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diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml index cfc6996332..c407350c47 100644 --- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml +++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1999</year><year>2009</year> + <year>1999</year><year>2010</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. - + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the License. - + </legalnotice> <title>crypto</title> @@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ <p>References:</p> <list type="bulleted"> <item> + <p>md4: The MD4 Message Digest Algorithm (RFC 1320)</p> + </item> + <item> <p>md5: The MD5 Message Digest Algorithm (RFC 1321)</p> </item> <item> @@ -50,7 +53,7 @@ <p>aes: Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) (FIPS 197) </p> </item> <item> - <p>ecb, cbc, cfb, ofb: Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes + <p>ecb, cbc, cfb, ofb, ctr: Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of Operation (NIST SP 800-38A).</p> </item> <item> @@ -115,6 +118,52 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]> </desc> </func> <func> + <name>md4(Data) -> Digest</name> + <fsummary>Compute an <c>MD4</c>message digest from <c>Data</c></fsummary> + <type> + <v>Data = iolist() | binary()</v> + <v>Digest = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Computes an <c>MD4</c> message digest from <c>Data</c>, where + the length of the digest is 128 bits (16 bytes).</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>md4_init() -> Context</name> + <fsummary>Creates an MD4 context</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Context = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Creates an MD4 context, to be used in subsequent calls to + <c>md4_update/2</c>.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>md4_update(Context, Data) -> NewContext</name> + <fsummary>Update an MD4 <c>Context</c>with <c>Data</c>, and return a <c>NewContext</c></fsummary> + <type> + <v>Data = iolist() | binary()</v> + <v>Context = NewContext = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Updates an MD4 <c>Context</c> with <c>Data</c>, and returns + a <c>NewContext</c>.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>md4_final(Context) -> Digest</name> + <fsummary>Finish the update of an MD4 <c>Context</c>and return the computed <c>MD4</c>message digest</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Context = Digest = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Finishes the update of an MD4 <c>Context</c> and returns + the computed <c>MD4</c> message digest.</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name>md5(Data) -> Digest</name> <fsummary>Compute an <c>MD5</c>message digest from <c>Data</c></fsummary> <type> @@ -339,6 +388,33 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]> </func> <func> + <name>des_ecb_encrypt(Key, Text) -> Cipher</name> + <fsummary>Encrypt <c>Text</c>according to DES in ECB mode</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Key = Text = iolist() | binary()</v> + <v>Cipher = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Encrypts <c>Text</c> according to DES in ECB mode. + <c>Key</c> is the DES key. The lengths of <c>Key</c> and + <c>Text</c> must be 64 bits (8 bytes).</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>des_ecb_decrypt(Key, Cipher) -> Text</name> + <fsummary>Decrypt <c>Cipher</c>according to DES in ECB mode</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Key = Cipher = iolist() | binary()</v> + <v>Text = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Decrypts <c>Cipher</c> according to DES in ECB mode. + <c>Key</c> is the DES key. The lengths of <c>Key</c> and + <c>Cipher</c> must be 64 bits (8 bytes).</p> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> <name>blowfish_ecb_encrypt(Key, Text) -> Cipher</name> <fsummary>Encrypt the first 64 bits of <c>Text</c> using Blowfish in ECB mode</fsummary> <type> @@ -481,6 +557,34 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]> </desc> </func> <func> + <name>aes_ctr_encrypt(Key, IVec, Text) -> Cipher</name> + <fsummary>Encrypt <c>Text</c>according to AES in Counter mode</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Key = Text = iolist() | binary()</v> + <v>IVec = Cipher = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Encrypts <c>Text</c> according to AES in Counter mode (CTR). <c>Text</c> + can be any number of bytes. <c>Key</c> is the AES key and must be either + 128, 192 or 256 bits long. <c>IVec</c> is an arbitrary initializing vector of 128 bits + (16 bytes).</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>aes_ctr_decrypt(Key, IVec, Cipher) -> Text</name> + <fsummary>Decrypt <c>Cipher</c>according to AES in Counter mode</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Key = Cipher = iolist() | binary()</v> + <v>IVec = Text = binary()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Decrypts <c>Cipher</c> according to AES in Counter mode (CTR). <c>Cipher</c> + can be any number of bytes. <c>Key</c> is the AES key and must be either + 128, 192 or 256 bits long. <c>IVec</c> is an arbitrary initializing vector of 128 bits + (16 bytes).</p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name>erlint(Mpint) -> N</name> <name>mpint(N) -> Mpint</name> <fsummary>Convert between binary multi-precision integer and erlang big integer</fsummary> @@ -679,39 +783,44 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]> <func> <name>dss_sign(Data, Key) -> Signature</name> + <name>dss_sign(DigestType, Data, Key) -> Signature</name> <fsummary>Sign the data using dsa with given private key.</fsummary> <type> - <v>Digest = Mpint</v> + <v>DigestType = sha | none (default is sha)</v> + <v>Data = Mpint | ShaDigest</v> <v>Key = [P, Q, G, X]</v> <v>P, Q, G, X = Mpint</v> <d> Where <c>P</c>, <c>Q</c> and <c>G</c> are the dss parameters and <c>X</c> is the private key.</d> - <v>Mpint = binary()</v> + <v>ShaDigest = binary() with length 20 bytes</v> <v>Signature = binary()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Calculates the sha digest of the <c>Data</c> - and creates a DSS signature with the private key <c>Key</c> - of the digest.</p> + <p>Creates a DSS signature with the private key <c>Key</c> of a digest. + If <c>DigestType</c> is 'sha', the digest is calculated as SHA1 of <c>Data</c>. + If <c>DigestType</c> is 'none', <c>Data</c> is the precalculated SHA1 digest.</p> </desc> </func> <func> <name>dss_verify(Data, Signature, Key) -> Verified</name> + <name>dss_verify(DigestType, Data, Signature, Key) -> Verified</name> <fsummary>Verify the data and signature using dsa with given public key.</fsummary> <type> <v>Verified = boolean()</v> - <v>Digest, Signature = Mpint</v> + <v>DigestType = sha | none</v> + <v>Data = Mpint | ShaDigest</v> + <v>Signature = Mpint</v> <v>Key = [P, Q, G, Y]</v> <v>P, Q, G, Y = Mpint</v> <d> Where <c>P</c>, <c>Q</c> and <c>G</c> are the dss parameters and <c>Y</c> is the public key.</d> - <v>Mpint = binary()</v> + <v>ShaDigest = binary() with length 20 bytes</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Calculates the sha digest of the <c>Data</c> and verifies that the - digest matches the DSS signature using the public key <c>Key</c>. - </p> + <p>Verifies that a digest matches the DSS signature using the public key <c>Key</c>. + If <c>DigestType</c> is 'sha', the digest is calculated as SHA1 of <c>Data</c>. + If <c>DigestType</c> is 'none', <c>Data</c> is the precalculated SHA1 digest.</p> </desc> </func> diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml index 6b9d1f56f1..54dd0cb01f 100644 --- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -30,6 +30,108 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Crypto application.</p> +<section><title>Crypto 2.0.2</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + AES CTR encryption support in <c>crypto</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8752 Aux Id: seq11642 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Crypto 2.0.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Crypto dialyzer type error in md5_mac and sha_mac.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8718</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + RC4 stream cipher didn't work. This since the new NIF + implementation of <c>crypto:rc4_encrypt_with_state/2</c> + introduced in <c>crypto-2.0</c> didn't return an updated + state. (Thanks to Paul Guyot)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8781</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A number of memory leaks in the crypto NIF library have + been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8810</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Added erlang:system_info(build_type) which makes it + easier to chose drivers, NIF libraries, etc based on + build type of the runtime system.</p> + <p> + The NIF library for crypto can now be built for valgrind + and/or debug as separate NIF libraries that will be + automatically loaded if the runtime system has been built + with a matching build type.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8760</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Crypto 2.0</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + crypto application changed to use NIFs instead of driver.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8333</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + des_ecb_encrypt/2 and des_ecb_decrypt/2 has been added to + the crypto module. The crypto:md4/1 function has been + documented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8551</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The undocumented, unsupport, and deprecated function + <c>lists:flat_length/1</c> has been removed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8584</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + New variants of <c>crypto:dss_sign</c> and + <c>crypto:dss_verify</c> with an extra argument to + control how the digest is calculated.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8700</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Crypto 1.6.4</title> <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> |