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Rewrite PFX using AES256-SHA256

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Demonstrates how to load a .pfx/.p12, examine the encryption algorithm used, and rewrite using aes256-sha256.

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uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Pfx, JsonObject;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
pfx: HCkPfx;
json: HCkJsonObject;

begin
success := False;

pfx := CkPfx_Create();

// Let's load a .pfx and examine the encryption algorithms used to protect the private key:
success := CkPfx_LoadPfxFile(pfx,'qa_data/pfx/test_secret.pfx','secret');
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkPfx__lastErrorText(pfx));
    Exit;
  end;

// Examine the algorithms:

// "pbeWithSHAAnd3_KeyTripleDES_CBC" or "pbes2"?
Memo1.Lines.Add('Algorithm: ' + CkPfx__algorithmId(pfx));

// If the algorithm is "pbes2" then examine the actual encryption and HMAC algorithms used within pbes2.
// (If the algorithm is NOT "pbes2", then the following properties are meaningless and will not be modified from their previous values prior to loading the PFX.)
Memo1.Lines.Add('Pbes2CryptAlg: ' + CkPfx__pbes2CryptAlg(pfx));
Memo1.Lines.Add('Pbes2HmacAlg: ' + CkPfx__pbes2HmacAlg(pfx));

// Our output so far:

// Algorithm: pbeWithSHAAnd3_KeyTripleDES_CBC
// Pbes2CryptAlg: aes256-cbc
// Pbes2HmacAlg: hmacWithSha256

// This tells us that the PFX we loaded was protected using triple-DES with SHA1.
// (Most existing .pfx/.p12 files use 3DES w/ SHA1.)
// The Pbes2CryptAlg and Pbes2HmacAlg properties do not apply here because the AlgorithmId is not equal to "pbes2".  We can ignore those values.

// Examine the last JSON data collected in the call to LoadPfxFile.  This gives us information about what is contained in the PFX, including extended attributes.
json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkPfx_GetLastJsonData(pfx,json);

CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(json,False);
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(json));

// Sample output

// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

// {
//   "authenticatedSafe": {
//     "contentInfo": [
//       {
//         "type": "Data",
//         "safeBag": [
//           {
//             "type": "pkcs8ShroudedKeyBag",
//             "attrs": {
//               "localKeyId": "16444216",
//               "keyContainerName": "{F09B755A-1E90-444D-9851-02B86CA14961}",
//               "msStorageProvider": "Microsoft Enhanced Cryptographic Provider v1.0"
//             }
//           }
//         ]
//       },
//       {
//         "type": "EncryptedData",
//         "safeBag": [
//           {
//             "type": "certBag",
//             "attrs": {
//               "localKeyId": "16444216"
//             },
//             "subject": "....",
//             "serialNumber": "9999999999999999999999999999"
//           },
//           {
//             "type": "certBag",
//             "attrs": {
//               "authRootSha256Hash": "0vkOXTXKxNQffUTOZq/4heGBX7M5GFhTqH5mwFyb7x4=",
//               "friendlyName": "XYZ",
//               "enhKeyUsage": [
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.2",
//                   "usage": "clientAuth"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.4",
//                   "usage": "emailProtection"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.3",
//                   "usage": "codeSigning"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.8",
//                   "usage": "timeStamping"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.4.1.311.10.3.4",
//                   "usage": "encryptedFileSystem"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.8.2.2",
//                   "usage": "iKEIntermediate"
//                 },
// 
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.6",
//                   "usage": "ipsecTunnel"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.7",
//                   "usage": "ipsecUser"
//                 },
//                 {
//                   "oid": "1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.5",
//                   "usage": "ipsecEndSystem"
//                 }
//               ]
//             },
//             "subject": "...",
//             "serialNumber": "8888888888888888888888888888"
//           },
//           {
//             "type": "certBag",
//             "subject": "...",
//             "serialNumber": "777777777777777777777777777"
//           }
//         ]
//       }
//     ]
//   }
// }

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// OK... now let's change the AlgorithmId to "pbes2" 

CkPfx_putAlgorithmId(pfx,'pbes2');

// We already know from above that the PBES2 crypt and HMAC algorithms are "aes256-cbc" and "hmacWithSha256".
// Let's set them anyway just for the example...
CkPfx_putPbes2CryptAlg(pfx,'aes256-cbc');
CkPfx_putPbes2HmacAlg(pfx,'hmacWithSha256');

// Rewrite the PFX using pbes2/aes256 + sha256
success := CkPfx_ToFile(pfx,'secret','qa_output/test_secret_aes256.pfx');
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkPfx__lastErrorText(pfx));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Success.');

CkPfx_Dispose(pfx);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);

end;