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/*
* Interface for AEAD modes
* (C) 2013 Jack Lloyd
*
* Botan is released under the Simplified BSD License (see license.txt)
*/
#ifndef BOTAN_AEAD_MODE_H_
#define BOTAN_AEAD_MODE_H_
#include <botan/cipher_mode.h>
namespace Botan {
/**
* Interface for AEAD (Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data)
* modes. These modes provide both encryption and message
* authentication, and can authenticate additional per-message data
* which is not included in the ciphertext (for instance a sequence
* number).
*/
class BOTAN_PUBLIC_API(2,0) AEAD_Mode : public Cipher_Mode
{
public:
/**
* Create an AEAD mode
* @param algo the algorithm to create
* @param direction specify if this should be an encryption or decryption AEAD
* @param provider optional specification for provider to use
* @return an AEAD mode or a null pointer if not available
*/
static std::unique_ptr<AEAD_Mode> create(const std::string& algo,
Cipher_Dir direction,
const std::string& provider = "");
/**
* Create an AEAD mode, or throw
* @param algo the algorithm to create
* @param direction specify if this should be an encryption or decryption AEAD
* @param provider optional specification for provider to use
* @return an AEAD mode, or throw an exception
*/
static std::unique_ptr<AEAD_Mode> create_or_throw(const std::string& algo,
Cipher_Dir direction,
const std::string& provider = "");
bool authenticated() const override { return true; }
/**
* Set associated data that is not included in the ciphertext but
* that should be authenticated. Must be called after set_key and
* before start.
*
* Unless reset by another call, the associated data is kept
* between messages. Thus, if the AD does not change, calling
* once (after set_key) is the optimum.
*
* @param ad the associated data
* @param ad_len length of add in bytes
*/
virtual void set_associated_data(const uint8_t ad[], size_t ad_len) = 0;
/**
* Set associated data that is not included in the ciphertext but
* that should be authenticated. Must be called after set_key and
* before start.
*
* Unless reset by another call, the associated data is kept
* between messages. Thus, if the AD does not change, calling
* once (after set_key) is the optimum.
*
* Some AEADs (namely SIV) support multiple AD inputs. For
* all other modes only nominal AD input 0 is supported; all
* other values of i will cause an exception.
*
* @param ad the associated data
* @param ad_len length of add in bytes
*/
virtual void set_associated_data_n(size_t i, const uint8_t ad[], size_t ad_len);
/**
* Returns the maximum supported number of associated data inputs which
* can be provided to set_associated_data_n
*
* If returns 0, then no associated data is supported.
*/
virtual size_t maximum_associated_data_inputs() const { return 1; }
/**
* Most AEADs require the key to be set prior to setting the AD
* A few allow the AD to be set even before the cipher is keyed.
* Such ciphers would return false from this function.
*/
virtual bool associated_data_requires_key() const { return true; }
/**
* Set associated data that is not included in the ciphertext but
* that should be authenticated. Must be called after set_key and
* before start.
*
* See @ref set_associated_data().
*
* @param ad the associated data
*/
template<typename Alloc>
void set_associated_data_vec(const std::vector<uint8_t, Alloc>& ad)
{
set_associated_data(ad.data(), ad.size());
}
/**
* Set associated data that is not included in the ciphertext but
* that should be authenticated. Must be called after set_key and
* before start.
*
* See @ref set_associated_data().
*
* @param ad the associated data
*/
template<typename Alloc>
void set_ad(const std::vector<uint8_t, Alloc>& ad)
{
set_associated_data(ad.data(), ad.size());
}
/**
* @return default AEAD nonce size (a commonly supported value among AEAD
* modes, and large enough that random collisions are unlikely)
*/
size_t default_nonce_length() const override { return 12; }
virtual ~AEAD_Mode() = default;
};
/**
* Get an AEAD mode by name (eg "AES-128/GCM" or "Serpent/EAX")
* @param name AEAD name
* @param direction ENCRYPTION or DECRYPTION
*/
inline AEAD_Mode* get_aead(const std::string& name, Cipher_Dir direction)
{
return AEAD_Mode::create(name, direction, "").release();
}
}
#endif