// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. // This package implements the PEM data encoding, which originated in Privacy // Enhanced Mail. The most common use of PEM encoding today is in TLS keys and // certificates. See RFC 1421. package pem import ( "bytes"; "encoding/base64"; "strings"; ) // A Block represents a PEM encoded structure. // // The encoded form is: // -----BEGIN Type----- // Headers // base64-encoded Bytes // -----END Type----- // where Headers is a possibly empty sequence of Key: Value lines. type Block struct { Type string; // The type, taken from the preamble (i.e. "RSA PRIVATE KEY"). Headers map[string]string; // Optional headers. Bytes []byte; // The decoded bytes of the contents. Typically a DER encoded ASN.1 structure. } // getLine results the first \r\n or \n delineated line from the given byte // array. The line does not include the \r\n or \n. The remainder of the byte // array (also not including the new line bytes) is also returned and this will // always be smaller than the original argument. func getLine(data []byte) (line, rest []byte) { i := bytes.Index(data, []byte{'\n'}); var j int; if i < 0 { i = len(data); j = i; } else { j = i + 1; if i > 0 && data[i-1] == '\r' { i-- } } return data[0:i], data[j:]; } // removeWhitespace returns a copy of its input with all spaces, tab and // newline characters removed. func removeWhitespace(data []byte) []byte { result := make([]byte, len(data)); n := 0; for _, b := range data { if b == ' ' || b == '\t' || b == '\r' || b == '\n' { continue } result[n] = b; n++; } return result[0:n]; } var pemStart = strings.Bytes("\n-----BEGIN ") var pemEnd = strings.Bytes("\n-----END ") var pemEndOfLine = strings.Bytes("-----") // Decode will find the next PEM formatted block (certificate, private key // etc) in the input. It returns that block and the remainder of the input. If // no PEM data is found, p is nil and the whole of the input is returned in // rest. func Decode(data []byte) (p *Block, rest []byte) { // pemStart begins with a newline. However, at the very beginning of // the byte array, we'll accept the start string without it. rest = data; if bytes.HasPrefix(data, pemStart[1:]) { rest = rest[len(pemStart)-1 : len(data)] } else if i := bytes.Index(data, pemStart); i >= 0 { rest = rest[i+len(pemStart) : len(data)] } else { return nil, data } typeLine, rest := getLine(rest); if !bytes.HasSuffix(typeLine, pemEndOfLine) { goto Error } typeLine = typeLine[0 : len(typeLine)-len(pemEndOfLine)]; p = &Block{ Headers: make(map[string]string), Type: string(typeLine), }; for { // This loop terminates because getLine's second result is // always smaller than it's argument. if len(rest) == 0 { return nil, data } line, next := getLine(rest); i := bytes.Index(line, []byte{':'}); if i == -1 { break } // TODO(agl): need to cope with values that spread across lines. key, val := line[0:i], line[i+1:]; key = bytes.TrimSpace(key); val = bytes.TrimSpace(val); p.Headers[string(key)] = string(val); rest = next; } i := bytes.Index(rest, pemEnd); if i < 0 { goto Error } base64Data := removeWhitespace(rest[0:i]); p.Bytes = make([]byte, base64.StdEncoding.DecodedLen(len(base64Data))); n, err := base64.StdEncoding.Decode(p.Bytes, base64Data); if err != nil { goto Error } p.Bytes = p.Bytes[0:n]; _, rest = getLine(rest[i+len(pemEnd):]); return; Error: // If we get here then we have rejected a likely looking, but // ultimately invalid PEM block. We need to start over from a new // position. We have consumed the preamble line and will have consumed // any lines which could be header lines. However, a valid preamble // line is not a valid header line, therefore we cannot have consumed // the preamble line for the any subsequent block. Thus, we will always // find any valid block, no matter what bytes preceed it. // // For example, if the input is // // -----BEGIN MALFORMED BLOCK----- // junk that may look like header lines // or data lines, but no END line // // -----BEGIN ACTUAL BLOCK----- // realdata // -----END ACTUAL BLOCK----- // // we've failed to parse using the first BEGIN line // and now will try again, using the second BEGIN line. p, rest = Decode(rest); if p == nil { rest = data } return; }