ring 0.17.3-alpha.1

// Copyright 2015-2016 Brian Smith.
//
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//! Constant-time operations.

use crate::{c, error};

/// Returns `Ok(())` if `a == b` and `Err(error::Unspecified)` otherwise.
/// The comparison of `a` and `b` is done in constant time with respect to the
/// contents of each, but NOT in constant time with respect to the lengths of
/// `a` and `b`.
pub fn verify_slices_are_equal(a: &[u8], b: &[u8]) -> Result<(), error::Unspecified> {
    if a.len() != b.len() {
        return Err(error::Unspecified);
    }
    let result = unsafe { CRYPTO_memcmp(a.as_ptr(), b.as_ptr(), a.len()) };
    match result {
        0 => Ok(()),
        _ => Err(error::Unspecified),
    }
}

prefixed_extern! {
    fn CRYPTO_memcmp(a: *const u8, b: *const u8, len: c::size_t) -> c::int;
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use crate::limb::LimbMask;
    use crate::{bssl, error, rand};

    #[test]
    fn test_constant_time() -> Result<(), error::Unspecified> {
        prefixed_extern! {
            fn bssl_constant_time_test_main() -> bssl::Result;
        }
        Result::from(unsafe { bssl_constant_time_test_main() })
    }

    #[test]
    fn constant_time_conditional_memcpy() -> Result<(), error::Unspecified> {
        let rng = rand::SystemRandom::new();
        for _ in 0..100 {
            let mut out = rand::generate::<[u8; 256]>(&rng)?.expose();
            let input = rand::generate::<[u8; 256]>(&rng)?.expose();

            // Mask to 16 bits to make zero more likely than it would otherwise be.
            let b = (rand::generate::<[u8; 1]>(&rng)?.expose()[0] & 0x0f) == 0;

            let ref_in = input;
            let ref_out = if b { input } else { out };

            prefixed_extern! {
                fn bssl_constant_time_test_conditional_memcpy(dst: &mut [u8; 256], src: &[u8; 256], b: LimbMask);
            }
            unsafe {
                bssl_constant_time_test_conditional_memcpy(
                    &mut out,
                    &input,
                    if b { LimbMask::True } else { LimbMask::False },
                )
            }
            assert_eq!(ref_in, input);
            assert_eq!(ref_out, out);
        }

        Ok(())
    }

    #[test]
    fn constant_time_conditional_memxor() -> Result<(), error::Unspecified> {
        let rng = rand::SystemRandom::new();
        for _ in 0..256 {
            let mut out = rand::generate::<[u8; 256]>(&rng)?.expose();
            let input = rand::generate::<[u8; 256]>(&rng)?.expose();

            // Mask to 16 bits to make zero more likely than it would otherwise be.
            let b = (rand::generate::<[u8; 1]>(&rng)?.expose()[0] & 0x0f) != 0;

            let ref_in = input;
            let mut ref_out = out;
            if b {
                ref_out
                    .iter_mut()
                    .zip(ref_in.iter())
                    .for_each(|(out, input)| {
                        *out ^= input;
                    });
            }

            prefixed_extern! {
                fn bssl_constant_time_test_conditional_memxor(dst: &mut [u8; 256], src: &[u8; 256], b: LimbMask);
            }
            unsafe {
                bssl_constant_time_test_conditional_memxor(
                    &mut out,
                    &input,
                    if b { LimbMask::True } else { LimbMask::False },
                );
            }

            assert_eq!(ref_in, input);
            assert_eq!(ref_out, out);
        }

        Ok(())
    }
}