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goutils/certlib/keymatch.go

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package certlib
import (
"bytes"
"crypto"
"crypto/ecdsa"
"crypto/elliptic"
"crypto/rsa"
"crypto/x509"
"encoding/pem"
"errors"
"fmt"
"os"
)
// LoadPrivateKey loads a private key from disk. It accepts both PEM and DER
// encodings and supports RSA and ECDSA keys. If the file contains a PEM block,
// the block type must be one of the recognised private key types.
func LoadPrivateKey(path string) (crypto.Signer, error) {
in, err := os.ReadFile(path)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
in = bytes.TrimSpace(in)
if p, _ := pem.Decode(in); p != nil {
if !validPEMs[p.Type] {
return nil, errors.New("invalid private key file type " + p.Type)
}
return ParsePrivateKeyPEM(in)
}
return ParsePrivateKeyDER(in)
}
var validPEMs = map[string]bool{
"PRIVATE KEY": true,
"RSA PRIVATE KEY": true,
"EC PRIVATE KEY": true,
}
const (
curveInvalid = iota // any invalid curve
curveRSA // indicates key is an RSA key, not an EC key
curveP256
curveP384
curveP521
)
func getECCurve(pub any) int {
switch pub := pub.(type) {
case *ecdsa.PublicKey:
switch pub.Curve {
case elliptic.P256():
return curveP256
case elliptic.P384():
return curveP384
case elliptic.P521():
return curveP521
default:
return curveInvalid
}
case *rsa.PublicKey:
return curveRSA
default:
return curveInvalid
}
}
// matchRSA compares an RSA public key from certificate against RSA public key from private key.
// It returns true on match.
func matchRSA(certPub *rsa.PublicKey, keyPub *rsa.PublicKey) bool {
return keyPub.N.Cmp(certPub.N) == 0 && keyPub.E == certPub.E
}
// matchECDSA compares ECDSA public keys for equality and compatible curve.
// It returns match=true when they are on the same curve and have the same X/Y.
// If curves mismatch, match is false.
func matchECDSA(certPub *ecdsa.PublicKey, keyPub *ecdsa.PublicKey) bool {
if getECCurve(certPub) != getECCurve(keyPub) {
return false
}
if keyPub.X.Cmp(certPub.X) != 0 {
return false
}
if keyPub.Y.Cmp(certPub.Y) != 0 {
return false
}
return true
}
// MatchKeys determines whether the certificate's public key matches the given private key.
// It returns true if they match; otherwise, it returns false and a human-friendly reason.
func MatchKeys(cert *x509.Certificate, priv crypto.Signer) (bool, string) {
switch keyPub := priv.Public().(type) {
case *rsa.PublicKey:
switch certPub := cert.PublicKey.(type) {
case *rsa.PublicKey:
if matchRSA(certPub, keyPub) {
return true, ""
}
return false, "public keys don't match"
case *ecdsa.PublicKey:
return false, "RSA private key, EC public key"
default:
return false, fmt.Sprintf("unsupported certificate public key type: %T", cert.PublicKey)
}
case *ecdsa.PublicKey:
switch certPub := cert.PublicKey.(type) {
case *ecdsa.PublicKey:
if matchECDSA(certPub, keyPub) {
return true, ""
}
// Determine a more precise reason
kc := getECCurve(keyPub)
cc := getECCurve(certPub)
if kc == curveInvalid {
return false, "invalid private key curve"
}
if cc == curveRSA {
return false, "private key is EC, certificate is RSA"
}
if kc != cc {
return false, "EC curves don't match"
}
return false, "public keys don't match"
case *rsa.PublicKey:
return false, "private key is EC, certificate is RSA"
default:
return false, fmt.Sprintf("unsupported certificate public key type: %T", cert.PublicKey)
}
default:
return false, fmt.Sprintf("unrecognised private key type: %T", priv.Public())
}
}