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1 /**
2  * \file gcm.h
3  *
4  * \brief This file contains GCM definitions and functions.
5  *
6  * The Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) for 128-bit block ciphers is defined
7  * in <em>D. McGrew, J. Viega, The Galois/Counter Mode of Operation
8  * (GCM), Natl. Inst. Stand. Technol.</em>
9  *
10  * For more information on GCM, see <em>NIST SP 800-38D: Recommendation for
11  * Block Cipher Modes of Operation: Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) and GMAC</em>.
12  *
13  */
14 /*
15  *  Copyright The Mbed TLS Contributors
16  *  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
17  *
18  *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
19  *  not use this file except in compliance with the License.
20  *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
21  *
22  *  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
23  *
24  *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
25  *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
26  *  WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
27  *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
28  *  limitations under the License.
29  */
30 
31 #ifndef MBEDTLS_GCM_H
32 #define MBEDTLS_GCM_H
33 #include "mbedtls/private_access.h"
34 
35 #include "mbedtls/build_info.h"
36 
37 #include "mbedtls/cipher.h"
38 
39 #include <stdint.h>
40 
41 #define MBEDTLS_GCM_ENCRYPT     1
42 #define MBEDTLS_GCM_DECRYPT     0
43 
44 /** Authenticated decryption failed. */
45 #define MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_AUTH_FAILED                       -0x0012
46 /** Bad input parameters to function. */
47 #define MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_BAD_INPUT                         -0x0014
48 /** An output buffer is too small. */
49 #define MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL                  -0x0016
50 
51 #ifdef __cplusplus
52 extern "C" {
53 #endif
54 
55 #if !defined(MBEDTLS_GCM_ALT)
56 
57 /**
58  * \brief          The GCM context structure.
59  */
60 typedef struct mbedtls_gcm_context {
61     mbedtls_cipher_context_t MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(cipher_ctx);  /*!< The cipher context used. */
62     uint64_t MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(HL)[16];                      /*!< Precalculated HTable low. */
63     uint64_t MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(HH)[16];                      /*!< Precalculated HTable high. */
64     uint64_t MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(len);                         /*!< The total length of the encrypted data. */
65     uint64_t MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(add_len);                     /*!< The total length of the additional data. */
66     unsigned char MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(base_ectr)[16];          /*!< The first ECTR for tag. */
67     unsigned char MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(y)[16];                  /*!< The Y working value. */
68     unsigned char MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(buf)[16];                /*!< The buf working value. */
69     int MBEDTLS_PRIVATE(mode);                             /*!< The operation to perform:
70                                                             #MBEDTLS_GCM_ENCRYPT or
71                                                             #MBEDTLS_GCM_DECRYPT. */
72 }
73 mbedtls_gcm_context;
74 
75 #else  /* !MBEDTLS_GCM_ALT */
76 #include "gcm_alt.h"
77 #endif /* !MBEDTLS_GCM_ALT */
78 
79 /**
80  * \brief           This function initializes the specified GCM context,
81  *                  to make references valid, and prepares the context
82  *                  for mbedtls_gcm_setkey() or mbedtls_gcm_free().
83  *
84  *                  The function does not bind the GCM context to a particular
85  *                  cipher, nor set the key. For this purpose, use
86  *                  mbedtls_gcm_setkey().
87  *
88  * \param ctx       The GCM context to initialize. This must not be \c NULL.
89  */
90 void mbedtls_gcm_init(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx);
91 
92 /**
93  * \brief           This function associates a GCM context with a
94  *                  cipher algorithm and a key.
95  *
96  * \param ctx       The GCM context. This must be initialized.
97  * \param cipher    The 128-bit block cipher to use.
98  * \param key       The encryption key. This must be a readable buffer of at
99  *                  least \p keybits bits.
100  * \param keybits   The key size in bits. Valid options are:
101  *                  <ul><li>128 bits</li>
102  *                  <li>192 bits</li>
103  *                  <li>256 bits</li></ul>
104  *
105  * \return          \c 0 on success.
106  * \return          A cipher-specific error code on failure.
107  */
108 int mbedtls_gcm_setkey(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
109                        mbedtls_cipher_id_t cipher,
110                        const unsigned char *key,
111                        unsigned int keybits);
112 
113 /**
114  * \brief           This function performs GCM encryption or decryption of a buffer.
115  *
116  * \note            For encryption, the output buffer can be the same as the
117  *                  input buffer. For decryption, the output buffer cannot be
118  *                  the same as input buffer. If the buffers overlap, the output
119  *                  buffer must trail at least 8 Bytes behind the input buffer.
120  *
121  * \warning         When this function performs a decryption, it outputs the
122  *                  authentication tag and does not verify that the data is
123  *                  authentic. You should use this function to perform encryption
124  *                  only. For decryption, use mbedtls_gcm_auth_decrypt() instead.
125  *
126  * \param ctx       The GCM context to use for encryption or decryption. This
127  *                  must be initialized.
128  * \param mode      The operation to perform:
129  *                  - #MBEDTLS_GCM_ENCRYPT to perform authenticated encryption.
130  *                    The ciphertext is written to \p output and the
131  *                    authentication tag is written to \p tag.
132  *                  - #MBEDTLS_GCM_DECRYPT to perform decryption.
133  *                    The plaintext is written to \p output and the
134  *                    authentication tag is written to \p tag.
135  *                    Note that this mode is not recommended, because it does
136  *                    not verify the authenticity of the data. For this reason,
137  *                    you should use mbedtls_gcm_auth_decrypt() instead of
138  *                    calling this function in decryption mode.
139  * \param length    The length of the input data, which is equal to the length
140  *                  of the output data.
141  * \param iv        The initialization vector. This must be a readable buffer of
142  *                  at least \p iv_len Bytes.
143  * \param iv_len    The length of the IV.
144  * \param add       The buffer holding the additional data. This must be of at
145  *                  least that size in Bytes.
146  * \param add_len   The length of the additional data.
147  * \param input     The buffer holding the input data. If \p length is greater
148  *                  than zero, this must be a readable buffer of at least that
149  *                  size in Bytes.
150  * \param output    The buffer for holding the output data. If \p length is greater
151  *                  than zero, this must be a writable buffer of at least that
152  *                  size in Bytes.
153  * \param tag_len   The length of the tag to generate.
154  * \param tag       The buffer for holding the tag. This must be a writable
155  *                  buffer of at least \p tag_len Bytes.
156  *
157  * \return          \c 0 if the encryption or decryption was performed
158  *                  successfully. Note that in #MBEDTLS_GCM_DECRYPT mode,
159  *                  this does not indicate that the data is authentic.
160  * \return          #MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_BAD_INPUT if the lengths or pointers are
161  *                  not valid or a cipher-specific error code if the encryption
162  *                  or decryption failed.
163  */
164 int mbedtls_gcm_crypt_and_tag(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
165                               int mode,
166                               size_t length,
167                               const unsigned char *iv,
168                               size_t iv_len,
169                               const unsigned char *add,
170                               size_t add_len,
171                               const unsigned char *input,
172                               unsigned char *output,
173                               size_t tag_len,
174                               unsigned char *tag);
175 
176 /**
177  * \brief           This function performs a GCM authenticated decryption of a
178  *                  buffer.
179  *
180  * \note            For decryption, the output buffer cannot be the same as
181  *                  input buffer. If the buffers overlap, the output buffer
182  *                  must trail at least 8 Bytes behind the input buffer.
183  *
184  * \param ctx       The GCM context. This must be initialized.
185  * \param length    The length of the ciphertext to decrypt, which is also
186  *                  the length of the decrypted plaintext.
187  * \param iv        The initialization vector. This must be a readable buffer
188  *                  of at least \p iv_len Bytes.
189  * \param iv_len    The length of the IV.
190  * \param add       The buffer holding the additional data. This must be of at
191  *                  least that size in Bytes.
192  * \param add_len   The length of the additional data.
193  * \param tag       The buffer holding the tag to verify. This must be a
194  *                  readable buffer of at least \p tag_len Bytes.
195  * \param tag_len   The length of the tag to verify.
196  * \param input     The buffer holding the ciphertext. If \p length is greater
197  *                  than zero, this must be a readable buffer of at least that
198  *                  size.
199  * \param output    The buffer for holding the decrypted plaintext. If \p length
200  *                  is greater than zero, this must be a writable buffer of at
201  *                  least that size.
202  *
203  * \return          \c 0 if successful and authenticated.
204  * \return          #MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_AUTH_FAILED if the tag does not match.
205  * \return          #MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_BAD_INPUT if the lengths or pointers are
206  *                  not valid or a cipher-specific error code if the decryption
207  *                  failed.
208  */
209 int mbedtls_gcm_auth_decrypt(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
210                              size_t length,
211                              const unsigned char *iv,
212                              size_t iv_len,
213                              const unsigned char *add,
214                              size_t add_len,
215                              const unsigned char *tag,
216                              size_t tag_len,
217                              const unsigned char *input,
218                              unsigned char *output);
219 
220 /**
221  * \brief           This function starts a GCM encryption or decryption
222  *                  operation.
223  *
224  * \param ctx       The GCM context. This must be initialized.
225  * \param mode      The operation to perform: #MBEDTLS_GCM_ENCRYPT or
226  *                  #MBEDTLS_GCM_DECRYPT.
227  * \param iv        The initialization vector. This must be a readable buffer of
228  *                  at least \p iv_len Bytes.
229  * \param iv_len    The length of the IV.
230  *
231  * \return          \c 0 on success.
232  */
233 int mbedtls_gcm_starts(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
234                        int mode,
235                        const unsigned char *iv,
236                        size_t iv_len);
237 
238 /**
239  * \brief           This function feeds an input buffer as associated data
240  *                  (authenticated but not encrypted data) in a GCM
241  *                  encryption or decryption operation.
242  *
243  *                  Call this function after mbedtls_gcm_starts() to pass
244  *                  the associated data. If the associated data is empty,
245  *                  you do not need to call this function. You may not
246  *                  call this function after calling mbedtls_cipher_update().
247  *
248  * \param ctx       The GCM context. This must have been started with
249  *                  mbedtls_gcm_starts() and must not have yet received
250  *                  any input with mbedtls_gcm_update().
251  * \param add       The buffer holding the additional data, or \c NULL
252  *                  if \p add_len is \c 0.
253  * \param add_len   The length of the additional data. If \c 0,
254  *                  \p add may be \c NULL.
255  *
256  * \return          \c 0 on success.
257  */
258 int mbedtls_gcm_update_ad(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
259                           const unsigned char *add,
260                           size_t add_len);
261 
262 /**
263  * \brief           This function feeds an input buffer into an ongoing GCM
264  *                  encryption or decryption operation.
265  *
266  *                  You may call this function zero, one or more times
267  *                  to pass successive parts of the input: the plaintext to
268  *                  encrypt, or the ciphertext (not including the tag) to
269  *                  decrypt. After the last part of the input, call
270  *                  mbedtls_gcm_finish().
271  *
272  *                  This function may produce output in one of the following
273  *                  ways:
274  *                  - Immediate output: the output length is always equal
275  *                    to the input length.
276  *                  - Buffered output: the output consists of a whole number
277  *                    of 16-byte blocks. If the total input length so far
278  *                    (not including associated data) is 16 \* *B* + *A*
279  *                    with *A* < 16 then the total output length is 16 \* *B*.
280  *
281  *                  In particular:
282  *                  - It is always correct to call this function with
283  *                    \p output_size >= \p input_length + 15.
284  *                  - If \p input_length is a multiple of 16 for all the calls
285  *                    to this function during an operation, then it is
286  *                    correct to use \p output_size = \p input_length.
287  *
288  * \note            For decryption, the output buffer cannot be the same as
289  *                  input buffer. If the buffers overlap, the output buffer
290  *                  must trail at least 8 Bytes behind the input buffer.
291  *
292  * \param ctx           The GCM context. This must be initialized.
293  * \param input         The buffer holding the input data. If \p input_length
294  *                      is greater than zero, this must be a readable buffer
295  *                      of at least \p input_length bytes.
296  * \param input_length  The length of the input data in bytes.
297  * \param output        The buffer for the output data. If \p output_size
298  *                      is greater than zero, this must be a writable buffer of
299  *                      of at least \p output_size bytes.
300  * \param output_size   The size of the output buffer in bytes.
301  *                      See the function description regarding the output size.
302  * \param output_length On success, \p *output_length contains the actual
303  *                      length of the output written in \p output.
304  *                      On failure, the content of \p *output_length is
305  *                      unspecified.
306  *
307  * \return         \c 0 on success.
308  * \return         #MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_BAD_INPUT on failure:
309  *                 total input length too long,
310  *                 unsupported input/output buffer overlap detected,
311  *                 or \p output_size too small.
312  */
313 int mbedtls_gcm_update(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
314                        const unsigned char *input, size_t input_length,
315                        unsigned char *output, size_t output_size,
316                        size_t *output_length);
317 
318 /**
319  * \brief           This function finishes the GCM operation and generates
320  *                  the authentication tag.
321  *
322  *                  It wraps up the GCM stream, and generates the
323  *                  tag. The tag can have a maximum length of 16 Bytes.
324  *
325  * \param ctx       The GCM context. This must be initialized.
326  * \param tag       The buffer for holding the tag. This must be a writable
327  *                  buffer of at least \p tag_len Bytes.
328  * \param tag_len   The length of the tag to generate. This must be at least
329  *                  four.
330  * \param output    The buffer for the final output.
331  *                  If \p output_size is nonzero, this must be a writable
332  *                  buffer of at least \p output_size bytes.
333  * \param output_size  The size of the \p output buffer in bytes.
334  *                  This must be large enough for the output that
335  *                  mbedtls_gcm_update() has not produced. In particular:
336  *                  - If mbedtls_gcm_update() produces immediate output,
337  *                    or if the total input size is a multiple of \c 16,
338  *                    then mbedtls_gcm_finish() never produces any output,
339  *                    so \p output_size can be \c 0.
340  *                  - \p output_size never needs to be more than \c 15.
341  * \param output_length On success, \p *output_length contains the actual
342  *                      length of the output written in \p output.
343  *                      On failure, the content of \p *output_length is
344  *                      unspecified.
345  *
346  * \return          \c 0 on success.
347  * \return          #MBEDTLS_ERR_GCM_BAD_INPUT on failure:
348  *                  invalid value of \p tag_len,
349  *                  or \p output_size too small.
350  */
351 int mbedtls_gcm_finish(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx,
352                        unsigned char *output, size_t output_size,
353                        size_t *output_length,
354                        unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len);
355 
356 /**
357  * \brief           This function clears a GCM context and the underlying
358  *                  cipher sub-context.
359  *
360  * \param ctx       The GCM context to clear. If this is \c NULL, the call has
361  *                  no effect. Otherwise, this must be initialized.
362  */
363 void mbedtls_gcm_free(mbedtls_gcm_context *ctx);
364 
365 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SELF_TEST)
366 
367 /**
368  * \brief          The GCM checkup routine.
369  *
370  * \return         \c 0 on success.
371  * \return         \c 1 on failure.
372  */
373 int mbedtls_gcm_self_test(int verbose);
374 
375 #endif /* MBEDTLS_SELF_TEST */
376 
377 #ifdef __cplusplus
378 }
379 #endif
380 
381 
382 #endif /* gcm.h */
383