of documents only but also to pad the inputs with data to remove such structure.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2597
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2598 \subsection{RSA Key Generation}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2599
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2600 For RSA routines a single ``rsa\_key'' structure is used. To make a new RSA key call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2601 \index{rsa\_make\_key()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2602 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2603 int rsa_make_key(prng_state *prng,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2604 int wprng, int size,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2605 long e, rsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2606 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2607
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2608 Where ``wprng'' is the index into the PRNG descriptor array. ``size'' is the size in bytes of the RSA modulus desired.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2609 ``e'' is the encryption exponent desired, typical values are 3, 17, 257 and 65537. I suggest you stick with 65537 since its big
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2610 enough to prevent trivial math attacks and not super slow. ``key'' is where the key is placed. All keys must be at
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2611 least 128 bytes and no more than 512 bytes in size (\textit{that is from 1024 to 4096 bits}).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2612
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2613 Note that the ``rsa\_make\_key()'' function allocates memory at runtime when you make the key. Make sure to call
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2614 ``rsa\_free()'' (see below) when you are finished with the key. If ``rsa\_make\_key()'' fails it will automatically
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2615 free the ram allocated itself.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2616
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2617 \index{PK\_PRIVATE} \index{PK\_PUBLIC}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2618 There are two types of RSA keys. The types are {\bf PK\_PRIVATE} and {\bf PK\_PUBLIC}. The first type is a private
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2619 RSA key which includes the CRT parameters\footnote{As of v0.99 the PK\_PRIVATE\_OPTIMIZED type has been deprecated
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2620 and has been replaced by the PK\_PRIVATE type.} in the form of a RSAPrivateKey. The second type is a public RSA key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2621 which only includes the modulus and public exponent. It takes the form of a RSAPublicKey.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2622
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2623 \subsection{RSA Exponentiation}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2624
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2625 To do raw work with the RSA function call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2626 \index{rsa\_exptmod()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2627 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2628 int rsa_exptmod(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2629 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2630 int which, prng_state *prng, int prng_idx,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2631 rsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2632 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2633 This loads the bignum from ``in'' as a big endian word in the format PKCS specifies, raises it to either ``e'' or ``d'' and stores the result
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2634 in ``out'' and the size of the result in ``outlen''. ``which'' is set to {\bf PK\_PUBLIC} to use ``e''
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2635 (i.e. for encryption/verifying) and set to {\bf PK\_PRIVATE} to use ``d'' as the exponent (i.e. for decrypting/signing).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2636
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2637 Note that the output of his function is zero-padded as per PKCS \#1 specifications. This allows this routine to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2638 interoprate with PKCS \#1 padding functions properly.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2639
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2640 \subsection{RSA Key Encryption}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2641 Normally RSA is used to encrypt short symmetric keys which are then used in block ciphers to encrypt a message.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2642 To facilitate encrypting short keys the following functions have been provided.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2643
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2644 \index{rsa\_encrypt\_key()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2645 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2646 int rsa_encrypt_key(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2647 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2648 const unsigned char *lparam, unsigned long lparamlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2649 prng_state *prng, int prng_idx, int hash_idx, rsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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2650 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2651 This function will OAEP pad ``in'' of length inlen bytes then RSA encrypt it and store the ciphertext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2652 in ``out'' of length ``outlen''. The ``lparam'' and ``lparamlen'' are the same parameters you would pass
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2653 to pkcs\_1\_oaep\_encode().
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2654
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2655 \index{rsa\_decrypt\_key()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2656 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2657 int rsa_decrypt_key(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2658 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2659 const unsigned char *lparam, unsigned long lparamlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2660 int hash_idx, int *stat,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2661 rsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2662 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2663 This function will RSA decrypt ``in'' of length ``inlen'' then OAEP depad the resulting data and store it in
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2664 ``out'' of length ``outlen''. The ``lparam'' and ``lparamlen'' are the same parameters you would pass
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2665 to pkcs\_1\_oaep\_decode().
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2666
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2667 If the RSA decrypted data isn't a valid OAEP packet then ``stat'' is set to $0$. Otherwise, it is set to $1$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2668
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2669 \subsection{RSA Hash Signatures}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2670 Similar to RSA key encryption RSA is also used to ``digitally sign'' message digests (hashes). To facilitate this
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2671 process the following functions have been provided.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2672
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2673 \index{rsa\_sign\_hash()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2674 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2675 int rsa_sign_hash(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2676 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2677 prng_state *prng, int prng_idx,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2678 int hash_idx, unsigned long saltlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2679 rsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2680 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2681
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2682 This will PSS encode the message hash ``in'' of length ``inlen''. Next the PSS encoded message will be RSA ``signed'' and
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2683 the output is stored in ``out'' of length ``outlen''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2684
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2685
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2686 \index{rsa\_verify\_hash()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2687 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2688 int rsa_verify_hash(const unsigned char *sig, unsigned long siglen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2689 const unsigned char *msghash, unsigned long msghashlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2690 int hash_idx, unsigned long saltlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2691 int *stat, rsa_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2692 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2693
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2694 This will RSA ``verify'' the signature in ``sig'' of length ``siglen''. Next the RSA decoded data is PSS decoded
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2695 and the extracted hash is compared against the message hash ``msghash'' of length ``msghashlen''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2696
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2697 If the RSA decoded data is not a valid PSS message or if the PSS decoded hash does not match the ``msghash''
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2698 the value ``res'' is set to $0$. Otherwise, if the function succeeds and signature is valid ``res'' is set
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2699 to $1$.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2700
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2701 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2702 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2703 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2704 {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2705 int err, hash_idx, prng_idx, res;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2706 unsigned long l1, l2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2707 unsigned char pt[16], pt2[16], out[1024];
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2708 rsa_key key;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2709
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2710 /* register prng/hash */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2711 if (register_prng(&sprng_desc) == -1) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2712 printf("Error registering sprng");
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2713 return EXIT_FAILURE;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2714 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2715
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2716 if (register_hash(&sha1_desc) == -1) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2717 printf("Error registering sha1");
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2718 return EXIT_FAILURE;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2719 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2720 hash_idx = find_hash("sha1");
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2721 prng_idx = find_prng("sprng");
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2722
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2723 /* make an RSA-1024 key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2724 if ((err = rsa_make_key(NULL, /* PRNG state */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2725 prng_idx, /* PRNG idx */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2726 1024/8, /* 1024-bit key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2727 65537, /* we like e=65537 */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2728 &key) /* where to store the key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2729 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2730 printf("rsa_make_key %s", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2731 return EXIT_FAILURE;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2732 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2733
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2734 /* fill in pt[] with a key we want to send ... */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2735 l1 = sizeof(out);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2736 if ((err = rsa_encrypt_key(pt, /* data we wish to encrypt */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2737 16, /* data is 16 bytes long */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2738 out, /* where to store ciphertext */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2739 &l1, /* length of ciphertext */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2740 "TestApp", /* our lparam for this program */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2741 7, /* lparam is 7 bytes long */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2742 NULL, /* PRNG state */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2743 prng_idx, /* prng idx */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2744 hash_idx, /* hash idx */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2745 &key) /* our RSA key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2746 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2747 printf("rsa_encrypt_key %s", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2748 return EXIT_FAILURE;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2749 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2750
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2751 /* now let's decrypt the encrypted key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2752 l2 = sizeof(pt2);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2753 if ((err = rsa_decrypt_key(out, /* encrypted data */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2754 l1, /* length of ciphertext */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2755 pt2, /* where to put plaintext */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2756 &l2, /* plaintext length */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2757 "TestApp", /* lparam for this program */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2758 7, /* lparam is 7 bytes long */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2759 hash_idx, /* hash idx */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2760 &res, /* validity of data */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2761 &key) /* our RSA key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2762 ) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2763 printf("rsa_decrypt_key %s", error_to_string(err));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2764 return EXIT_FAILURE;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2765 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2766 /* if all went well pt == pt2, l2 == 16, res == 1 */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2767 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2768 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2769
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2770
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2771 \chapter{Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2772
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2773 \section{Background}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2774
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2775 Diffie-Hellman was the original public key system proposed. The system is based upon the group structure
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2776 of finite fields. For Diffie-Hellman a prime $p$ is chosen and a ``base'' $b$ such that $b^x\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }p)$
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2777 generates a large sub-group of prime order (for unique values of $x$).
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2778
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2779 A secret key is an exponent $x$ and a public key is the value of $y \equiv g^x\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }p)$. The term
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2780 ``discrete logarithm'' denotes the action of finding $x$ given only $y$, $g$ and $p$. The key exchange part of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2781 Diffie-Hellman arises from the fact that two users A and B with keys $(A_x, A_y)$ and $(B_x, B_y)$ can exchange
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2782 a shared key $K \equiv B_y^{A_x} \equiv A_y^{B_x} \equiv g^{A_xB_x}\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }p)$.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2783
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2784 From this public encryption and signatures can be developed. The trivial way to encrypt (for example) using a public key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2785 $y$ is to perform the key exchange offline. The sender invents a key $k$ and its public copy
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2786 $k' \equiv g^k\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }p)$ and uses $K \equiv k'^{A_x}\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }p)$ as a key to encrypt
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2787 the message with. Typically $K$ would be sent to a one-way hash and the message digested used as a key in a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2788 symmetric cipher.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2789
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2790 It is important that the order of the sub-group that $g$ generates not only be large but also prime. There are
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2791 discrete logarithm algorithms that take $\sqrt r$ time given the order $r$. The discrete logarithm can be computed
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2792 modulo each prime factor of $r$ and the results combined using the Chinese Remainder Theorem. In the cases where
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2793 $r$ is ``B-Smooth'' (e.g. all small factors or powers of small prime factors) the solution is trivial to find.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2794
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2795 To thwart such attacks the primes and bases in the library have been designed and fixed. Given a prime $p$ the order of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2796 the sub-group generated is a large prime namely ${p - 1} \over 2$. Such primes are known as ``strong primes'' and the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2797 smaller prime (e.g. the order of the base) are known as Sophie-Germaine primes.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2798
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2799 \section{Core Functions}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2800
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2801 This library also provides core Diffie-Hellman functions so you can negotiate keys over insecure mediums. The routines
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2802 provided are relatively easy to use and only take two function calls to negotiate a shared key. There is a structure
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2803 called ``dh\_key'' which stores the Diffie-Hellman key in a format these routines can use. The first routine is to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2804 make a Diffie-Hellman private key pair:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2805 \index{dh\_make\_key()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2806 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2807 int dh_make_key(prng_state *prng, int wprng,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2808 int keysize, dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2809 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2810 The ``keysize'' is the size of the modulus you want in bytes. Currently support sizes are 96 to 512 bytes which correspond
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2811 to key sizes of 768 to 4096 bits. The smaller the key the faster it is to use however it will be less secure. When
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2812 specifying a size not explicitly supported by the library it will round {\em up} to the next key size. If the size is
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2813 above 512 it will return an error. So if you pass ``keysize == 32'' it will use a 768 bit key but if you pass
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2814 ``keysize == 20000'' it will return an error. The primes and generators used are built-into the library and were designed
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2815 to meet very specific goals. The primes are strong primes which means that if $p$ is the prime then
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2816 $p-1$ is equal to $2r$ where $r$ is a large prime. The bases are chosen to generate a group of order $r$ to prevent
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2817 leaking a bit of the key. This means the bases generate a very large prime order group which is good to make cryptanalysis
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2818 hard.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2819
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2820 The next two routines are for exporting/importing Diffie-Hellman keys in a binary format. This is useful for transport
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2821 over communication mediums.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2822
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2823 \index{dh\_export()} \index{dh\_import()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2824 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2825 int dh_export(unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2826 int type, dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2827
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2828 int dh_import(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen, dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2829 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2830
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2831 These two functions work just like the ``rsa\_export()'' and ``rsa\_import()'' functions except these work with
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2832 Diffie-Hellman keys. Its important to note you do not have to free the ram for a ``dh\_key'' if an import fails. You can free a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2833 ``dh\_key'' using:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2834 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2835 void dh_free(dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2836 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2837 After you have exported a copy of your public key (using {\bf PK\_PUBLIC} as ``type'') you can now create a shared secret
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2838 with the other user using:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2839 \index{dh\_shared\_secret()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2840 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2841 int dh_shared_secret(dh_key *private_key,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2842 dh_key *public_key,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2843 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2844 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2845
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2846 Where ``private\_key'' is the key you made and ``public\_key'' is the copy of the public key the other user sent you. The result goes
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2847 into ``out'' and the length into ``outlen''. If all went correctly the data in ``out'' should be identical for both parties. It is important to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2848 note that the two keys have to be the same size in order for this to work. There is a function to get the size of a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2849 key:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2850 \index{dh\_get\_size()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2851 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2852 int dh_get_size(dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2853 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2854 This returns the size in bytes of the modulus chosen for that key.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2855
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2856 \subsection{Remarks on Usage}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2857 Its important that you hash the shared key before trying to use it as a key for a symmetric cipher or something. An
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2858 example program that communicates over sockets, using MD5 and 1024-bit DH keys is\footnote{This function is a small example. It is suggested that proper packaging be used. For example, if the public key sent is truncated these routines will not detect that.}:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2859 \newpage
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2860 \begin{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2861 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2862 int establish_secure_socket(int sock, int mode, unsigned char *key,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2863 prng_state *prng, int wprng)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2864 {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2865 unsigned char buf[4096], buf2[4096];
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2866 unsigned long x, len;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2867 int res, err, inlen;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2868 dh_key mykey, theirkey;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2869
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2870 /* make up our private key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2871 if ((err = dh_make_key(prng, wprng, 128, &mykey)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2872 return err;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2873 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2874
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2875 /* export our key as public */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2876 x = sizeof(buf);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2877 if ((err = dh_export(buf, &x, PK_PUBLIC, &mykey)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2878 res = err;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2879 goto done2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2880 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2881
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2882 if (mode == 0) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2883 /* mode 0 so we send first */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2884 if (send(sock, buf, x, 0) != x) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2885 res = CRYPT_ERROR;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2886 goto done2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2887 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2888
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2889 /* get their key */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2890 if ((inlen = recv(sock, buf2, sizeof(buf2), 0)) <= 0) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2891 res = CRYPT_ERROR;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2892 goto done2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2893 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2894 } else {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2895 /* mode >0 so we send second */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2896 if ((inlen = recv(sock, buf2, sizeof(buf2), 0)) <= 0) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2897 res = CRYPT_ERROR;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2898 goto done2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2899 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2900
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2901 if (send(sock, buf, x, 0) != x) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2902 res = CRYPT_ERROR;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2903 goto done2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2904 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2905 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2906
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2907 if ((err = dh_import(buf2, inlen, &theirkey)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2908 res = err;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2909 goto done2;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2910 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2911
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2912 /* make shared secret */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2913 x = sizeof(buf);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2914 if ((err = dh_shared_secret(&mykey, &theirkey, buf, &x)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2915 res = err;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2916 goto done;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2917 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2918
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2919 /* hash it */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2920 len = 16; /* default is MD5 so "key" must be at least 16 bytes long */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2921 if ((err = hash_memory(find_hash("md5"), buf, x, key, &len)) != CRYPT_OK) {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2922 res = err;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2923 goto done;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2924 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2925
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2926 /* clean up and return */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2927 res = CRYPT_OK;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2928 done:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2929 dh_free(&theirkey);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2930 done2:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2931 dh_free(&mykey);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2932 zeromem(buf, sizeof(buf));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2933 zeromem(buf2, sizeof(buf2));
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2934 return res;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2935 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2936 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2937 \end{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2938 \newpage
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2939 \subsection{Remarks on The Snippet}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2940 When the above code snippet is done (assuming all went well) their will be a shared 128-bit key in the ``key'' array
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2941 passed to ``establish\_secure\_socket()''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2942
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2943 \section{Other Diffie-Hellman Functions}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2944 In order to test the Diffie-Hellman function internal workings (e.g. the primes and bases) their is a test function made
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2945 available:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2946 \index{dh\_test()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2947 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2948 int dh_test(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2949 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2950
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2951 This function returns {\bf CRYPT\_OK} if the bases and primes in the library are correct. There is one last helper
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2952 function:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2953 \index{dh\_sizes()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2954 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2955 void dh_sizes(int *low, int *high);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2956 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2957 Which stores the smallest and largest key sizes support into the two variables.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2958
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2959 \section{DH Packet}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2960 Similar to the RSA related functions there are functions to encrypt or decrypt symmetric keys using the DH public key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2961 algorithms.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2962 \index{dh\_encrypt\_key()} \index{dh\_decrypt\_key()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2963 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2964 int dh_encrypt_key(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2965 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2966 prng_state *prng, int wprng, int hash,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2967 dh_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2968
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2969 int dh_decrypt_key(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2970 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2971 dh_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2972 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2973 Where ``in'' is an input symmetric key of no more than 32 bytes. Essentially these routines created a random public key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2974 and find the hash of the shared secret. The message digest is than XOR'ed against the symmetric key. All of the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2975 required data is placed in ``out'' by ``dh\_encrypt\_key()''. The hash must produce a message digest at least as large
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2976 as the symmetric key you are trying to share.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2977
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2978 Similar to the RSA system you can sign and verify a hash of a message.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2979 \index{dh\_sign\_hash()} \index{dh\_verify\_hash()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2980 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2981 int dh_sign_hash(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2982 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2983 prng_state *prng, int wprng, dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2984
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2985 int dh_verify_hash(const unsigned char *sig, unsigned long siglen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2986 const unsigned char *hash, unsigned long hashlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2987 int *stat, dh_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2988 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2989
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2990 The ``dh\_sign\_hash'' function signs the message hash in ``in'' of length ``inlen'' and forms a DH packet in ``out''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2991 The ``dh\_verify\_hash'' function verifies the DH signature in ``sig'' against the hash in ``hash''. It sets ``stat''
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2992 to non-zero if the signature passes or zero if it fails.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2993
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2994 \chapter{Elliptic Curve Cryptography}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2995
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2996 \section{Background}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2997 The library provides a set of core ECC functions as well that are designed to be the Elliptic Curve analogy of all of the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2998 Diffie-Hellman routines in the previous chapter. Elliptic curves (of certain forms) have the benefit that they are harder
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
2999 to attack (no sub-exponential attacks exist unlike normal DH crypto) in fact the fastest attack requires the square root
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3000 of the order of the base point in time. That means if you use a base point of order $2^{192}$ (which would represent a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3001 192-bit key) then the work factor is $2^{96}$ in order to find the secret key.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3002
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3003 The curves in this library are taken from the following website:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3004 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3005 http://csrc.nist.gov/cryptval/dss.htm
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3006 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3007
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3008 They are all curves over the integers modulo a prime. The curves have the basic equation that is:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3009 \begin{equation}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3010 y^2 = x^3 - 3x + b\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }p)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3011 \end{equation}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3012
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3013 The variable $b$ is chosen such that the number of points is nearly maximal. In fact the order of the base points $\beta$
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3014 provided are very close to $p$ that is $\vert \vert \phi(\beta) \vert \vert \approx \vert \vert p \vert \vert$. The curves
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3015 range in order from $\approx 2^{192}$ points to $\approx 2^{521}$. According to the source document any key size greater
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3016 than or equal to 256-bits is sufficient for long term security.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3017
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3018 \section{Key Format}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3019 LibTomCrypt uses it's own format for ECC public and private keys. While ANSI X9.62 partially specifies key formats (it covers public keys) it does it in a less
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3020 than ideally simple manner. In the case of LibTomCrypt it is meant \textbf{solely} for NIST $GF(p)$ curves. The format of the keys is as follows:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3021
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3022 \begin{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3023 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3024 ECCPublicKey ::= SEQUENCE {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3025 flags BIT STRING(1), -- public/private flag (always zero),
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3026 keySize INTEGER, -- Curve size (in bits) divided by eight
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3027 -- and rounded down, e.g. 521 => 65
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3028 pubkey.x INTEGER, -- The X co-ordinate of the public key point
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3029 pubkey.y INTEGER, -- The Y co-ordinate of the public key point
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3030 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3031
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3032 ECCPrivateKey ::= SEQUENCE {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3033 flags BIT STRING(1), -- public/private flag (always one),
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3034 keySize INTEGER, -- Curve size (in bits) divided by eight
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3035 -- and rounded down, e.g. 521 => 65
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3036 pubkey.x INTEGER, -- The X co-ordinate of the public key point
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3037 pubkey.y INTEGER, -- The Y co-ordinate of the public key point
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3038 secret.k INTEGER, -- The secret key scalar
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3039 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3040 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3041 \end{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3042
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3043 The first flags bit denotes whether the key is public (zero) or private (one).
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3044
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3045 \section{Core Functions}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3046
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3047 Like the DH routines there is a key structure ``ecc\_key'' used by the functions. There is a function to make a key:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3048 \index{ecc\_make\_key()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3049 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3050 int ecc_make_key(prng_state *prng, int wprng,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3051 int keysize, ecc_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3052 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3053
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3054 The ``keysize'' is the size of the modulus in bytes desired. Currently directly supported values are 24, 28, 32, 48 and 65 bytes which
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3055 correspond to key sizes of 192, 224, 256, 384 and 521 bits respectively. If you pass a key size that is between any key size
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3056 it will round the keysize up to the next available one. The rest of the parameters work like they do in the ``dh\_make\_key()'' function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3057 To free the ram allocated by a key call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3058 \index{ecc\_free()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3059 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3060 void ecc_free(ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3061 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3062
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3063 To import and export a key there are:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3064 \index{ecc\_export()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3065 \index{ecc\_import()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3066 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3067 int ecc_export(unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3068 int type, ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3069
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3070 int ecc_import(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen, ecc_key *key);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3071 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3072 These two work exactly like there DH counterparts. Finally when you share your public key you can make a shared secret
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3073 with:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3074 \index{ecc\_shared\_secret()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3075 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3076 int ecc_shared_secret(ecc_key *private_key,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3077 ecc_key *public_key,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3078 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3079 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
3080 Which works exactly like the DH counterpart, the ``private\_key'' is your own key and ``public\_key'' is the key the other
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3081 user sent you. Note that this function stores both $x$ and $y$ co-ordinates of the shared
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3082 elliptic point. You should hash the output to get a shared key in a more compact and useful form (most of the entropy is
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3083 in $x$ anyways). Both keys have to be the same size for this to work, to help there is a function to get the size in bytes
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3084 of a key.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3085 \index{ecc\_get\_size()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3086 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3087 int ecc_get_size(ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3088 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3089
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3090 To test the ECC routines and to get the minimum and maximum key sizes there are these two functions:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3091 \index{ecc\_test()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3092 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3093 int ecc_test(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3094 void ecc_sizes(int *low, int *high);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3095 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3096 Which both work like their DH counterparts.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3097
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3098 \section{ECC Packet}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3099 Similar to the RSA API there are two functions which encrypt and decrypt symmetric keys using the ECC public key
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3100 algorithms.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3101
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3102 \index{ecc\_encrypt\_key()} \index{ecc\_decrypt\_key()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3103 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3104 int ecc_encrypt_key(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3105 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3106 prng_state *prng, int wprng, int hash,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3107 ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3108
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3109 int ecc_decrypt_key(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3110 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3111 ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3112 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3113
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3114 Where ``in'' is an input symmetric key of no more than 64 bytes. Essentially these routines created a random public key
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3115 and find the hash of the shared secret. The message digest is than XOR'ed against the symmetric key. All of the required
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3116 data is placed in ``out'' by ``ecc\_encrypt\_key()''. The hash chosen must produce a message digest at least as large
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3117 as the symmetric key you are trying to share.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3118
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3119 \subsection{Encrypt Packet Format}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3120
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3121 The packet format for the encrypted keys is the following ASN.1 SEQUENCE:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3122
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3123 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3124 ECCEncrypt ::= SEQUENCE {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3125 hashID OBJECT IDENTIFIER, -- OID of hash used
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3126 pubkey OCTET STRING , -- Encapsulated ECCPublicKey (see above)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3127 skey OCTET STRING -- xor of plaintext and "hash of shared secret"
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3128 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3129 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3130
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3131 There are also functions to sign and verify the hash of a message.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3132 \index{ecc\_sign\_hash()} \index{ecc\_verify\_hash()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3133 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3134 int ecc_sign_hash(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3135 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3136 prng_state *prng, int wprng, ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3137
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3138 int ecc_verify_hash(const unsigned char *sig, unsigned long siglen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3139 const unsigned char *hash, unsigned long hashlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3140 int *stat, ecc_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3141 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3142
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3143 The ``ecc\_sign\_hash'' function signs the message hash in ``in'' of length ``inlen'' and forms a ECC packet in ``out''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3144 The ``ecc\_verify\_hash'' function verifies the ECC signature in ``sig'' against the hash in ``hash''. It sets ``stat''
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3145 to non-zero if the signature passes or zero if it fails.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3146
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3147 \subsection{Signature Format}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3148 The signature code is an implementation of X9.62 EC-DSA and the output is comformant for GF(p) curves.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3149
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3150 \section{ECC Keysizes}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3151 With ECC if you try and sign a hash that is bigger than your ECC key you can run into problems. The math will still work
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3152 and in effect the signature will still work. With ECC keys the strength of the signature is limited by the size of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3153 the hash or the size of they key, whichever is smaller. For example, if you sign with SHA256 and an ECC-192 key in effect
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3154 you have 192-bits of security.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3155
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3156 The library will not warn you if you make this mistake so it is important to check yourself before using the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3157 signatures.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3158
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3159 \chapter{Digital Signature Algorithm}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3160 \section{Introduction}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3161 The Digital Signature Algorithm (or DSA) is a variant of the ElGamal Signature scheme which has been modified to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3162 reduce the bandwidth of a signature. For example, to have ``80-bits of security'' with ElGamal you need a group of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3163 order at least 1024-bits. With DSA you need a group of order at least 160-bits. By comparison the ElGamal signature
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3164 would require at least 256 bytes where as the DSA signature would require only at least 40 bytes.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3165
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3166 The API for the DSA is essentially the same as the other PK algorithms. Except in the case of DSA no encryption or
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3167 decryption routines are provided.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3168
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3169 \section{Key Format}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3170 Since no useful public standard for DSA key storage was presented to me during the course of this development I made my own ASN.1 SEQUENCE which I document
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3171 now so that others can interoperate with this library.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3172
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3173 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3174 DSAPublicKey ::= SEQUENCE {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3175 publicFlags BIT STRING(1), -- must be 0
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3176 g INTEGER , -- base generator, check that g^q mod p == 1
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3177 -- and that 1 < g < p - 1
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3178 p INTEGER , -- prime modulus
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3179 q INTEGER , -- order of sub-group (must be prime)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3180 y INTEGER , -- public key, specifically, g^x mod p,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3181 -- check that y^q mod p == 1
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3182 -- and that 1 < y < p - 1
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3183 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3184
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3185 DSAPrivateKey ::= SEQUENCE {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3186 publicFlags BIT STRING(1), -- must be 1
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3187 g INTEGER , -- base generator, check that g^q mod p == 1
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3188 -- and that 1 < g < p - 1
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3189 p INTEGER , -- prime modulus
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3190 q INTEGER , -- order of sub-group (must be prime)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3191 y INTEGER , -- public key, specifically, g^x mod p,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3192 -- check that y^q mod p == 1
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3193 -- and that 1 < y < p - 1
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3194 x INTEGER -- private key
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3195 }
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3196 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3197
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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3198 The leading BIT STRING has a single bit in it which is zero for public keys and one for private keys. This makes the structure uniquely decodable and easy
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3199 to work with.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3200
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3201 \section{Key Generation}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3202 To make a DSA key you must call the following function
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3203 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3204 int dsa_make_key(prng_state *prng, int wprng,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3205 int group_size, int modulus_size,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3206 dsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3207 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3208 The variable ``prng'' is an active PRNG state and ``wprng'' the index to the descriptor. ``group\_size'' and
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3209 ``modulus\_size'' control the difficulty of forging a signature. Both parameters are in bytes. The larger the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
3210 ``group\_size'' the more difficult a forgery becomes upto a limit. The value of $group\_size$ is limited by
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3211 $15 < group\_size < 1024$ and $modulus\_size - group\_size < 512$. Suggested values for the pairs are as follows.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3212
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3213 \begin{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3214 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3215 \hline \textbf{Bits of Security} & \textbf{group\_size} & \textbf{modulus\_size} \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3216 \hline 80 & 20 & 128 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3217 \hline 120 & 30 & 256 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3218 \hline 140 & 35 & 384 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3219 \hline 160 & 40 & 512 \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3220 \hline
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3221 \end{tabular}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3222 \end{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3223
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3224 When you are finished with a DSA key you can call the following function to free the memory used.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3225 \index{dsa\_free()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3226 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3227 void dsa_free(dsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3228 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3229
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3230 \section{Key Verification}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3231 Each DSA key is composed of the following variables.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3232
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3233 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3234 \item $q$ a small prime of magnitude $256^{group\_size}$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3235 \item $p = qr + 1$ a large prime of magnitude $256^{modulus\_size}$ where $r$ is a random even integer.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3236 \item $g = h^r \mbox{ (mod }p\mbox{)}$ a generator of order $q$ modulo $p$. $h$ can be any non-trivial random
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3237 value. For this library they start at $h = 2$ and step until $g$ is not $1$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3238 \item $x$ a random secret (the secret key) in the range $1 < x < q$
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3239 \item $y = g^x \mbox{ (mod }p\mbox{)}$ the public key.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3240 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3241
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3242 A DSA key is considered valid if it passes all of the following tests.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3243
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3244 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3245 \item $q$ must be prime.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3246 \item $p$ must be prime.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3247 \item $g$ cannot be one of $\lbrace -1, 0, 1 \rbrace$ (modulo $p$).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3248 \item $g$ must be less than $p$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3249 \item $(p-1) \equiv 0 \mbox{ (mod }q\mbox{)}$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3250 \item $g^q \equiv 1 \mbox{ (mod }p\mbox{)}$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3251 \item $1 < y < p - 1$
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3252 \item $y^q \equiv 1 \mbox{ (mod }p\mbox{)}$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3253 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3254
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3255 Tests one and two ensure that the values will at least form a field which is required for the signatures to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3256 function. Tests three and four ensure that the generator $g$ is not set to a trivial value which would make signature
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3257 forgery easier. Test five ensures that $q$ divides the order of multiplicative sub-group of $\Z/p\Z$. Test six
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3258 ensures that the generator actually generates a prime order group. Tests seven and eight ensure that the public key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3259 is within range and belongs to a group of prime order. Note that test eight does not prove that $g$ generated $y$ only
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3260 that $y$ belongs to a multiplicative sub-group of order $q$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3261
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3262 The following function will perform these tests.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3263
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3264 \index{dsa\_verify\_key()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3265 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3266 int dsa_verify_key(dsa_key *key, int *stat);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3267 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3268
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3269 This will test ``key'' and store the result in ``stat''. If the result is $stat = 0$ the DSA key failed one of the tests
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3270 and should not be used at all. If the result is $stat = 1$ the DSA key is valid (as far as valid mathematics are concerned).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3271
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3272 \section{Signatures}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3273 To generate a DSA signature call the following function
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3274
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3275 \index{dsa\_sign\_hash()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3276 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3277 int dsa_sign_hash(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3278 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3279 prng_state *prng, int wprng, dsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3280 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3281
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3282 Which will sign the data in ``in'' of length ``inlen'' bytes. The signature is stored in ``out'' and the size
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3283 of the signature in ``outlen''. If the signature is longer than the size you initially specify in ``outlen'' nothing
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3284 is stored and the function returns an error code. The DSA ``key'' must be of the \textbf{PK\_PRIVATE} persuasion.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3285
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3286 To verify a hash created with that function use the following function
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3287
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3288 \index{dsa\_verify\_hash()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3289 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3290 int dsa_verify_hash(const unsigned char *sig, unsigned long siglen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3291 const unsigned char *hash, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3292 int *stat, dsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3293 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3294 Which will verify the data in ``hash'' of length ``inlen'' against the signature stored in ``sig'' of length ``siglen''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3295 It will set ``stat'' to $1$ if the signature is valid, otherwise it sets ``stat'' to $0$.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3296
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3297 \section{Import and Export}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3298
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3299 To export a DSA key so that it can be transported use the following function
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3300 \index{dsa\_export()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3301 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3302 int dsa_export(unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3303 int type,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3304 dsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3305 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3306 This will export the DSA ``key'' to the buffer ``out'' and set the length in ``outlen'' (which must have been previously
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3307 initialized to the maximum buffer size). The ``type`` variable may be either \textbf{PK\_PRIVATE} or \textbf{PK\_PUBLIC}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3308 depending on whether you want to export a private or public copy of the DSA key.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3309
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3310 To import an exported DSA key use the following function
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3311
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3312 \index{dsa\_import()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3313 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3314 int dsa_import(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3315 dsa_key *key);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3316 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3317
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3318 This will import the DSA key from the buffer ``in'' of length ``inlen'' to the ``key''. If the process fails the function
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3319 will automatically free all of the heap allocated in the process (you don't have to call dsa\_free()).
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3320
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3321 \chapter{Standards Support}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3322 \section{ASN.1 Formats}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3323 LibTomCrypt supports a variety of ASN.1 data types encoded with the Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER) suitable for various cryptographic protocols. The data types
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3324 are all provided with three basic functions with \textit{similar} prototypes. One function has been dedicated to calculate the length in octets of a given
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3325 format and two functions have been dedicated to encoding and decoding the format.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3326
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3327 On top of the basic data types are the SEQUENCE and\footnote{Planned for LTC 1.06} SET data types which are collections of other ASN.1 types. They are provided
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3328 in the same manner as the other data types except they use list of objects known as the \textbf{ltc\_asn1\_list} structure. It is defined as
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3329
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3330 \index{ltc\_asn1\_list structure}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3331 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3332 typedef struct {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3333 int type;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3334 void *data;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3335 unsigned long size;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3336 int used;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3337 } ltc_asn1_list;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3338 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3339
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3340 The ``type'' field is one of the following ASN.1 field definitions. The ``data'' pointer is a void pointer to the data to be encoded (or the destination) and the
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3341 ``size'' field is specific to what you are encoding (e.g. number of bits in the BIT STRING data type). The ``used'' field is primarily for the CHOICE decoder
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3342 and reflects if the particular member of a list was the decoded data type. To help build the lists in an orderly fashion the macro
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3343 ``LTC\_SET\_ASN1(list, index, Type, Data, Size)'' has been provided.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3344
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3345 It will assign to the ``index''th position in the ``list'' the tripplet (Type, Data, Size). An example usage would be:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3346
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3347 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3348 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3349 ...
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3350 ltc_asn1_list sequence[3];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3351 unsigned long three=3;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3352
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3353 LTC_SET_ASN1(sequence, 0, LTC_ASN1_IA5_STRING, "hello", 5);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3354 LTC_SET_ASN1(sequence, 1, LTC_ASN1_SHORT_INTEGER, &three, 1);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3355 LTC_SET_ASN1(sequence, 2, LTC_ASN1_NULL, NULL, 0);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3356 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3357 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3358
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3359 The macro is relatively safe with respect to modifying variables, for instance the following code is equivalent.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3360
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3361 \begin{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3362 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3363 ...
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3364 ltc_asn1_list sequence[3];
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3365 unsigned long three=3;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3366 int x=0;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3367 LTC_SET_ASN1(sequence, x++, LTC_ASN1_IA5_STRING, "hello", 5);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3368 LTC_SET_ASN1(sequence, x++, LTC_ASN1_SHORT_INTEGER, &three, 1);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3369 LTC_SET_ASN1(sequence, x++, LTC_ASN1_NULL, NULL, 0);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3370 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3371 \end{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3372
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3373 \begin{figure}[here]
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3374 \begin{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3375 \begin{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3376 \begin{tabular}{|l|l|}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3377 \hline \textbf{Definition} & \textbf{ASN.1 Type} \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3378 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_EOL & End of a ASN.1 list structure. \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3379 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_INTEGER & INTEGER (uses mp\_int) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3380 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_SHORT\_INTEGER & INTEGER (32--bit using unsigned long) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3381 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_BIT\_STRING & BIT STRING (one bit per char) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3382 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_OCTET\_STRING & OCTET STRING (one octet per char) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3383 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_NULL & NULL \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3384 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_OBJECT\_IDENTIFIER & OBJECT IDENTIFIER (words are in unsigned long) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3385 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_IA5\_STRING & IA5 STRING (one octet per char) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3386 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_PRINTABLE\_STRING & PRINTABLE STIRNG (one octet per char) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3387 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_UTCTIME & UTCTIME (see ltc\_utctime structure) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3388 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_SEQUENCE & SEQUENCE OF \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3389 \hline LTC\_ASN1\_CHOICE & CHOICE \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3390 \hline
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3391 \end{tabular}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3392 \caption{List of ASN.1 Supported Types}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3393 \end{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3394 \end{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3395 \end{figure}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3396
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3397 \subsection{SEQUENCE Type}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3398 The SEQUENCE data type is a collection of other ASN.1 data types encapsulated with a small header which is a useful way of sending multiple data types in one packet.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3399
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3400 \subsubsection{SEUQNECE Encoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3401 To encode a sequence a \textbf{ltc\_asn1\_list} array must be initialized with the members of the sequence and their respective pointers. The encoding is performed
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3402 with the following function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3403
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3404 \index{der\_encode\_sequence()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3405 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3406 int der_encode_sequence(ltc_asn1_list *list, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3407 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3408 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3409 This encodes a sequence of items pointed to by ``list'' where the list has ``inlen'' items in it. The SEQUENCE will be encoded to ``out'' and of length ``outlen''. The
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3410 function will terminate when it reads all the items out of the list (upto ``inlen'') or it encounters an item in the list with a type of \textbf{LTC\_ASN1\_EOL}.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3411
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3412 The ``data'' pointer in the list would be the same pointer you would pass to the respective ASN.1 encoder (e.g. der\_encode\_bit\_string()) and it is simply passed on
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3413 verbatim to the dependent encoder. The list can contain other SEQUENCE or SET types which enables you to have nested SEQUENCE and SET definitions. In these cases
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3414 the ``data'' pointer is simply a pointer to another \textbf{ltc\_asn1\_list}.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3415
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3416 \subsubsection{SEQUENCE Decoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3417
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3418 \index{der\_decode\_sequence()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3419
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3420 Decoding a SEQUENCE is similar to encoding. You set up an array of \textbf{ltc\_asn1\_list} where in this case the ``size'' member is the maximum size
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3421 (in certain cases). For types such as IA5 STRING, BIT STRING, OCTET STRING (etc) the ``size'' field is updated after successful decoding to reflect how many
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3422 units of the respective type has been loaded.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3423
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3424 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3425 int der_decode_sequence(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3426 ltc_asn1_list *list, unsigned long outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3427 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3428
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3429 This will decode upto ``outlen'' items from the input buffer ``in'' of length ``inlen'' octets. The function will stop (gracefully) when it runs out of items to decode.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3430 It will fail (for among other reasons) when it runs out of input bytes to read, a data type is invalid or a heap failure occured.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3431
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3432 For the following types the ``size'' field will be updated to reflect the number of units read of the given type.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3433 \begin{enumerate}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3434 \item BIT STRING
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3435 \item OCTET STRING
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3436 \item OBJECT IDENTIFIER
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3437 \item IA5 STRING
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3438 \item PRINTABLE STRING
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3439 \end{enumerate}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3440
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3441 \subsubsection{SEQUENCE Length}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3442
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3443 The length of a SEQUENCE can be determined with the following function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3444
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3445 \index{der\_length\_sequence()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3446 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3447 int der_length_sequence(ltc_asn1_list *list, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3448 unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3449 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3450
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3451 This will get the encoding size for the given ``list'' of length ``inlen'' and store it in ``outlen''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3452
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3453 \subsubsection{SEQUENCE Multiple Argument Lists}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3454
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3455 For small or simple sequences an encoding or decoding can be performed with one of the following two functions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3456
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3457 \index{der\_encode\_sequence\_multi()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3458 \index{der\_decode\_sequence\_multi()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3459
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3460 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3461 int der_encode_sequence_multi(unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen, ...);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3462 int der_decode_sequence_multi(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen, ...);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3463 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3464
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3465 These either encode or decode (respectively) a SEQUENCE data type where the items in the sequence are specified after the length parameter.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3466
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3467 The list of items are specified as a triple of the form ``(type, size, data)'' where ``type'' is an \textbf{int}, ``size'' is a \textbf{unsigned long}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3468 and ``data'' is \textbf{void} pointer. The list of items must be terminated with an item with the type \textbf{LTC\_ASN1\_EOL}.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3469
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3470 It's ideal that you cast the ``size'' values to unsigned long to ensure that the proper data type is passed to the function. Constants such as ``1'' without
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3471 a cast or prototype are of type \textbf{int} by default. Appending \textit{UL} or prepending \textit{(unsigned long)} is enough to cast it to the correct type.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3472
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3473 \subsection{ASN.1 INTEGER}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3474
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3475 To encode or decode INTEGER data types use the following functions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3476
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3477 \index{der\_encode\_integer()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3478 \index{der\_decode\_integer()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3479 \index{der\_length\_integer()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3480 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3481 int der_encode_integer(mp_int *num, unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3482 int der_decode_integer(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen, mp_int *num);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3483 int der_length_integer(mp_int *num, unsigned long *len);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3484 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3485
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3486 These will encode or decode a signed INTEGER data type using the ``mp\_int'' data type to store the large INTEGER. To encode smaller values without allocating
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3487 an mp\_int to store the value the ``short'' INTEGER functions were made available.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3488
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3489 \index{der\_encode\_short\_integer()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3490 \index{der\_decode\_short\_integer()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3491 \index{der\_length\_short\_integer()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3492 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3493 int der_encode_short_integer(unsigned long num,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3494 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3495
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3496 int der_decode_short_integer(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3497 unsigned long *num);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3498
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3499 int der_length_short_integer(unsigned long num, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3500 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3501
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3502 These will encode or decode an unsigned \textbf{unsigned long} type (only reads upto 32--bits). For values in the range $0 \dots 2^{32} - 1$ the integer
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3503 and short integer functions can encode and decode each others outputs.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3504
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3505 \subsection{ASN.1 BIT STRING}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3506
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3507 \index{der\_encode\_bit\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3508 \index{der\_decode\_bit\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3509 \index{der\_length\_bit\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3510 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3511 int der_encode_bit_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3512 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3513
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3514 int der_decode_bit_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3515 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3516
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3517 int der_length_bit_string(unsigned long nbits, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3518 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3519
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3520 These will encode or decode a BIT STRING data type. The bits are passed in (or read out) using one \textbf{char} per bit. A non--zero value will be interpretted
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3521 as a one bit and a zero value a zero bit.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3522
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3523 \subsection{ASN.1 OCTET STRING}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3524
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3525 \index{der\_encode\_octet\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3526 \index{der\_decode\_octet\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3527 \index{der\_length\_octet\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3528 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3529 int der_encode_octet_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3530 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3531
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3532 int der_decode_octet_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3533 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3534
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3535 int der_length_octet_string(unsigned long noctets, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3536 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3537
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3538 These will encode or decode an OCTET STRING data type. The octets are stored using one \textbf{char} each.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3539
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3540 \subsection{ASN.1 OBJECT IDENTIFIER}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3541
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3542 \index{der\_encode\_object\_identifier()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3543 \index{der\_decode\_object\_identifier()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3544 \index{der\_length\_object\_identifier()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3545 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3546 int der_encode_object_identifier(unsigned long *words, unsigned long nwords,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3547 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3548
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3549 int der_decode_object_identifier(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3550 unsigned long *words, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3551
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3552 int der_length_object_identifier(unsigned long *words, unsigned long nwords,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3553 unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3554 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3555
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3556 These will encode or decode an OBJECT IDENTIFIER object. The words of the OID are stored in individual \textbf{unsigned long} elements and must be in the range
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3557 $0 \ldots 2^{32} - 1$.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3558
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3559 \subsection{ASN.1 IA5 STRING}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3560
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3561 \index{der\_encode\_ia5\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3562 \index{der\_decode\_ia5\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3563 \index{der\_length\_ia5\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3564 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3565 int der_encode_ia5_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3566 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3567
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3568 int der_decode_ia5_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3569 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3570
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3571 int der_length_ia5_string(const unsigned char *octets, unsigned long noctets,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3572 unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3573 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3574
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3575 These will encode or decode an IA5 STRING. The characters are read or stored in individual \textbf{char} elements. This functions performs internal character
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3576 to numerical conversions based on the conventions of the compiler being used. For instance, on an x86\_32 machine 'A' == 65 but the same may not be true on
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3577 say a SPARC machine. Internally these functions have a table of literal characters and their numerical ASCII values. This provides a stable conversion provided
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3578 that the build platform honours the runtime platforms character conventions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3579
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3580 If you're worried try building the test suite and running it. It has hard coded test vectors to ensure it is operating properly.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3581
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3582 \subsection{ASN.1 PRINTABLE STRING}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3583
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3584 \index{der\_encode\_printable\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3585 \index{der\_decode\_printable\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3586 \index{der\_length\_printable\_string()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3587 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3588 int der_encode_printable_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3589 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3590
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3591 int der_decode_printable_string(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3592 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3593
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3594 int der_length_printable_string(const unsigned char *octets, unsigned long noctets,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3595 unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3596 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3597
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3598 These will encode or decode an PRINTABLE STRING. The characters are read or stored in individual \textbf{char} elements. This functions performs internal character
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3599 to numerical conversions based on the conventions of the compiler being used. For instance, on an x86\_32 machine 'A' == 65 but the same may not be true on
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3600 say a SPARC machine. Internally these functions have a table of literal characters and their numerical ASCII values. This provides a stable conversion provided
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3601 that the build platform honours the runtime platforms character conventions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3602
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3603 If you're worried try building the test suite and running it. It has hard coded test vectors to ensure it is operating properly.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3604
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3605 \subsection{ASN.1 UTCTIME}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3606
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3607 The UTCTIME type is to store a date and time in ASN.1 format. It uses the following structure to organize the time.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3608
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3609 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3610 typedef struct {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3611 unsigned YY, /* year 00--99 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3612 MM, /* month 01--12 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3613 DD, /* day 01--31 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3614 hh, /* hour 00--23 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3615 mm, /* minute 00--59 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3616 ss, /* second 00--59 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3617 off_dir, /* timezone offset direction 0 == +, 1 == - */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3618 off_hh, /* timezone offset hours */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3619 off_mm; /* timezone offset minutes */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3620 } ltc_utctime;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3621 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3622
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3623 The time can be offset plus or minus a set amount of hours (off\_hh) and minutes (off\_mm). When ``off\_dir'' is zero the time will be added otherwise it
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3624 will be subtracted.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3625
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3626 For instance, the array $\lbrace 5, 6, 20, 22, 4, 00, 0, 5, 0 \rbrace$ represents the current time of 2005, June 20th, 22:04:00 with a time offset of +05h00.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3627
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3628 \index{der\_encode\_utctime()}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3629 \index{der\_decode\_utctime()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3630 \index{der\_length\_utctime()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3631 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3632 int der_encode_utctime(ltc_utctime *utctime,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3633 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3634
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3635 int der_decode_utctime(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long *inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3636 ltc_utctime *out);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3637
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3638 int der_length_utctime(ltc_utctime *utctime, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3639 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3640
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3641 The encoder will store time in one of the two ASN.1 formats, either ``YYMMDDhhmmssZ'' or ``YYMMDDhhmmss$\pm$hhmm'' and perform minimal error checking on the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3642 input. The decoder will read all valid ASN.1 formats and perform range checking on the values (not complete but rational) useful for catching packet errors.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3643
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3644 It is suggested that decoded data be further scrutinized (e.g. days of month in particular).
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3645
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3646 \subsection{ASN.1 CHOICE}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3647
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3648 The CHOICE ASN.1 type represents a union of ASN.1 types all of which are stored in a ``ltc\_asn1\_list''. There is no encoder for the CHOICE type, only a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3649 decoder. The decoder will scan through the provided list attempting to use the appropriate decoder on the input packet. The list can contain any ASN.1 data
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3650 type\footnote{Except it cannot have LTC\_ASN1\_INTEGER and LTC\_ASN1\_SHORT\_INTEGER simultaneously.} except for other CHOICE types.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3651
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3652 There is no encoder for the CHOICE type as the actual DER encoding is the encoding of the chosen type.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3653
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3654 \index{der\_decode\_choice()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3655 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3656 int der_decode_choice(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long *inlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3657 ltc_asn1_list *list, unsigned long outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3658 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3659
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3660 This will decode the input in the ``in'' field of length ``inlen''. It uses the provided ASN.1 list specified in the ``list'' field which has ``outlen'' elements.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3661 The ``inlen'' field will be updated with the length of the decoded data type as well as the respective entry in the ``list'' field will have the ``used'' flag
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3662 set to non--zero to reflect it was the data type decoded.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3663
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3664 \section{Password Based Cryptography}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3665 \subsection{PKCS \#5}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3666 \index{PKCS \#5}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3667 In order to securely handle user passwords for the purposes of creating session keys and chaining IVs the PKCS \#5 was drafted. PKCS \#5
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3668 is made up of two algorithms, Algorithm One and Algorithm Two. Algorithm One is the older fairly limited algorithm which has been implemented
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3669 for completeness. Algorithm Two is a bit more modern and more flexible to work with.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3670
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3671 \subsection{Algorithm One}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3672 Algorithm One accepts as input a password, an 8--byte salt and an iteration counter. The iteration counter is meant to act as delay for
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3673 people trying to brute force guess the password. The higher the iteration counter the longer the delay. This algorithm also requires a hash
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3674 algorithm and produces an output no longer than the output of the hash.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3675
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3676 \index{pkcs\_5\_alg1()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3677 \begin{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3678 int pkcs_5_alg1(const unsigned char *password, unsigned long password_len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3679 const unsigned char *salt,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3680 int iteration_count, int hash_idx,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3681 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3682 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3683 Where ``password'' is the users password. Since the algorithm allows binary passwords you must also specify the length in ``password\_len''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3684 The ``salt'' is a fixed size 8--byte array which should be random for each user and session. The ``iteration\_count'' is the delay desired
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3685 on the password. The ``hash\_idx'' is the index of the hash you wish to use in the descriptor table.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3686
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3687 The output of length upto ``outlen'' is stored in ``out''. If ``outlen'' is initially larger than the size of the hash functions output
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3688 it is set to the number of bytes stored. If it is smaller than not all of the hash output is stored in ``out''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3689
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3690 \subsection{Algorithm Two}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3691
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3692 Algorithm Two is the recommended algorithm for this task. It allows variable length salts and can produce outputs larger than the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3693 hash functions output. As such it can easily be used to derive session keys for ciphers and MACs as well initial vectors as required
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3694 from a single password and invokation of this algorithm.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3695
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3696 \index{pkcs\_5\_alg2()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3697 \begin{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3698 int pkcs_5_alg2(const unsigned char *password, unsigned long password_len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3699 const unsigned char *salt, unsigned long salt_len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3700 int iteration_count, int hash_idx,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3701 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3702 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3703 Where ``password'' is the users password. Since the algorithm allows binary passwords you must also specify the length in ``password\_len''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3704 The ``salt'' is an array of size ``salt\_len''. It should be random for each user and session. The ``iteration\_count'' is the delay desired
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3705 on the password. The ``hash\_idx'' is the index of the hash you wish to use in the descriptor table. The output of length upto
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3706 ``outlen'' is stored in ``out''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3707
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3708 \begin{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3709 /* demo to show how to make session state material from a password */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3710 #include <tomcrypt.h>
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3711 int main(void)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3712 \{
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3713 unsigned char password[100], salt[100],
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3714 cipher_key[16], cipher_iv[16],
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3715 mac_key[16], outbuf[48];
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3716 int err, hash_idx;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3717 unsigned long outlen, password_len, salt_len;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3718
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3719 /* register hash and get it's idx .... */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3720
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3721 /* get users password and make up a salt ... */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3722
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3723 /* create the material (100 iterations in algorithm) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3724 outlen = sizeof(outbuf);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3725 if ((err = pkcs_5_alg2(password, password_len, salt, salt_len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3726 100, hash_idx, outbuf, &outlen)) != CRYPT_OK) \{
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3727 /* error handle */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3728 \}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3729
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3730 /* now extract it */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3731 memcpy(cipher_key, outbuf, 16);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3732 memcpy(cipher_iv, outbuf+16, 16);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3733 memcpy(mac_key, outbuf+32, 16);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3734
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3735 /* use material (recall to store the salt in the output) */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3736 \}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3737 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3738
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3739 \chapter{Miscellaneous}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3740 \section{Base64 Encoding and Decoding}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3741 The library provides functions to encode and decode a RFC1521 base64 coding scheme. This means that it can decode what it
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3742 encodes but the format used does not comply to any known standard. The characters used in the mappings are:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3743 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3744 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+/
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3745 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3746 Those characters should are supported in virtually any 7-bit ASCII system which means they can be used for transport over
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3747 common e-mail, usenet and HTTP mediums. The format of an encoded stream is just a literal sequence of ASCII characters
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3748 where a group of four represent 24-bits of input. The first four chars of the encoders output is the length of the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3749 original input. After the first four characters is the rest of the message.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3750
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3751 Often it is desirable to line wrap the output to fit nicely in an e-mail or usenet posting. The decoder allows you to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3752 put any character (that is not in the above sequence) in between any character of the encoders output. You may not however,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3753 break up the first four characters.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3754
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3755 To encode a binary string in base64 call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3756 \index{base64\_encode()} \index{base64\_decode()}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3757 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3758 int base64_encode(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3759 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3760 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3761 Where ``in'' is the binary string and ``out'' is where the ASCII output is placed. You must set the value of ``outlen'' prior
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3762 to calling this function and it sets the length of the base64 output in ``outlen'' when it is done. To decode a base64
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3763 string call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3764 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3765 int base64_decode(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long len,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3766 unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3767 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3768
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3769 \section{The Multiple Precision Integer Library (MPI)}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3770 The library comes with a copy of LibTomMath which is a multiple precision integer library written by the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3771 author of LibTomCrypt. LibTomMath is a trivial to use ANSI C compatible large integer library which is free
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3772 for all uses and is distributed freely.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3773
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3774 At the heart of all the functions is the data type ``mp\_int'' (defined in tommath.h). This data type is what
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3775 will hold all large integers. In order to use an mp\_int one must initialize it first, for example:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3776 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3777 #include <tomcrypt.h> /* tomcrypt.h includes mpi.h automatically */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3778 int main(void)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3779 {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3780 mp_int bignum;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3781
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3782 /* initialize it */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3783 mp_init(&bignum);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3784
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3785 return 0;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3786 }
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3787 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3788 If you are unfamiliar with the syntax of C the \& symbol is used to pass the address of ``bignum'' to the function. All
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3789 LibTomMath functions require the address of the parameters. To free the memory of a mp\_int use (for example):
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3790 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3791 mp_clear(&bignum);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3792 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3793
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3794 The functions also have the basic form of one of the following:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3795 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3796 mp_XXX(mp_int *a);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3797 mp_XXX(mp_int *a, mp_int *b, mp_int *c);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3798 mp_XXX(mp_int *a, mp_int *b, mp_int *c, mp_int *d);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3799 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3800
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3801 Where they perform some operation and store the result in the mp\_int variable passed on the far right.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3802 For example, to compute $c = a + b \mbox{ }(\mbox{mod }m)$ you would call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3803 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3804 mp_addmod(&a, &b, &m, &c);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3805 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3806
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3807 \subsection{Binary Forms of ``mp\_int'' Variables}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3808
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3809 Often it is required to store a ``mp\_int'' in binary form for transport (e.g. exporting a key, packet
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3810 encryption, etc.). LibTomMath includes two functions to help when exporting numbers:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3811 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3812 int mp_raw_size(mp_int *num);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3813 mp_toraw(&num, buf);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3814 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3815
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3816 The former function gives the size in bytes of the raw format and the latter function actually stores the raw data. All
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3817 ``mp\_int'' numbers are stored in big endian form (like PKCS demands) with the first byte being the sign of the number. The
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3818 ``rsa\_exptmod()'' function differs slightly since it will take the input in the form exactly as PKCS demands (without the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3819 leading sign byte). All other functions include the sign byte (since its much simpler just to include it). The sign byte
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3820 must be zero for positive numbers and non-zero for negative numbers. For example,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3821 the sequence:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3822 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3823 00 FF 30 04
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3824 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3825 Represents the integer $255 \cdot 256^2 + 48 \cdot 256^1 + 4 \cdot 256^0$ or 16,723,972.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3826
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3827 To read a binary string back into a ``mp\_int'' call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3828 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3829 mp_read_raw(mp_int *num, unsigned char *str, int len);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3830 \end{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3831 Where ``num'' is where to store it, ``str'' is the binary string (including the leading sign byte) and ``len'' is the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3832 length of the binary string.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3833
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3834 \subsection{Primality Testing}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3835 \index{Primality Testing}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3836 The library includes primality testing and random prime functions as well. The primality tester will perform the test in
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3837 two phases. First it will perform trial division by the first few primes. Second it will perform eight rounds of the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3838 Rabin-Miller primality testing algorithm. If the candidate passes both phases it is declared prime otherwise it is declared
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3839 composite. No prime number will fail the two phases but composites can. Each round of the Rabin-Miller algorithm reduces
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3840 the probability of a pseudo-prime by $1 \over 4$ therefore after sixteen rounds the probability is no more than
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3841 $\left ( { 1 \over 4 } \right )^{8} = 2^{-16}$. In practice the probability of error is in fact much lower than that.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3842
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3843 When making random primes the trial division step is in fact an optimized implementation of ``Implementation of Fast RSA Key Generation on Smart Cards''\footnote{Chenghuai Lu, Andre L. M. dos Santos and Francisco R. Pimentel}.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3844 In essence a table of machine-word sized residues are kept of a candidate modulo a set of primes. When the candiate
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3845 is rejected and ultimately incremented to test the next number the residues are updated without using multi-word precision
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3846 math operations. As a result the routine can scan ahead to the next number required for testing with very little work
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3847 involved.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3848
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3849 In the event that a composite did make it through it would most likely cause the the algorithm trying to use it to fail. For
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3850 instance, in RSA two primes $p$ and $q$ are required. The order of the multiplicative sub-group (modulo $pq$) is given
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3851 as $\phi(pq)$ or $(p - 1)(q - 1)$. The decryption exponent $d$ is found as $de \equiv 1\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod } \phi(pq))$. If either $p$ or $q$ is composite the value of $d$ will be incorrect and the user
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3852 will not be able to sign or decrypt messages at all. Suppose $p$ was prime and $q$ was composite this is just a variation of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3853 the multi-prime RSA. Suppose $q = rs$ for two primes $r$ and $s$ then $\phi(pq) = (p - 1)(r - 1)(s - 1)$ which clearly is
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3854 not equal to $(p - 1)(rs - 1)$.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3855
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3856 These are not technically part of the LibTomMath library but this is the best place to document them.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3857 To test if a ``mp\_int'' is prime call:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3858 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3859 int is_prime(mp_int *N, int *result);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3860 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3861 This puts a one in ``result'' if the number is probably prime, otherwise it places a zero in it. It is assumed that if
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3862 it returns an error that the value in ``result'' is undefined. To make
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3863 a random prime call:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3864 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3865 int rand_prime(mp_int *N, unsigned long len, prng_state *prng, int wprng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3866 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3867 Where ``len'' is the size of the prime in bytes ($2 \le len \le 256$). You can set ``len'' to the negative size you want
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3868 to get a prime of the form $p \equiv 3\mbox{ }(\mbox{mod } 4)$. So if you want a 1024-bit prime of this sort pass
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3869 ``len = -128'' to the function. Upon success it will return {\bf CRYPT\_OK} and ``N'' will contain an integer which
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3870 is very likely prime.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3871
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3872 \chapter{Programming Guidelines}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3873
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3874 \section{Secure Pseudo Random Number Generators}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3875 Probably the singal most vulnerable point of any cryptosystem is the PRNG. Without one generating and protecting secrets
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3876 would be impossible. The requirement that one be setup correctly is vitally important and to address this point the library
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3877 does provide two RNG sources that will address the largest amount of end users as possible. The ``sprng'' PRNG provided
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3878 provides and easy to access source of entropy for any application on a *NIX or Windows computer.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3879
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3880 However, when the end user is not on one of these platforms the application developer must address the issue of finding
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3881 entropy. This manual is not designed to be a text on cryptography. I would just like to highlight that when you design
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3882 a cryptosystem make sure the first problem you solve is getting a fresh source of entropy.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3883
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3884 \section{Preventing Trivial Errors}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3885 Two simple ways to prevent trivial errors is to prevent overflows and to check the return values. All of the functions
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3886 which output variable length strings will require you to pass the length of the destination. If the size of your output
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3887 buffer is smaller than the output it will report an error. Therefore, make sure the size you pass is correct!
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3888
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3889 Also virtually all of the functions return an error code or {\bf CRYPT\_OK}. You should detect all errors as simple
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3890 typos or such can cause algorithms to fail to work as desired.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3891
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3892 \section{Registering Your Algorithms}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3893 To avoid linking and other runtime errors it is important to register the ciphers, hashes and PRNGs you intend to use
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3894 before you try to use them. This includes any function which would use an algorithm indirectly through a descriptor table.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3895
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3896 A neat bonus to the registry system is that you can add external algorithms that are not part of the library without
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3897 having to hack the library. For example, suppose you have a hardware specific PRNG on your system. You could easily
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3898 write the few functions required plus a descriptor. After registering your PRNG all of the library functions that
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3899 need a PRNG can instantly take advantage of it.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3900
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3901 \section{Key Sizes}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3902
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3903 \subsection{Symmetric Ciphers}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3904 For symmetric ciphers use as large as of a key as possible. For the most part ``bits are cheap'' so using a 256-bit key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3905 is not a hard thing todo.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3906
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3907 \subsection{Assymetric Ciphers}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3908 The following chart gives the work factor for solving a DH/RSA public key using the NFS. The work factor for a key of order
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3909 $n$ is estimated to be
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3910 \begin{equation}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3911 e^{1.923 \cdot ln(n)^{1 \over 3} \cdot ln(ln(n))^{2 \over 3}}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3912 \end{equation}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3913
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3914 Note that $n$ is not the bit-length but the magnitude. For example, for a 1024-bit key $n = 2^{1024}$. The work required
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3915 is:
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3916 \begin{center}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3917 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3918 \hline RSA/DH Key Size (bits) & Work Factor ($log_2$) \\
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3919 \hline 512 & 63.92 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3920 \hline 768 & 76.50 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3921 \hline 1024 & 86.76 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3922 \hline 1536 & 103.37 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3923 \hline 2048 & 116.88 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3924 \hline 2560 & 128.47 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3925 \hline 3072 & 138.73 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3926 \hline 4096 & 156.49 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3927 \hline
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3928 \end{tabular}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3929 \end{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3930
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3931 The work factor for ECC keys is much higher since the best attack is still fully exponentional. Given a key of magnitude
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3932 $n$ it requires $\sqrt n$ work. The following table sumarizes the work required:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3933 \begin{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3934 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3935 \hline ECC Key Size (bits) & Work Factor ($log_2$) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3936 \hline 192 & 96 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3937 \hline 224 & 112 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3938 \hline 256 & 128 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3939 \hline 384 & 192 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3940 \hline 521 & 260.5 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3941 \hline
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3942 \end{tabular}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3943 \end{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3944
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3945 Using the above tables the following suggestions for key sizes seems appropriate:
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3946 \begin{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3947 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3948 \hline Security Goal & RSA/DH Key Size (bits) & ECC Key Size (bits) \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3949 \hline Short term (less than a year) & 1024 & 160 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3950 \hline Short term (less than five years) & 1536 & 192 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3951 \hline Long Term (less than ten years) & 2560 & 256 \\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3952 \hline
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3953 \end{tabular}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3954 \end{center}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3955
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3956 \section{Thread Safety}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3957 The library is not thread safe but several simple precautions can be taken to avoid any problems. The registry functions
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3958 such as register\_cipher() are not thread safe no matter what you do. Its best to call them from your programs initializtion
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3959 code before threads are initiated.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3960
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3961 The rest of the code uses state variables you must pass it such as hash\_state, hmac\_state, etc. This means that if each
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3962 thread has its own state variables then they will not affect each other. This is fairly simple with symmetric ciphers
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3963 and hashes. However, the keyring and PRNG support is something the threads will want to share. The simplest workaround
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3964 is create semaphores or mutexes around calls to those functions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3965
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3966 Since C does not have standard semaphores this support is not native to Libtomcrypt. Even a C based semaphore is not entire
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3967 possible as some compilers may ignore the ``volatile'' keyword or have multiple processors. Provide your host application
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3968 is modular enough putting the locks in the right place should not bloat the code significantly and will solve all thread
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3969 safety issues within the library.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3970
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3971 \chapter{Configuring and Building the Library}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3972 \section{Introduction}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3973 The library is fairly flexible about how it can be built, used and generally distributed. Additions are being made with
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3974 each new release that will make the library even more flexible. Each of the classes of functions can be disabled during
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3975 the build process to make a smaller library. This is particularly useful for shared libraries.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3976
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3977 \section{Building a Static Library}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3978 The library can be built as a static library which is generally the simplest and most portable method of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3979 building the library. With a CC or GCC equipped platform you can issue the following
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3980
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3981 \begin{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3982 make install_lib
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3983 \end{alltt}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3984
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3985 Which will build the library and install it in /usr/lib (as well as the headers in /usr/include). The destination
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3986 directory of the library and headers can be changed by editing ``makefile''. The variable LIBNAME controls
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3987 where the library is to be installed and INCNAME controls where the headers are to be installed. A developer can
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3988 then use the library by including ``tomcrypt.h'' in their program and linking against ``libtomcrypt.a''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3989
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3990 A static library can also be built with the Intel C Compiler (ICC) by issuing the following
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3991
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3992 \begin{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3993 make -f makefile.icc install
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3994 \end{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3995
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3996 This will also build ``libtomcrypt.a'' except that it will use ICC. Additionally Microsoft's Visual C 6.00 can be used
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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3997 by issuing
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3998
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
3999 \begin{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4000 nmake -f makefile.msvc
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4001 \end{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4002
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4003 You will have to manually copy ``tomcrypt.lib'' and the headers to your MSVC lib/inc directories.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4004
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4005 \subsection{MPI Control}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4006 If you already have LibTomMath installed you can safely remove it from the build. By commenting the line
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4007 in the appropriate makefile which starts with
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4008
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4009 \begin{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4010 MPIOBJECT=mpi
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4011 \end{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4012
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4013 Simply place a \# at the start and re-build the library. To properly link applications you will have to also
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4014 link in LibTomMath. Removing MPI has the benefit of cutting down the library size as well potentially have access
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4015 to the latest mpi.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4016
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4017 \section{Building a Shared Library}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4018 LibTomCrypt can also be built as a shared library (.so, .dll, etc...). With non-Windows platforms the assumption
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4019 of the presence of gcc and ``libtool'' has been made. These are fairly common on Unix/Linux/BSD platforms. To
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4020 build a .so shared library issue
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4021
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4022 \begin{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4023 make -f makefile.shared
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4024 \end{alltt}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4025 This will use libtool and gcc to build a shared library ``libtomcrypt.la'' as well as a static library ``libtomcrypt.a''
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4026 and install them into /usr/lib (and the headers into /usr/include). To link your application you should use the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4027 libtool program in ``--mode=link''.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4028
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4029 \section{tomcrypt\_cfg.h}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4030 The file ``tomcrypt\_cfg.h'' is what lets you control various high level macros which control the behaviour
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4031 of the library.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4032
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4033 \subsubsection{ARGTYPE}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4034 This lets you control how the \_ARGCHK macro will behave. The macro is used to check pointers inside the functions against
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4035 NULL. There are three settings for ARGTYPE. When set to 0 it will have the default behaviour of printing a message to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4036 stderr and raising a SIGABRT signal. This is provided so all platforms that use libtomcrypt can have an error that functions
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4037 similarly. When set to 1 it will simply pass on to the assert() macro. When set to 2 it will resolve to a empty macro
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4038 and no error checking will be performed.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4039
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4040 \subsubsection{Endianess}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4041 There are five macros related to endianess issues. For little endian platforms define, ENDIAN\_LITTLE. For big endian
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4042 platforms define ENDIAN\_BIG. Similarly when the default word size of an ``unsigned long'' is 32-bits define ENDIAN\_32BITWORD
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4043 or define ENDIAN\_64BITWORD when its 64-bits. If you do not define any of them the library will automatically use ENDIAN\_NEUTRAL
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4044 which will work on all platforms.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4045
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4046 Currently LibTomCrypt will detect x86-32 and x86-64 running GCC as well as x86-32 running MSVC.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4047
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4048 \section{The Configure Script}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4049 There are also options you can specify from the configure script or ``tomcrypt\_custom.h''.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4050
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4051 \subsection{X memory routines}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4052 At the top of tomcrypt\_custom.h are four macros denoted as XMALLOC, XCALLOC, XREALLOC and XFREE which resolve to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4053 the name of the respective functions. This lets you substitute in your own memory routines. If you substitute in
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4054 your own functions they must behave like the standard C library functions in terms of what they expect as input and
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4055 output. By default the library uses the standard C routines.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4056
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4057 \subsection{X clock routines}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4058 The rng\_get\_bytes() function can call a function that requires the clock() function. These macros let you override
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4059 the default clock() used with a replacement. By default the standard C library clock() function is used.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4060
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4061 \subsection{NO\_FILE}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4062 During the build if NO\_FILE is defined then any function in the library that uses file I/O will not call the file I/O
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4063 functions and instead simply return CRYPT\_NOP. This should help resolve any linker errors stemming from a lack of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4064 file I/O on embedded platforms.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4065
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4066 \subsection{CLEAN\_STACK}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4067 When this functions is defined the functions that store key material on the stack will clean up afterwards.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4068 Assumes that you have no memory paging with the stack.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4069
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4070 \subsection{LTC\_TEST}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4071 When this has been defined the various self--test functions (for ciphers, hashes, prngs, etc) are included in the build.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4072 When this has been undefined the tests are removed and if called will return CRYPT\_NOP.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4073
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4074 \subsection{Symmetric Ciphers, One-way Hashes, PRNGS and Public Key Functions}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4075 There are a plethora of macros for the ciphers, hashes, PRNGs and public key functions which are fairly
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4076 self-explanatory. When they are defined the functionality is included otherwise it is not. There are some
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4077 dependency issues which are noted in the file. For instance, Yarrow requires CTR chaining mode, a block
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4078 cipher and a hash function.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4079
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4080 \subsection{TWOFISH\_SMALL and TWOFISH\_TABLES}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4081 Twofish is a 128-bit symmetric block cipher that is provided within the library. The cipher itself is flexible enough
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4082 to allow some tradeoffs in the implementation. When TWOFISH\_SMALL is defined the scheduled symmetric key for Twofish
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4083 requires only 200 bytes of memory. This is achieved by not pre-computing the substitution boxes. Having this
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4084 defined will also greatly slow down the cipher. When this macro is not defined Twofish will pre-compute the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4085 tables at a cost of 4KB of memory. The cipher will be much faster as a result.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4086
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4087 When TWOFISH\_TABLES is defined the cipher will use pre-computed (and fixed in code) tables required to work. This is
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4088 useful when TWOFISH\_SMALL is defined as the table values are computed on the fly. When this is defined the code size
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4089 will increase by approximately 500 bytes. If this is defined but TWOFISH\_SMALL is not the cipher will still work but
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4090 it will not speed up the encryption or decryption functions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4091
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4092 \subsection{GCM\_TABLES}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4093 When defined GCM will use a 64KB table (per GCM state) which will greatly speed up the per--packet latency.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4094 It also increases the initialization time and isn't suitable when you are going to use a key a few times only.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4095
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4096 \subsection{SMALL\_CODE}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4097 When this is defined some of the code such as the Rijndael and SAFER+ ciphers are replaced with smaller code variants.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4098 These variants are slower but can save quite a bit of code space.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4099
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4100 \subsection{LTC\_FAST}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4101 This mode (autodetected with x86\_32,x86\_64 platforms with GCC or MSVC) configures various routines such as ctr\_encrypt() or
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4102 cbc\_encrypt() that it can safely XOR multiple octets in one step by using a larger data type. This has the benefit of
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4103 cutting down the overhead of the respective functions.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4104
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4105 This mode does have one downside. It can cause unaligned reads from memory if you are not careful with the functions. This is why
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4106 it has been enabled by default only for the x86 class of processors where unaligned accesses are allowed. Technically LTC\_FAST
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4107 is not ``portable'' since unaligned accesses are not covered by the ISO C specifications.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4108
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4109 In practice however, you can use it on pretty much any platform (even MIPS) with care.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4110
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4111 By design the ``fast'' mode functions won't get unaligned on their own. For instance, if you call ctr\_encrypt() right after calling
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4112 ctr\_start() and all the inputs you gave are aligned than ctr\_encrypt() will perform aligned memory operations only. However, if you
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4113 call ctr\_encrypt() with an odd amount of plaintext then call it again the CTR pad (the IV) will be partially used. This will
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4114 cause the ctr routine to first use up the remaining pad bytes. Then if there are enough plaintext bytes left it will use
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4115 whole word XOR operations. These operations will be unaligned.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4116
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4117 The simplest precaution is to make sure you process all data in power of two blocks and handle ``remainder'' at the end. e.g. If you are
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4118 CTR'ing a long stream process it in blocks of (say) four kilobytes and handle any remaining incomplete blocks at the end of the stream.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4119
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4120 If you do plan on using the ``LTC\_FAST'' mode you have to also define a ``LTC\_FAST\_TYPE'' macro which resolves to an optimal sized
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4121 data type you can perform integer operations with. Ideally it should be four or eight bytes since it must properly divide the size
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4122 of your block cipher (e.g. 16 bytes for AES). This means sadly if you're on a platform with 57--bit words (or something) you can't
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4123 use this mode. So sad.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4124
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4125 \subsection{LTC\_PTHREAD}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4126 When this is activated all of the descriptor table functions will use pthread locking to ensure thread safe updates to the tables. Note that
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4127 it doesn't prevent a thread that is passively using a table from being messed up by another thread that updates the table.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4128
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
4129 Generally the rule of thumb is to setup the tables once at startup and then leave them be. This added build flag simply makes updating
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4130 the tables safer.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4131
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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diff changeset
4132 \section{MPI Tweaks}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4133 \subsection{RSA Only Tweak}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4134 If you plan on only using RSA with moduli in the range of 1024 to 2560 bits you can enable a series of tweaks
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4135 to reduce the library size. Follow these steps
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4136
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4137 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4138 \item Undefine MDSA, MECC and MDH from tomcrypt\_custom.h
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4139 \item Undefine LTM\_ALL from tommath\_superclass.h
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4140 \item Define SC\_RSA\_1 from tommath\_superclass.h
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4141 \item Rebuild the library.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4142 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4143
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4144 \chapter{Optimizations}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
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4145 \section{Introduction}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4146 The entire API was designed with plug and play in mind at the low level. That is you can swap out any cipher, hash or PRNG and dependent API will not require
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4147 updating. This has the nice benefit that I can add ciphers not have to re--write large portions of the API. For the most part LibTomCrypt has also been written
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4148 to be highly portable and easy to build out of the box on pretty much any platform. As such there are no assembler inlines throughout the code, I make no assumptions
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4149 about the platform, etc...
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4150
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4151 That works well for most cases but there are times where time is of the essence. This API also allows optimized routines to be dropped in--place of the existing
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4152 portable routines. For instance, hand optimized assembler versions of AES could be provided and any existing function that uses the cipher could automatically use
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4153 the optimized code without re--writing. This also paves the way for hardware drivers that can access hardware accelerated cryptographic devices.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4154
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4155 At the heart of this flexibility is the ``descriptor'' system. A descriptor is essentially just a C ``struct'' which describes the algorithm and provides pointers
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4156 to functions that do the work. For a given class of operation (e.g. cipher, hash, prng) the functions have identical prototypes which makes development simple. In most
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4157 dependent routines all a developer has to do is register\_XXX() the descriptor and they're set.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4158
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4159 \section{Ciphers}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4160 The ciphers in LibTomCrypt are accessed through the ltc\_cipher\_descriptor structure.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4161
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4162 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4163 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4164 struct ltc_cipher_descriptor {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4165 /** name of cipher */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4166 char *name;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4167 /** internal ID */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4168 unsigned char ID;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4169 /** min keysize (octets) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4170 int min_key_length,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4171 /** max keysize (octets) */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4172 max_key_length,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4173 /** block size (octets) */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4174 block_length,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4175 /** default number of rounds */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4176 default_rounds;
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4177 /** Setup the cipher
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4178 @param key The input symmetric key
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4179 @param keylen The length of the input key (octets)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4180 @param num_rounds The requested number of rounds (0==default)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4181 @param skey [out] The destination of the scheduled key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4182 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4183 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4184 int (*setup)(const unsigned char *key, int keylen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4185 int num_rounds, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4186 /** Encrypt a block
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4187 @param pt The plaintext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4188 @param ct [out] The ciphertext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4189 @param skey The scheduled key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4190 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4191 void (*ecb_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4192 unsigned char *ct, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4193 /** Decrypt a block
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4194 @param ct The ciphertext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4195 @param pt [out] The plaintext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4196 @param skey The scheduled key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4197 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4198 void (*ecb_decrypt)(const unsigned char *ct,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4199 unsigned char *pt, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4200 /** Test the block cipher
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4201 @return CRYPT_OK if successful, CRYPT_NOP if self-testing has been disabled
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4202 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4203 int (*test)(void);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4204 /** Determine a key size
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4205 @param keysize [in/out] The size of the key desired and the suggested size
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4206 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4207 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4208 int (*keysize)(int *keysize);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4209
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4210 /** Accelerators **/
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4211 /** Accelerated ECB encryption
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4212 @param pt Plaintext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4213 @param ct Ciphertext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4214 @param blocks The number of complete blocks to process
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4215 @param skey The scheduled key context
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4216 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4217 void (*accel_ecb_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4218 unsigned char *ct, unsigned long blocks,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4219 symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4220
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4221 /** Accelerated ECB decryption
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4222 @param pt Plaintext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4223 @param ct Ciphertext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4224 @param blocks The number of complete blocks to process
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4225 @param skey The scheduled key context
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4226 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4227 void (*accel_ecb_decrypt)(const unsigned char *ct,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4228 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long blocks,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4229 symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4230
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4231 /** Accelerated CBC encryption
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4232 @param pt Plaintext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4233 @param ct Ciphertext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4234 @param blocks The number of complete blocks to process
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4235 @param IV The initial value (input/output)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4236 @param skey The scheduled key context
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4237 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4238 void (*accel_cbc_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4239 unsigned char *ct, unsigned long blocks,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4240 unsigned char *IV, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4241
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4242 /** Accelerated CBC decryption
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4243 @param pt Plaintext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4244 @param ct Ciphertext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4245 @param blocks The number of complete blocks to process
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4246 @param IV The initial value (input/output)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4247 @param skey The scheduled key context
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4248 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4249 void (*accel_cbc_decrypt)(const unsigned char *ct,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4250 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long blocks,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4251 unsigned char *IV, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4252
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
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4253 /** Accelerated CTR encryption
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4254 @param pt Plaintext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4255 @param ct Ciphertext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4256 @param blocks The number of complete blocks to process
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4257 @param IV The initial value (input/output)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4258 @param mode little or big endian counter (mode=0 or mode=1)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4259 @param skey The scheduled key context
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4260 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4261 void (*accel_ctr_encrypt)(const unsigned char *pt,
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4262 unsigned char *ct, unsigned long blocks,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4263 unsigned char *IV, int mode, symmetric_key *skey);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4264
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4265 /** Accelerated CCM packet (one-shot)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4266 @param key The secret key to use
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4267 @param keylen The length of the secret key (octets)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4268 @param nonce The session nonce [use once]
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4269 @param noncelen The length of the nonce
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4270 @param header The header for the session
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4271 @param headerlen The length of the header (octets)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4272 @param pt [out] The plaintext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4273 @param ptlen The length of the plaintext (octets)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4274 @param ct [out] The ciphertext
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4275 @param tag [out] The destination tag
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4276 @param taglen [in/out] The max size and resulting size of the authentication tag
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4277 @param direction Encrypt or Decrypt direction (0 or 1)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4278 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4279 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4280 void (*accel_ccm_memory)(
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4281 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4282 const unsigned char *nonce, unsigned long noncelen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4283 const unsigned char *header, unsigned long headerlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4284 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4285 unsigned char *ct,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4286 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4287 int direction);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4288
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4289 /** Accelerated GCM packet (one shot)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4290 @param key The secret key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4291 @param keylen The length of the secret key
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4292 @param IV The initial vector
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4293 @param IVlen The length of the initial vector
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4294 @param adata The additional authentication data (header)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4295 @param adatalen The length of the adata
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4296 @param pt The plaintext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4297 @param ptlen The length of the plaintext (ciphertext length is the same)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4298 @param ct The ciphertext
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4299 @param tag [out] The MAC tag
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4300 @param taglen [in/out] The MAC tag length
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4301 @param direction Encrypt or Decrypt mode (GCM_ENCRYPT or GCM_DECRYPT)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4302 */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4303 void (*accel_gcm_memory)(
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4304 const unsigned char *key, unsigned long keylen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4305 const unsigned char *IV, unsigned long IVlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4306 const unsigned char *adata, unsigned long adatalen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4307 unsigned char *pt, unsigned long ptlen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4308 unsigned char *ct,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4309 unsigned char *tag, unsigned long *taglen,
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4310 int direction);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4311
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4312 };
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4313 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4314 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4315
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4316 \subsection{Name}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4317 The ``name'' parameter specifies the name of the cipher. This is what a developer would pass to find\_cipher() to find the cipher in the descriptor
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4318 tables.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4319
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4320 \subsection{Internal ID}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4321 This is a single byte Internal ID you can use to distingish ciphers from each other.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4322
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4323 \subsection{Key Lengths}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4324 The minimum key length is ``min\_key\_length'' and is measured in octets. Similarly the maximum key length is ``max\_key\_length''. They can be equal
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4325 and both must valid key sizes for the cipher. Values in between are not assumed to be valid though they may be.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4326
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4327 \subsection{Block Length}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4328 The size of the ciphers plaintext or ciphertext is ``block\_length'' and is measured in octets.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4329
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4330 \subsection{Rounds}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4331 Some ciphers allow different number of rounds to be used. Usually you just use the default. The default round count is ``default\_rounds''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4332
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4333 \subsection{Setup}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4334 To initialize a cipher (for ECB mode) the function setup() was provided. It accepts an array of key octets ``key'' of length ``keylen'' octets. The user
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4335 can specify the number of rounds they want through ``num\_rounds'' where $num\_rounds = 0$ means use the default. The destination of a scheduled key is stored
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4336 in ``skey''.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4337
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4338 Inside the ``symmetric\_key'' union there is a ``void *data'' which you can use to allocate data if you need a data structure that doesn't fit with the existing
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4339 ones provided. Just make sure in your ``done()'' function that you free the allocated memory.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4340
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4341 \subsection{Single block ECB}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4342 To process a single block in ECB mode the ecb\_encrypt() and ecb\_decrypt() functions were provided. The plaintext and ciphertext buffers are allowed to overlap so you
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4343 must make sure you do not overwrite the output before you are finished with the input.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4344
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4345 \subsection{Testing}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4346 The test() function is used to self--test the ``device''. It takes no arguments and returns \textbf{CRYPT\_OK} if all is working properly.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4347
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4348 \subsection{Key Sizing}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4349 Occasionally a function will want to find a suitable key size to use since the input is oddly sized. The keysize() function is for this case. It accepts a
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4350 pointer to an integer which represents the desired size. The function then has to match it to the exact or a lower key size that is valid for the cipher. For
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4351 example, if the input is $25$ and $24$ is valid then it stores $24$ back in the pointed to integer. It must not round up and must return an error if the keysize
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4352 cannot be mapped to a valid key size for the cipher.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4353
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4354 \subsection{Acceleration}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4355 The next set of functions cover the accelerated functionality of the cipher descriptor. Any combination of these functions may be set to \textbf{NULL} to indicate
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4356 it is not supported. In those cases the software fallbacks are used (using the single ECB block routines).
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4357
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4358 \subsubsection{Accelerated ECB}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4359 These two functions are meant for cases where a user wants to encrypt (in ECB mode no less) an array of blocks. These functions are accessed
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4360 through the accel\_ecb\_encrypt and accel\_ecb\_decrypt pointers. The ``blocks'' count is the number of complete blocks to process.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4361
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4362 \subsubsection{Accelerated CBC}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4363 These two functions are meant for accelerated CBC encryption. These functions are accessed through the accel\_cbc\_encrypt and accel\_cbc\_decrypt pointers.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4364 The ``blocks'' value is the number of complete blocks to process. The ``IV'' is the CBC initial vector. It is an input upon calling this function and must be
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4365 updated by the function before returning.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4366
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4367 \subsubsection{Accelerated CTR}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4368 This function is meant for accelerated CTR encryption. It is accessible through the accel\_ctr\_encrypt pointer.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4369 The ``blocks'' value is the number of complete blocks to process. The ``IV'' is the CTR counter vector. It is an input upon calling this function and must be
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4370 updated by the function before returning. The ``mode'' value indicates whether the counter is big (mode = CTR\_COUNTER\_BIG\_ENDIAN) or
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4371 little (mode = CTR\_COUNTER\_LITTLE\_ENDIAN) endian.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4372
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4373 This function (and the way it's called) differs from the other two since ctr\_encrypt() allows any size input plaintext. The accelerator will only be
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4374 called if the following conditions are met.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4375
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4376 \begin{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4377 \item The accelerator is present
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4378 \item The CTR pad is empty
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4379 \item The remaining length of the input to process is greater than or equal to the block size.
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4380 \end{enumerate}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4381
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4382 The ``CTR pad'' is empty when a multiple (including zero) blocks of text have been processed. That is, if you pass in seven bytes to AES--CTR mode you would have to
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4383 pass in a minimum of nine extra bytes before the accelerator could be called. The CTR accelerator must increment the counter (and store it back into the
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4384 buffer provided) before encrypting it to create the pad.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4385
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4386 The accelerator will only be used to encrypt whole blocks. Partial blocks are always handled in software.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4387
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4388 \subsubsection{Accelerated CCM}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4389 This function is meant for accelerated CCM encryption or decryption. It processes the entire packet in one call. Note that the setup() function will not
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4390 be called prior to this. This function must handle scheduling the key provided on its own.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4391
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4392 \subsubsection{Accelerated GCM}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4393 This function is meant for accelerated GCM encryption or decryption. It processes the entire packet in one call. Note that the setup() function will not
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4394 be called prior to this. This function must handle scheduling the key provided on its own.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4395
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4396 \section{One--Way Hashes}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4397 The hash functions are accessed through the ltc\_hash\_descriptor structure.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4398
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4399 \begin{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4400 \begin{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4401 struct ltc_hash_descriptor {
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4402 /** name of hash */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4403 char *name;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4404 /** internal ID */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4405 unsigned char ID;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4406 /** Size of digest in octets */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4407 unsigned long hashsize;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4408 /** Input block size in octets */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4409 unsigned long blocksize;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4410 /** ASN.1 OID */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4411 unsigned long OID[16];
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4412 /** Length of DER encoding */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4413 unsigned long OIDlen;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4414 /** Init a hash state
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4415 @param hash The hash to initialize
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4416 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4417 */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4418 int (*init)(hash_state *hash);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4419 /** Process a block of data
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4420 @param hash The hash state
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4421 @param in The data to hash
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4422 @param inlen The length of the data (octets)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4423 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4424 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4425 int (*process)(hash_state *hash, const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4426 /** Produce the digest and store it
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4427 @param hash The hash state
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4428 @param out [out] The destination of the digest
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4429 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4430 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4431 int (*done)(hash_state *hash, unsigned char *out);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4432 /** Self-test
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4433 @return CRYPT_OK if successful, CRYPT_NOP if self-tests have been disabled
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4434 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4435 int (*test)(void);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4436 };
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4437 \end{verbatim}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4438 \end{small}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4439
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4440 \subsection{Name}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4441 This is the name the hash is known by and what find\_hash() will look for.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4442
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4443 \subsection{Internal ID}
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4444 This is the internal ID byte used to distinguish the hash from other hashes.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4445
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4446 \subsection{Digest Size}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4447 The ``hashsize'' variable indicates the length of the output in octets.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4448
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4449 \subsection{Block Size}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4450 The `blocksize'' variable indicates the length of input (in octets) that the hash processes in a given
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4451 invokation.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4452
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4453 \subsection{OID Identifier}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4454 This is the universal ASN.1 Object Identifier for the hash.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4455
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4456 \subsection{Initialization}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4457 The init function initializes the hash and prepares it to process message bytes.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4458
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4459 \subsection{Process}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4460 This processes message bytes. The algorithm must accept any length of input that the hash would allow. The input is not
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4461 guaranteed to be a multiple of the block size in length.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4462
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4463 \subsection{Done}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4464 The done function terminates the hash and returns the message digest.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4465
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4466 \subsection{Acceleration}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4467 A compatible accelerator must allow processing data in any granularity which may require internal padding on the driver side.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4468
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4469 \section{Pseudo--Random Number Generators}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4470 The pseudo--random number generators are accessible through the ltc\_prng\_descriptor structure.
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4471
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4472 \begin{small}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4473 \begin{verbatim}
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4474 struct ltc_prng_descriptor {
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4475 /** Name of the PRNG */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4476 char *name;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4477 /** size in bytes of exported state */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4478 int export_size;
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4479 /** Start a PRNG state
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4480 @param prng [out] The state to initialize
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4481 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4482 */
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4483 int (*start)(prng_state *prng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4484 /** Add entropy to the PRNG
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4485 @param in The entropy
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4486 @param inlen Length of the entropy (octets)\
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4487 @param prng The PRNG state
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4488 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4489 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4490 int (*add_entropy)(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen, prng_state *prng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4491 /** Ready a PRNG state to read from
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4492 @param prng The PRNG state to ready
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4493 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4494 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4495 int (*ready)(prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4496 /** Read from the PRNG
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4497 @param out [out] Where to store the data
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4498 @param outlen Length of data desired (octets)
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4499 @param prng The PRNG state to read from
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4500 @return Number of octets read
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4501 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4502 unsigned long (*read)(unsigned char *out, unsigned long outlen, prng_state *prng);
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4503 /** Terminate a PRNG state
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4504 @param prng The PRNG state to terminate
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4505 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4506 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4507 int (*done)(prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4508 /** Export a PRNG state
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4509 @param out [out] The destination for the state
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4510 @param outlen [in/out] The max size and resulting size of the PRNG state
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4511 @param prng The PRNG to export
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4512 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4513 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4514 int (*pexport)(unsigned char *out, unsigned long *outlen, prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4515 /** Import a PRNG state
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4516 @param in The data to import
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4517 @param inlen The length of the data to import (octets)
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4518 @param prng The PRNG to initialize/import
59400faa4b44 Re-import libtomcrypt 1.05 for cleaner propagating.
Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4519 @return CRYPT_OK if successful
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4520 */
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4521 int (*pimport)(const unsigned char *in, unsigned long inlen, prng_state *prng);
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Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
parents:
diff changeset
4522 /** Self-test the PRNG
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4523 @return CRYPT_OK if successful, CRYPT_NOP if self-testing has been disabled
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4524 */
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4525 int (*test)(void);
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4526 };
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4527 \end{verbatim}
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4528 \end{small}
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4529
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4530 \subsection{Name}
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4531 The name by which find\_prng() will find the PRNG.
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4532
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4533 \subsection{Export Size}
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4534 When an PRNG state is to be exported for future use you specify the space required in this variable.
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4535
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4536 \subsection{Start}
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4537 Initialize the PRNG and make it ready to accept entropy.
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4538
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4539 \subsection{Entropy Addition}
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4540 Add entropy to the PRNG state. The exact behaviour of this function depends on the particulars of the PRNG.
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4541
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4542 \subsection{Ready}
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4543 This function makes the PRNG ready to read from by processing the entropy added. The behaviour of this function depends
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4544 on the specific PRNG used.
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4545
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4546 \subsection{Read}
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4547 Read from the PRNG and return the number of bytes read. This function does not have to fill the buffer but it is best
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4548 if it does as many protocols do not retry reads and will fail on the first try.
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4549
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4550 \subsection{Done}
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4551 Terminate a PRNG state. The behaviour of this function depends on the particular PRNG used.
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4552
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4553 \subsection{Exporting and Importing}
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4554 An exported PRNG state is data that the PRNG can later import to resume activity. They're not meant to resume ``the same session''
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4555 but should at least maintain the same level of state entropy.
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4556
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4557 \input{crypt.ind}
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4558
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4559 \end{document}
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4560
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4561 % $Source: /cvs/libtom/libtomcrypt/crypt.tex,v $
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4562 % $Revision: 1.39 $
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4563 % $Date: 2005/06/27 13:08:28 $