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3*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 NAME
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5*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryEVP_KDF-X963 - The X9.63-2001 EVP_KDF implementation
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7*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 DESCRIPTION
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9*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThe EVP_KDF-X963 algorithm implements the key derivation function (X963KDF).
10*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryX963KDF is used by Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) for EC KeyAgreement, to
11*b077aed3SPierre Proncheryderive a key using input such as a shared secret key and shared info.
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13*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head2 Identity
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15*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery"X963KDF" is the name for this implementation; it
16*b077aed3SPierre Proncherycan be used with the EVP_KDF_fetch() function.
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18*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head2 Supported parameters
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20*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThe supported parameters are:
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22*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=over 4
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24*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=item "properties" (B<OSSL_KDF_PARAM_PROPERTIES>) <UTF8 string>
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26*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=item "digest" (B<OSSL_KDF_PARAM_DIGEST>) <UTF8 string>
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28*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThese parameters work as described in L<EVP_KDF(3)/PARAMETERS>.
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30*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=item "key" (B<OSSL_KDF_PARAM_KEY>) <octet string>
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32*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThe shared secret used for key derivation.
33*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThis parameter sets the secret.
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35*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=item "info" (B<OSSL_KDF_PARAM_INFO>) <octet string>
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37*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThis parameter specifies an optional value for shared info.
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39*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=back
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41*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 NOTES
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43*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryX963KDF is very similar to the SSKDF that uses a digest as the auxiliary function,
44*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryX963KDF appends the counter to the secret, whereas SSKDF prepends the counter.
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46*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryA context for X963KDF can be obtained by calling:
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48*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery EVP_KDF *kdf = EVP_KDF_fetch(NULL, "X963KDF", NULL);
49*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery EVP_KDF_CTX *kctx = EVP_KDF_CTX_new(kdf);
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51*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThe output length of an X963KDF is specified via the I<keylen>
52*b077aed3SPierre Proncheryparameter to the L<EVP_KDF_derive(3)> function.
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54*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 EXAMPLES
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56*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThis example derives 10 bytes, with the secret key "secret" and sharedinfo
57*b077aed3SPierre Proncheryvalue "label":
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59*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery EVP_KDF *kdf;
60*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery EVP_KDF_CTX *kctx;
61*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery unsigned char out[10];
62*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery OSSL_PARAM params[4], *p = params;
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64*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery kdf = EVP_KDF_fetch(NULL, "X963KDF", NULL);
65*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery kctx = EVP_KDF_CTX_new(kdf);
66*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery EVP_KDF_free(kdf);
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68*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery *p++ = OSSL_PARAM_construct_utf8_string(OSSL_KDF_PARAM_DIGEST,
69*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery                                         SN_sha256, strlen(SN_sha256));
70*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery *p++ = OSSL_PARAM_construct_octet_string(OSSL_KDF_PARAM_SECRET,
71*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery                                          "secret", (size_t)6);
72*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery *p++ = OSSL_PARAM_construct_octet_string(OSSL_KDF_PARAM_INFO,
73*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery                                          "label", (size_t)5);
74*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery *p = OSSL_PARAM_construct_end();
75*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery if (EVP_KDF_derive(kctx, out, sizeof(out), params) <= 0) {
76*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery     error("EVP_KDF_derive");
77*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery }
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79*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery EVP_KDF_CTX_free(kctx);
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81*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 CONFORMING TO
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83*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery"SEC 1: Elliptic Curve Cryptography"
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85*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 SEE ALSO
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87*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF(3)>,
88*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF_CTX_new(3)>,
89*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF_CTX_free(3)>,
90*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF_CTX_set_params(3)>,
91*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF_CTX_get_kdf_size(3)>,
92*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF_derive(3)>,
93*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<EVP_KDF(3)/PARAMETERS>
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95*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 HISTORY
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97*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryThis functionality was added in OpenSSL 3.0.
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99*b077aed3SPierre Pronchery=head1 COPYRIGHT
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101*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryCopyright 2019-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
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103*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryLicensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
104*b077aed3SPierre Proncherythis file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy
105*b077aed3SPierre Proncheryin the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
106*b077aed3SPierre ProncheryL<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.
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