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authorBram Bonné <brambonne@google.com>2021-02-16 17:05:00 +0000
committerGerrit Code Review <noreply-gerritcodereview@google.com>2021-02-16 17:05:00 +0000
commit6d3bd2dca6fa62cccca67daefd80d7d57e9f069e (patch)
tree9fa017c51b492cdf6133d3b61d6c87d997790698 /keystore
parentb244bfa4d60eced91b165101ab8da654e8ff062c (diff)
parent92ad4e1bd5d591a6b2538905c0e1aa2dcf1c93c5 (diff)
Merge "Expand documentation for PURPOSE_AGREE_KEY"
Diffstat (limited to 'keystore')
-rw-r--r--keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyGenParameterSpec.java41
-rw-r--r--keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyProperties.java9
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diff --git a/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyGenParameterSpec.java b/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyGenParameterSpec.java
index e92eaca2b6e9..2b0d7e53b749 100644
--- a/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyGenParameterSpec.java
+++ b/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyGenParameterSpec.java
@@ -236,6 +236,47 @@ import javax.security.auth.x500.X500Principal;
* keyStore.load(null);
* key = (SecretKey) keyStore.getKey("key2", null);
* }</pre>
+ *
+ * <p><h3 id="example:ecdh">Example: EC key for ECDH key agreement</h3>
+ * This example illustrates how to generate an elliptic curve key pair, used to establish a shared
+ * secret with another party using ECDH key agreement.
+ * <pre> {@code
+ * KeyPairGenerator keyPairGenerator = KeyPairGenerator.getInstance(
+ * KeyProperties.KEY_ALGORITHM_EC, "AndroidKeyStore");
+ * keyPairGenerator.initialize(
+ * new KeyGenParameterSpec.Builder(
+ * "eckeypair",
+ * KeyProperties.PURPOSE_AGREE_KEY)
+ * .setAlgorithmParameterSpec(new ECGenParameterSpec("secp256r1"))
+ * .build());
+ * KeyPair myKeyPair = keyPairGenerator.generateKeyPair();
+ *
+ * // Exchange public keys with server. A new ephemeral key MUST be used for every message.
+ * PublicKey serverEphemeralPublicKey; // Ephemeral key received from server.
+ *
+ * // Create a shared secret based on our private key and the other party's public key.
+ * KeyAgreement keyAgreement = KeyAgreement.getInstance("ECDH", "AndroidKeyStore");
+ * keyAgreement.init(myKeyPair.getPrivate());
+ * keyAgreement.doPhase(serverEphemeralPublicKey, true);
+ * byte[] sharedSecret = keyAgreement.generateSecret();
+ *
+ * // sharedSecret cannot safely be used as a key yet. We must run it through a key derivation
+ * // function with some other data: "salt" and "info". Salt is an optional random value,
+ * // omitted in this example. It's good practice to include both public keys and any other
+ * // key negotiation data in info. Here we use the public keys and a label that indicates
+ * // messages encrypted with this key are coming from the server.
+ * byte[] salt = {};
+ * ByteArrayOutputStream info = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+ * info.write("ECDH secp256r1 AES-256-GCM-SIV\0".getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+ * info.write(myKeyPair.getPublic().getEncoded());
+ * info.write(serverEphemeralPublicKey.getEncoded());
+ *
+ * // This example uses the Tink library and the HKDF key derivation function.
+ * AesGcmSiv key = new AesGcmSiv(Hkdf.computeHkdf(
+ * "HMACSHA256", sharedSecret, salt, info.toByteArray(), 32));
+ * byte[] associatedData = {};
+ * return key.decrypt(ciphertext, associatedData);
+ * }
*/
public final class KeyGenParameterSpec implements AlgorithmParameterSpec, UserAuthArgs {
diff --git a/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyProperties.java b/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyProperties.java
index 3ebca6ad302d..293ab05e0b10 100644
--- a/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyProperties.java
+++ b/keystore/java/android/security/keystore/KeyProperties.java
@@ -100,6 +100,15 @@ public abstract class KeyProperties {
/**
* Purpose of key: creating a shared ECDH secret through key agreement.
+ *
+ * <p>A key having this purpose can be combined with the elliptic curve public key of another
+ * party to establish a shared secret over an insecure channel. It should be used as a
+ * parameter to {@link javax.crypto.KeyAgreement#init(java.security.Key)} (a complete example is
+ * available <a
+ * href="{@docRoot}reference/android/security/keystore/KeyGenParameterSpec#example:ecdh"
+ * >here</a>).
+ * See <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic-curve_Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman">this
+ * article</a> for a more detailed explanation.
*/
public static final int PURPOSE_AGREE_KEY = 1 << 6;