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27 changes: 26 additions & 1 deletion rust/protocol/src/identity_key.rs
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//
// Copyright 2020 Signal Messenger, LLC.
// Copyright 2020-2022 Signal Messenger, LLC.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
//

//! Wrappers over cryptographic primitives from [`crate::curve`] to represent a user.

#![warn(missing_docs)]

use crate::proto;
use crate::{KeyPair, PrivateKey, PublicKey, Result, SignalProtocolError};

Expand All @@ -15,31 +19,42 @@ use prost::Message;
const ALTERNATE_IDENTITY_SIGNATURE_PREFIX_1: &[u8] = &[0xFF; 32];
const ALTERNATE_IDENTITY_SIGNATURE_PREFIX_2: &[u8] = b"Signal_PNI_Signature";

/// A public key that represents the identity of a user.
///
/// Wrapper for [`PublicKey`].
#[derive(Debug, PartialOrd, Ord, PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Copy)]
pub struct IdentityKey {
public_key: PublicKey,
}

impl IdentityKey {
/// Initialize a public-facing identity from a public key.
pub fn new(public_key: PublicKey) -> Self {
Self { public_key }
}

/// Return the public key representing this identity.
#[inline]
pub fn public_key(&self) -> &PublicKey {
&self.public_key
}

/// Return an owned byte slice which can be deserialized with [`Self::decode`].
#[inline]
pub fn serialize(&self) -> Box<[u8]> {
self.public_key.serialize()
}

/// Deserialize a public identity from a byte slice.
pub fn decode(value: &[u8]) -> Result<Self> {
let pk = PublicKey::try_from(value)?;
Ok(Self { public_key: pk })
}

/// Given a trusted identity `self`, verify that `other` represents an alternate identity for
/// this user.
///
/// `signature` must be calculated from [`IdentityKeyPair::sign_alternate_identity`].
pub fn verify_alternate_identity(&self, other: &IdentityKey, signature: &[u8]) -> Result<bool> {
self.public_key.verify_signature_for_multipart_message(
&[
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}
}

/// The private identity of a user.
///
/// Can be converted to and from [`KeyPair`].
#[derive(Copy, Clone)]
pub struct IdentityKeyPair {
identity_key: IdentityKey,
private_key: PrivateKey,
}

impl IdentityKeyPair {
/// Create a key pair from a public `identity_key` and a private `private_key`.
pub fn new(identity_key: IdentityKey, private_key: PrivateKey) -> Self {
Self {
identity_key,
private_key,
}
}

/// Generate a random new identity from randomness in `csprng`.
pub fn generate<R: CryptoRng + Rng>(csprng: &mut R) -> Self {
let keypair = KeyPair::generate(csprng);

Expand All @@ -95,21 +115,25 @@ impl IdentityKeyPair {
}
}

/// Return the public identity of this user.
#[inline]
pub fn identity_key(&self) -> &IdentityKey {
&self.identity_key
}

/// Return the public key that defines this identity.
#[inline]
pub fn public_key(&self) -> &PublicKey {
self.identity_key.public_key()
}

/// Return the private key that defines this identity.
#[inline]
pub fn private_key(&self) -> &PrivateKey {
&self.private_key
}

/// Return a byte slice which can later be deserialized with [`Self::try_from`].
pub fn serialize(&self) -> Box<[u8]> {
let structure = proto::storage::IdentityKeyPairStructure {
public_key: self.identity_key.serialize().to_vec(),
Expand All @@ -120,6 +144,7 @@ impl IdentityKeyPair {
result.into_boxed_slice()
}

/// Generate a signature claiming that `other` represents the same user as `self`.
pub fn sign_alternate_identity<R: Rng + CryptoRng>(
&self,
other: &IdentityKey,
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