update: so I don't like this base64 lib anymore. It has no error handling.

bare_minimum_crypto/cpp/bmc_test.cpp

@@ -19,6 +19,28 @@ using nlohmann::json;
 
 const int64_t about_3_months = (int64_t)105 * 86400;
 
+// Not sure why the Base64 lib fails to provide this API
+string b64_encode (const vector <uint8_t> & v) {
+	string s;
+	s.resize (Base64::EncodedLength (v.size ()));
+	
+	Base64::Encode ((const char *)v.data (), v.size (), s.data (), s.size ());
+	
+	return s;
+}
+
+optional <vector <uint8_t>> b64_decode (const string & s) {
+	vector <uint8_t> v;
+	v.resize (Base64::DecodedLength (s.data (), s.size ()));
+	
+	if (! Base64::Decode (s.data (), s.size (), (char *)v.data (), v.size ()))
+	{
+		return nullopt;
+	}
+	
+	return v;
+}
+
 struct ExpiringSignature {
 	string cert_s;
 	vector <uint8_t> sig;
@@ -47,6 +69,69 @@ void try_sodium_init () {
 	}
 }
 
+struct VerifiedData {
+	vector <uint8_t> payload;
+	string purpose;
+};
+
+optional <VerifiedData> try_verify_signed_data (
+	const ExpiringSignature & sig,
+	int64_t now,
+	const vector <uint8_t> & pubkey
+) {
+	try_sodium_init ();
+	
+	if (pubkey.size () != crypto_sign_PUBLICKEYBYTES) {
+		return nullopt;
+	}
+	
+	if (crypto_sign_verify_detached (
+		sig.sig.data (),
+		(const uint8_t *)sig.cert_s.data (),
+		sig.cert_s.size (),
+		pubkey.data ()
+	) != 0) {
+		return nullopt;
+	}
+	
+	const json j = json::parse (sig.cert_s);
+	
+	const int64_t not_before = j ["not_before"];
+	const int64_t not_after = j ["not_after"];
+	
+	if (now < not_before) {
+		return nullopt;
+	}
+	if (now > not_after) {
+		return nullopt;
+	}
+	
+	const string purpose = j ["purpose"];
+	const string payload_b64 = j ["payload_b64"];
+	string payload_s;
+	Base64::Decode (payload_b64, &payload_s);
+	
+	const vector <uint8_t> payload;
+	
+	return VerifiedData {
+		payload,
+		purpose
+	};
+}
+
+optional <VerifiedData> verify_signed_data (
+	const ExpiringSignature & sig,
+	int64_t now,
+	const vector <uint8_t> & pubkey
+) {
+	try {
+		return try_verify_signed_data (sig, now, pubkey);
+	}
+	catch (json::exception &) {
+		return nullopt;
+	}
+}
+
 string to_base64 (const vector <uint8_t> & v) {
 	const string s ((const char *)v.data (), v.size ());
 	string b64;
@@ -132,7 +217,39 @@ int check_real_time () {
 	return 0;
 }
 
+int check_base64 () {
+	vector <uint8_t> v {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6};
+	const auto s = b64_encode (v);
+	
+	if (s != "AQIDBAUG") {
+		cerr << "Base64 encoding failed" << endl;
+		return 1;
+	}
+	
+	// Trivial decode
+	const auto v2 = std::move (*b64_decode (s));
+	
+	if (v2 != v) {
+		cerr << "Base64 trivial decode failed" << endl;
+		return 1;
+	}
+	
+	// Decode should fail
+	const auto v3 = b64_decode ("AQIDBAUG.");
+	
+	if (v3 != nullopt) {
+		cerr << "Base64 decode should have failed" << endl;
+		return 1;
+	}
+	
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int main () {
+	if (check_base64 () != 0) {
+		return 1;
+	}
+	
 	// Suppose we generate a root key and keep it somewhere safe
 	// (not a server)
 	SigningKey root_key;
@@ -188,8 +305,11 @@ int main () {
 		return 1;
 	}
 	
-	const json j = json::parse (cert.cert_s);
+	{
-	
+		const json j = json::parse (cert.cert_s);
+		
+		cerr << "not_before: " << (int64_t)j ["not_before"] << endl;
+	}
 	
 	cerr << "Done." << endl;
 	return 0;