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      1 /*
      2  * Copyright 2022 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
      3  *
      4  * Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
      5  * this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy
      6  * in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
      7  * https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html
      8  */
      9 
     10 #include <stdio.h>
     11 #include <string.h>
     12 #include <openssl/core_names.h>
     13 #include <openssl/evp.h>
     14 
     15 /*
     16  * This is a demonstration of key exchange using X25519.
     17  *
     18  * The variables beginning `peer1_` / `peer2_` are data which would normally be
     19  * accessible to that peer.
     20  *
     21  * Ordinarily you would use random keys, which are demonstrated
     22  * below when use_kat=0. A known answer test is demonstrated
     23  * when use_kat=1.
     24  */
     25 
     26 /* A property query used for selecting the X25519 implementation. */
     27 static const char *propq = NULL;
     28 
     29 static const unsigned char peer1_privk_data[32] = {
     30     0x80, 0x5b, 0x30, 0x20, 0x25, 0x4a, 0x70, 0x2c,
     31     0xad, 0xa9, 0x8d, 0x7d, 0x47, 0xf8, 0x1b, 0x20,
     32     0x89, 0xd2, 0xf9, 0x14, 0xac, 0x92, 0x27, 0xf2,
     33     0x10, 0x7e, 0xdb, 0x21, 0xbd, 0x73, 0x73, 0x5d
     34 };
     35 
     36 static const unsigned char peer2_privk_data[32] = {
     37     0xf8, 0x84, 0x19, 0x69, 0x79, 0x13, 0x0d, 0xbd,
     38     0xb1, 0x76, 0xd7, 0x0e, 0x7e, 0x0f, 0xb6, 0xf4,
     39     0x8c, 0x4a, 0x8c, 0x5f, 0xd8, 0x15, 0x09, 0x0a,
     40     0x71, 0x78, 0x74, 0x92, 0x0f, 0x85, 0xc8, 0x43
     41 };
     42 
     43 static const unsigned char expected_result[32] = {
     44     0x19, 0x71, 0x26, 0x12, 0x74, 0xb5, 0xb1, 0xce,
     45     0x77, 0xd0, 0x79, 0x24, 0xb6, 0x0a, 0x5c, 0x72,
     46     0x0c, 0xa6, 0x56, 0xc0, 0x11, 0xeb, 0x43, 0x11,
     47     0x94, 0x3b, 0x01, 0x45, 0xca, 0x19, 0xfe, 0x09
     48 };
     49 
     50 typedef struct peer_data_st {
     51     const char *name;               /* name of peer */
     52     EVP_PKEY *privk;                /* privk generated for peer */
     53     unsigned char pubk_data[32];    /* generated pubk to send to other peer */
     54 
     55     unsigned char *secret;          /* allocated shared secret buffer */
     56     size_t secret_len;
     57 } PEER_DATA;
     58 
     59 /*
     60  * Prepare for X25519 key exchange. The public key to be sent to the remote peer
     61  * is put in pubk_data, which should be a 32-byte buffer. Returns 1 on success.
     62  */
     63 static int keyexch_x25519_before(
     64     OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx,
     65     const unsigned char *kat_privk_data,
     66     PEER_DATA *local_peer)
     67 {
     68     int rv = 0;
     69     size_t pubk_data_len = 0;
     70 
     71     /* Generate or load X25519 key for the peer */
     72     if (kat_privk_data != NULL)
     73         local_peer->privk =
     74             EVP_PKEY_new_raw_private_key_ex(libctx, "X25519", propq,
     75                                             kat_privk_data,
     76                                             sizeof(peer1_privk_data));
     77     else
     78         local_peer->privk = EVP_PKEY_Q_keygen(libctx, propq, "X25519");
     79 
     80     if (local_peer->privk == NULL) {
     81         fprintf(stderr, "Could not load or generate private key\n");
     82         goto end;
     83     }
     84 
     85     /* Get public key corresponding to the private key */
     86     if (EVP_PKEY_get_octet_string_param(local_peer->privk,
     87                                         OSSL_PKEY_PARAM_PUB_KEY,
     88                                         local_peer->pubk_data,
     89                                         sizeof(local_peer->pubk_data),
     90                                         &pubk_data_len) == 0) {
     91         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_get_octet_string_param() failed\n");
     92         goto end;
     93     }
     94 
     95     /* X25519 public keys are always 32 bytes */
     96     if (pubk_data_len != 32) {
     97         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_get_octet_string_param() "
     98                 "yielded wrong length\n");
     99         goto end;
    100     }
    101 
    102     rv = 1;
    103 end:
    104     if (rv == 0) {
    105         EVP_PKEY_free(local_peer->privk);
    106         local_peer->privk = NULL;
    107     }
    108 
    109     return rv;
    110 }
    111 
    112 /*
    113  * Complete X25519 key exchange. remote_peer_pubk_data should be the 32 byte
    114  * public key value received from the remote peer. On success, returns 1 and the
    115  * secret is pointed to by *secret. The caller must free it.
    116  */
    117 static int keyexch_x25519_after(
    118     OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx,
    119     int use_kat,
    120     PEER_DATA *local_peer,
    121     const unsigned char *remote_peer_pubk_data)
    122 {
    123     int rv = 0;
    124     EVP_PKEY *remote_peer_pubk = NULL;
    125     EVP_PKEY_CTX *ctx = NULL;
    126 
    127     local_peer->secret = NULL;
    128 
    129     /* Load public key for remote peer. */
    130     remote_peer_pubk =
    131         EVP_PKEY_new_raw_public_key_ex(libctx, "X25519", propq,
    132                                        remote_peer_pubk_data, 32);
    133     if (remote_peer_pubk == NULL) {
    134         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_new_raw_public_key_ex() failed\n");
    135         goto end;
    136     }
    137 
    138     /* Create key exchange context. */
    139     ctx = EVP_PKEY_CTX_new_from_pkey(libctx, local_peer->privk, propq);
    140     if (ctx == NULL) {
    141         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_CTX_new_from_pkey() failed\n");
    142         goto end;
    143     }
    144 
    145     /* Initialize derivation process. */
    146     if (EVP_PKEY_derive_init(ctx) == 0) {
    147         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_derive_init() failed\n");
    148         goto end;
    149     }
    150 
    151     /* Configure each peer with the other peer's public key. */
    152     if (EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer(ctx, remote_peer_pubk) == 0) {
    153         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_derive_set_peer() failed\n");
    154         goto end;
    155     }
    156 
    157     /* Determine the secret length. */
    158     if (EVP_PKEY_derive(ctx, NULL, &local_peer->secret_len) == 0) {
    159         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_derive() failed\n");
    160         goto end;
    161     }
    162 
    163     /*
    164      * We are using X25519, so the secret generated will always be 32 bytes.
    165      * However for exposition, the code below demonstrates a generic
    166      * implementation for arbitrary lengths.
    167      */
    168     if (local_peer->secret_len != 32) { /* unreachable */
    169         fprintf(stderr, "Secret is always 32 bytes for X25519\n");
    170         goto end;
    171     }
    172 
    173     /* Allocate memory for shared secrets. */
    174     local_peer->secret = OPENSSL_malloc(local_peer->secret_len);
    175     if (local_peer->secret == NULL) {
    176         fprintf(stderr, "Could not allocate memory for secret\n");
    177         goto end;
    178     }
    179 
    180     /* Derive the shared secret. */
    181     if (EVP_PKEY_derive(ctx, local_peer->secret,
    182                         &local_peer->secret_len) == 0) {
    183         fprintf(stderr, "EVP_PKEY_derive() failed\n");
    184         goto end;
    185     }
    186 
    187     printf("Shared secret (%s):\n", local_peer->name);
    188     BIO_dump_indent_fp(stdout, local_peer->secret, local_peer->secret_len, 2);
    189     putchar('\n');
    190 
    191     rv = 1;
    192 end:
    193     EVP_PKEY_CTX_free(ctx);
    194     EVP_PKEY_free(remote_peer_pubk);
    195     if (rv == 0) {
    196         OPENSSL_clear_free(local_peer->secret, local_peer->secret_len);
    197         local_peer->secret = NULL;
    198     }
    199 
    200     return rv;
    201 }
    202 
    203 static int keyexch_x25519(int use_kat)
    204 {
    205     int rv = 0;
    206     OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx = NULL;
    207     PEER_DATA peer1 = {"peer 1"}, peer2 = {"peer 2"};
    208 
    209     /*
    210      * Each peer generates its private key and sends its public key
    211      * to the other peer. The private key is stored locally for
    212      * later use.
    213      */
    214     if (keyexch_x25519_before(libctx, use_kat ? peer1_privk_data : NULL,
    215                               &peer1) == 0)
    216         return 0;
    217 
    218     if (keyexch_x25519_before(libctx, use_kat ? peer2_privk_data : NULL,
    219                               &peer2) == 0)
    220         return 0;
    221 
    222     /*
    223      * Each peer uses the other peer's public key to perform key exchange.
    224      * After this succeeds, each peer has the same secret in its
    225      * PEER_DATA.
    226      */
    227     if (keyexch_x25519_after(libctx, use_kat, &peer1, peer2.pubk_data) == 0)
    228         return 0;
    229 
    230     if (keyexch_x25519_after(libctx, use_kat, &peer2, peer1.pubk_data) == 0)
    231         return 0;
    232 
    233     /*
    234      * Here we demonstrate the secrets are equal for exposition purposes.
    235      *
    236      * Although in practice you will generally not need to compare secrets
    237      * produced through key exchange, if you do compare cryptographic secrets,
    238      * always do so using a constant-time function such as CRYPTO_memcmp, never
    239      * using memcmp(3).
    240      */
    241     if (CRYPTO_memcmp(peer1.secret, peer2.secret, peer1.secret_len) != 0) {
    242         fprintf(stderr, "Negotiated secrets do not match\n");
    243         goto end;
    244     }
    245 
    246     /* If we are doing the KAT, the secret should equal our reference result. */
    247     if (use_kat && CRYPTO_memcmp(peer1.secret, expected_result,
    248                                  peer1.secret_len) != 0) {
    249         fprintf(stderr, "Did not get expected result\n");
    250         goto end;
    251     }
    252 
    253     rv = 1;
    254 end:
    255     /* The secrets are sensitive, so ensure they are erased before freeing. */
    256     OPENSSL_clear_free(peer1.secret, peer1.secret_len);
    257     OPENSSL_clear_free(peer2.secret, peer2.secret_len);
    258 
    259     EVP_PKEY_free(peer1.privk);
    260     EVP_PKEY_free(peer2.privk);
    261     OSSL_LIB_CTX_free(libctx);
    262     return rv;
    263 }
    264 
    265 int main(int argc, char **argv)
    266 {
    267     /* Test X25519 key exchange with known result. */
    268     printf("Key exchange using known answer (deterministic):\n");
    269     if (keyexch_x25519(1) == 0)
    270         return 1;
    271 
    272     /* Test X25519 key exchange with random keys. */
    273     printf("Key exchange using random keys:\n");
    274     if (keyexch_x25519(0) == 0)
    275         return 1;
    276 
    277     return 0;
    278 }
    279