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cmsexample.cpp

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/*
 Copyright (C) 2003 Justin Karneges <justin@affinix.com>
 Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Brad Hards <bradh@frogmouth.net>

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 furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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*/


#include <QtCrypto>

#include <QCoreApplication>
#include <QDebug>

int main(int argc, char** argv)
{
    // the Initializer object sets things up, and
    // also does cleanup when it goes out of scope
    QCA::Initializer init;

    QCoreApplication app(argc, argv);

    // We need to ensure that we have certificate handling support
    if ( !QCA::isSupported( "cert" ) ) {
    qWarning() << "Sorry, no PKI certificate support";
        return 1;
    }

    // Read in a public key cert
    // you could also build this using the fromPEMFile() method
    QCA::Certificate pubCert( "User.pem" );
    if ( pubCert.isNull() ) {
    qWarning() << "Sorry, could not import public key certificate";
    return 1;
    }
    // We are building the certificate into a SecureMessageKey object, via a
    // CertificateChain
    QCA::SecureMessageKey secMsgKey;
    QCA::CertificateChain chain;
    chain += pubCert;
    secMsgKey.setX509CertificateChain( chain );

    // build up a SecureMessage object, based on our public key certificate
    if ( !QCA::isSupported( "cms" ) ) {
    qWarning() << "Sorry, no CMS support";
        return 1;
    }
    QCA::CMS cms;
    QCA::SecureMessage msg(&cms);
    msg.setRecipient(secMsgKey);

    // Some plain text - we use the first command line argument if provided
    QByteArray plainText = (argc >= 2) ? argv[1] : "What do ya want for nuthin'";

    // Now use the SecureMessage object to encrypt the plain text.
    msg.startEncrypt();
    msg.update(plainText);
    msg.end();
    // I think it is reasonable to wait for 1 second for this
    msg.waitForFinished(1000);

    // check to see if it worked
    if(!msg.success())
    {
    qWarning() << "Error encrypting: " << msg.errorCode();
    return 1;
    }

    // get the result
    QByteArray cipherText = msg.read();
    QCA::Base64 enc;
    qDebug() << "'" << plainText.data() << "' encrypts to (in base 64): ";
    qDebug() << enc.arrayToString( cipherText );
    qDebug() << "Message uses" << msg.hashName() << "hashing algorithm";
    qDebug();

    // Show we can decrypt it with the private key

    // Read in a private key
    QCA::PrivateKey privKey;
    QCA::ConvertResult convRes;
    QCA::SecureArray passPhrase = "start";
    privKey = QCA::PrivateKey::fromPEMFile( "Userkey.pem", passPhrase, &convRes );
    if ( convRes != QCA::ConvertGood ) {
    qWarning() << "Sorry, could not import Private Key";
    return 1;
    }

    QCA::SecureMessageKey secMsgKey2;
    // needed?
    secMsgKey2.setX509CertificateChain( chain );
    secMsgKey2.setX509PrivateKey(privKey);
    QCA::SecureMessageKeyList privKeyList;
    privKeyList += secMsgKey2;

    // build up a SecureMessage object, based on the private key
    // you could re-use the existing QCA::CMS object (cms), but
    // this example simulates encryption and one end, and decryption
    // at the other
    QCA::CMS anotherCms;
    anotherCms.setPrivateKeys( privKeyList );

    QCA::SecureMessage msg2( &anotherCms );

    msg2.startDecrypt();
    msg2.update( cipherText );
    msg2.end();

    // I think it is reasonable to wait for 1 second for this
    msg2.waitForFinished(1000);

    // check to see if it worked
    if(!msg2.success())
    {
    qWarning() << "Error encrypting: " << msg2.errorCode();
    return 1;
    }

    QCA::SecureArray plainTextResult = msg2.read();

    qDebug() << enc.arrayToString( cipherText )
         << " (in base 64) decrypts to: "
         << plainTextResult.data();

    if (msg2.wasSigned()) {
    qDebug() << "Message was signed at "
         << msg2.signer().timestamp();
    } else {
    qDebug() << "Message was not signed";
    }

    qDebug() << "Message used" << msg2.hashName() << "hashing algorithm";

    qDebug();

    // Now we want to try a signature
    QByteArray text("Got your message");

    // Re-use the CMS and SecureMessageKeyList objects from the decrypt...
    QCA::SecureMessage signing( &anotherCms );
    signing.setSigners(privKeyList);

    signing.startSign(QCA::SecureMessage::Detached);
    signing.update(text);
    signing.end();

    // I think it is reasonable to wait for 1 second for this
    signing.waitForFinished(1000);

    // check to see if it worked
    if(!signing.success())
    {
    qWarning() << "Error signing: " << signing.errorCode();
    return 1;
    }

    // get the result
    QByteArray signature = signing.signature();

    qDebug() << "'" << text.data() << "', signature (converted to base 64), is: ";
    qDebug() << enc.arrayToString( signature );
    qDebug() << "Message uses" << signing.hashName() << "hashing algorithm";
    qDebug();


    // Now we go back to the first CMS, and re-use that.
    QCA::SecureMessage verifying( &cms );

    // You have to pass the signature to startVerify(),
    // and the message to update()
    verifying.startVerify(signature);
    verifying.update(text);
    verifying.end();

    verifying.waitForFinished(1000);

    // check to see if it worked
    if(!verifying.success())
    {
    qWarning() << "Error verifying: " << verifying.errorCode();
    return 1;
    }

    QCA::SecureMessageSignature sign;
    sign = verifying.signer();
    // todo: dump some data out about the signer

    if(verifying.verifySuccess())
    {
    qDebug() << "Message verified";
    } else {
    qDebug() << "Message failed to verify:" << verifying.errorCode();
    }

    return 0;
}

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