Unicode C++

RSASSA-PSS Sign Binary Data

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Signs binary data to create a PKCS7/CMS signature. The signature algorithm is RSASSA-PSS with SHA256. Unicode C++

#include <CkCrypt2W.h>
#include <CkPfxW.h>
#include <CkCertW.h>
#include <CkBinDataW.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.

    CkCrypt2W crypt;

    //  Get a digital certificate with private key from a .pfx
    //  (Chilkat has many different ways to provide a cert + private key for siging.
    //  Using a PFX is just one possible option.)
    CkPfxW pfx;
    success = pfx.LoadPfxFile(L"qa_data/rsassa-pss/privatekey.pfx",L"PFX_PASSWORD");
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",pfx.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Get the certificate to be used for signing.
    //  (The typical case for a PFX is that it contains a cert with an associated private key,
    //  as well as other certificates in the chain of authentication.  The cert with the private
    //  key should be in the first position at index 0.)

    CkCertW cert;
    success = pfx.CertAt(0,cert);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",pfx.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    crypt.SetSigningCert(cert);

    //  Indicate that RSASSA-PSS with SHA256 should be used.
    crypt.put_SigningAlg(L"pss");
    crypt.put_HashAlgorithm(L"sha256");

    crypt.put_EncodingMode(L"base64_mime");

    //  Load a binary file to be signed:
    CkBinDataW binaryData;
    success = binaryData.LoadFile(L"qa_data/jpg/starfish20.jpg");
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"Failed to load file.\n");
        return;
    }

    //  Sign the binary bytes to get a PKCS7 detached signature in base64 format:
    const wchar_t *pkcs7sig = crypt.signBdENC(binaryData);
    wprintf(L"Detached PCKS7 Signature:\n");
    wprintf(L"%s\n",pkcs7sig);

    //  This signature looks like this:

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    //  MAkGA1UEBhMCQVUxETAPBgNVBAgMCFZpY3RvcmlhMRIwEAYDVQQHDAlNZWxib3VybmUxITAfBgNV
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    //  /WbwxY1CC/uxs3oV+5ESUyB+2iocTYABYn4ye0FhBPut86n/gzZTL+RLG6Z1fxwwzkoxWUp7GjKK
    //  58mveQ==

    //  The ASN.1 of the signature can be examined by browsing to https://lapo.it/asn1js/ ,
    //  then copy-and-paste the Base64 signature into the form and decode..

    //  The signature can be verified against the original data like this:
    success = crypt.VerifyBdENC(binaryData,pkcs7sig);
    wprintf(L"Signature verified: %d\n",success);

    //  Now we'll create an opaque signature (the opposite of a detached signature). 
    //  An opaque signature is a PKCS7/CMS message that contains both the original data and
    //  the signature.  The verification process extracts the original data.

    //  Then OpaqueSignBd method in-place signs the binaryData.
    //  The contents of binaryData are replaced with the CMS/PKCS7 message.
    success = crypt.OpaqueSignBd(binaryData);

    //  Show the contents of the opaque signature in base64 format:
    wprintf(L"Opaque Signature:\n");
    wprintf(L"%s\n",binaryData.getEncoded(L"base64_mime"));

    //  MIIKCgYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIIJ+zCCCfcCAQExDzANBglghkgBZQMEAgEFADCCAywGCSqGSIb3DQEH
    //  AaCCAx0EggMZ/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQEASABIAAD//gAmRmlsZSB3cml0dGVuIGJ5IEFkb2JlIFBo
    //  b3Rvc2hvcD8gNC4w/9sAQwAQCwwODAoQDg0OEhEQExgoGhgWFhgxIyUdKDozPTw5Mzg3QEhcTkBE
    //  V0U3OFBtUVdfYmdoZz5NcXlwZHhcZWdj/9sAQwEREhIYFRgvGhovY0I4QmNjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2Nj
    //  Y2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2NjY2Nj/8IAEQgAFAAUAwERAAIRAQMRAf/E
    //  ABcAAAMBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIDBAX/xAAYAQADAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAgMEAP/aAAwDAQAC
    //  EAMQAAAB2kZYNNEijWKddfTmLgALWH//xAAbEAACAgMBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAgMRAAQSE//aAAgB
    //  AQABBQL0XqN+pM2aqJGMiqFFCyg7z//EABwRAAICAgMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAERAAIQIQMSUf/aAAgB
    //  AwEBPwHqU5aqAxx+y1tMQl4elj//xAAcEQEAAQUBAQAAAAAAAAAAAAABEQACEBIhA1H/2gAIAQIB
    //  AT8B3Bhqy7ZcenyiwmGgDhiOzj//xAAdEAABAwUBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAAIREBIhIkFR/9oACAEB
    //  AAY/ArZyn+CgxtxWuJaoCnqDuin/xAAcEAABBAMBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABABEhYRAxQVH/2gAIAQEA
    //  AT8hkEwPUUR9DYfE4nxtRpIkBTsayuALIiuY/9oADAMBAAIAAwAAABDWPTsf/8QAGhEAAwADAQAA
    //  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAEREDFBIf/aAAgBAwEBPxC0DVPcWm+Ce4OesrkE6bjH/8QAGBEBAQEBAQAAAAAA
    //  AAAAAAAAAREAQRD/2gAIAQIBAT8QahMiOc8YgSrnTY3ELclHXn//xAAcEAEBAAIDAQEAAAAAAAAA
    //  AAABEQAhMUFxEFH/2gAIAQEAAT8Qn3igmSZSj+c4N4zapMy9IjFV98wncN2iuLFsCEbDGxQkI6RO
    //  /n//2aCCAvgwggL0MIICXaADAgECAgkAw+wkJPXVyeIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQELBQAwgZIxCzAJBgNV
    //  BAYTAkFVMREwDwYDVQQIDAhWaWN0b3JpYTESMBAGA1UEBwwJTWVsYm91cm5lMSEwHwYDVQQKDBhJ
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    //  The ASN.1 of the signature can be examined by browsing to https://lapo.it/asn1js/ ,
    //  then copy-and-paste the Base64 signature into the form and decode..

    //  The signature is verified, and the original data restored like this:
    success = crypt.OpaqueVerifyBd(binaryData);
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"Signature verification failed.\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",crypt.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Save the extracted data to a file:
    success = binaryData.WriteFile(L"qa_output/extractedStarfish20.jpg");

    wprintf(L"Signature verified.\n");
    }