C++

Examine KeyInfo Certificate in XML Signature

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This example loads signed XML and gets the signing certificate, assuming the certificate is contained in X509Certificate within the KeyInfo. C++

#include <CkXmlDSig.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkXml.h>
#include <CkCert.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkXmlDSig dsig;
    CkStringBuilder sbXml;

    success = sbXml.LoadFile("c:/aaworkarea/elias/3/face_f09006808443a699d1b.xml","utf-8");
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << "Failed to load XML file." << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    success = dsig.LoadSignatureSb(sbXml);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << dsig.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Get the KeyInfo XML.
    CkXml *xmlKeyInfo = dsig.GetKeyInfo();
    if (dsig.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        std::cout << dsig.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << xmlKeyInfo->getXml() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "----" << "\r\n";

    //  Assuming the X509Certificate is in the KeyInfo, it will look like this:

    //    <ds:KeyInfo Id="...">
    //      <ds:KeyValue>
    //      ...  
    //      <ds:X509Data>
    //        <ds:X509Certificate>MIIHAz...</ds:X509Certificate>
    //      </ds:X509Data>
    //    </ds:KeyInfo>
    const char *certBase64 = xmlKeyInfo->getChildContent("*:X509Data|*:X509Certificate");
    if (xmlKeyInfo->get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        std::cout << "No X509Certificate found in the KeyInfo." << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Load a certificate object w/ the base64.
    CkCert cert;
    success = cert.LoadFromBase64(certBase64);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << cert.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Examine the cert..
    std::cout << "SubjectDN: " << cert.subjectDN() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "IssuerDN: " << cert.issuerDN() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "SerialNumber as Decimal: " << cert.serialDecimal() << "\r\n";

    delete xmlKeyInfo;
    }