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diff --git a/crypto/secp256k1/libsecp256k1/include/secp256k1.h b/crypto/secp256k1/libsecp256k1/include/secp256k1.h
index 23378de1f..f268e309d 100644
--- a/crypto/secp256k1/libsecp256k1/include/secp256k1.h
+++ b/crypto/secp256k1/libsecp256k1/include/secp256k1.h
@@ -47,11 +47,8 @@ typedef struct secp256k1_context_struct secp256k1_context;
* The exact representation of data inside is implementation defined and not
* guaranteed to be portable between different platforms or versions. It is
* however guaranteed to be 64 bytes in size, and can be safely copied/moved.
- * If you need to convert to a format suitable for storage or transmission, use
- * secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize and secp256k1_ec_pubkey_parse.
- *
- * Furthermore, it is guaranteed that identical public keys (ignoring
- * compression) will have identical representation, so they can be memcmp'ed.
+ * If you need to convert to a format suitable for storage, transmission, or
+ * comparison, use secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize and secp256k1_ec_pubkey_parse.
*/
typedef struct {
unsigned char data[64];
@@ -62,12 +59,9 @@ typedef struct {
* The exact representation of data inside is implementation defined and not
* guaranteed to be portable between different platforms or versions. It is
* however guaranteed to be 64 bytes in size, and can be safely copied/moved.
- * If you need to convert to a format suitable for storage or transmission, use
- * the secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_* and
+ * If you need to convert to a format suitable for storage, transmission, or
+ * comparison, use the secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_* and
* secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_* functions.
- *
- * Furthermore, it is guaranteed to identical signatures will have identical
- * representation, so they can be memcmp'ed.
*/
typedef struct {
unsigned char data[64];
@@ -147,12 +141,23 @@ typedef int (*secp256k1_nonce_function)(
# define SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(_x)
# endif
+/** All flags' lower 8 bits indicate what they're for. Do not use directly. */
+#define SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_MASK ((1 << 8) - 1)
+#define SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_CONTEXT (1 << 0)
+#define SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_COMPRESSION (1 << 1)
+/** The higher bits contain the actual data. Do not use directly. */
+#define SECP256K1_FLAGS_BIT_CONTEXT_VERIFY (1 << 8)
+#define SECP256K1_FLAGS_BIT_CONTEXT_SIGN (1 << 9)
+#define SECP256K1_FLAGS_BIT_COMPRESSION (1 << 8)
+
/** Flags to pass to secp256k1_context_create. */
-# define SECP256K1_CONTEXT_VERIFY (1 << 0)
-# define SECP256K1_CONTEXT_SIGN (1 << 1)
+#define SECP256K1_CONTEXT_VERIFY (SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_CONTEXT | SECP256K1_FLAGS_BIT_CONTEXT_VERIFY)
+#define SECP256K1_CONTEXT_SIGN (SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_CONTEXT | SECP256K1_FLAGS_BIT_CONTEXT_SIGN)
+#define SECP256K1_CONTEXT_NONE (SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_CONTEXT)
/** Flag to pass to secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize and secp256k1_ec_privkey_export. */
-# define SECP256K1_EC_COMPRESSED (1 << 0)
+#define SECP256K1_EC_COMPRESSED (SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_COMPRESSION | SECP256K1_FLAGS_BIT_COMPRESSION)
+#define SECP256K1_EC_UNCOMPRESSED (SECP256K1_FLAGS_TYPE_COMPRESSION)
/** Create a secp256k1 context object.
*
@@ -218,7 +223,7 @@ SECP256K1_API void secp256k1_context_set_illegal_callback(
* crashing.
*
* Args: ctx: an existing context object (cannot be NULL)
- * In: fun: a pointer to a function to call when an interal error occurs,
+ * In: fun: a pointer to a function to call when an internal error occurs,
* taking a message and an opaque pointer (NULL restores a default
* handler that calls abort).
* data: the opaque pointer to pass to fun above.
@@ -253,15 +258,17 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_parse(
/** Serialize a pubkey object into a serialized byte sequence.
*
* Returns: 1 always.
- * Args: ctx: a secp256k1 context object.
- * Out: output: a pointer to a 65-byte (if compressed==0) or 33-byte (if
- * compressed==1) byte array to place the serialized key in.
- * outputlen: a pointer to an integer which will contain the serialized
- * size.
- * In: pubkey: a pointer to a secp256k1_pubkey containing an initialized
- * public key.
- * flags: SECP256K1_EC_COMPRESSED if serialization should be in
- * compressed format.
+ * Args: ctx: a secp256k1 context object.
+ * Out: output: a pointer to a 65-byte (if compressed==0) or 33-byte (if
+ * compressed==1) byte array to place the serialized key
+ * in.
+ * In/Out: outputlen: a pointer to an integer which is initially set to the
+ * size of output, and is overwritten with the written
+ * size.
+ * In: pubkey: a pointer to a secp256k1_pubkey containing an
+ * initialized public key.
+ * flags: SECP256K1_EC_COMPRESSED if serialization should be in
+ * compressed format, otherwise SECP256K1_EC_UNCOMPRESSED.
*/
SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize(
const secp256k1_context* ctx,
@@ -271,6 +278,27 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize(
unsigned int flags
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(4);
+/** Parse an ECDSA signature in compact (64 bytes) format.
+ *
+ * Returns: 1 when the signature could be parsed, 0 otherwise.
+ * Args: ctx: a secp256k1 context object
+ * Out: sig: a pointer to a signature object
+ * In: input64: a pointer to the 64-byte array to parse
+ *
+ * The signature must consist of a 32-byte big endian R value, followed by a
+ * 32-byte big endian S value. If R or S fall outside of [0..order-1], the
+ * encoding is invalid. R and S with value 0 are allowed in the encoding.
+ *
+ * After the call, sig will always be initialized. If parsing failed or R or
+ * S are zero, the resulting sig value is guaranteed to fail validation for any
+ * message and public key.
+ */
+SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_compact(
+ const secp256k1_context* ctx,
+ secp256k1_ecdsa_signature* sig,
+ const unsigned char *input64
+) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
+
/** Parse a DER ECDSA signature.
*
* Returns: 1 when the signature could be parsed, 0 otherwise.
@@ -279,7 +307,12 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize(
* In: input: a pointer to the signature to be parsed
* inputlen: the length of the array pointed to be input
*
- * Note that this function also supports some violations of DER and even BER.
+ * This function will accept any valid DER encoded signature, even if the
+ * encoded numbers are out of range.
+ *
+ * After the call, sig will always be initialized. If parsing failed or the
+ * encoded numbers are out of range, signature validation with it is
+ * guaranteed to fail for every message and public key.
*/
SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_der(
const secp256k1_context* ctx,
@@ -306,6 +339,21 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_der(
const secp256k1_ecdsa_signature* sig
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(4);
+/** Serialize an ECDSA signature in compact (64 byte) format.
+ *
+ * Returns: 1
+ * Args: ctx: a secp256k1 context object
+ * Out: output64: a pointer to a 64-byte array to store the compact serialization
+ * In: sig: a pointer to an initialized signature object
+ *
+ * See secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_compact for details about the encoding.
+ */
+SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_compact(
+ const secp256k1_context* ctx,
+ unsigned char *output64,
+ const secp256k1_ecdsa_signature* sig
+) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
+
/** Verify an ECDSA signature.
*
* Returns: 1: correct signature
@@ -314,6 +362,15 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_der(
* In: sig: the signature being verified (cannot be NULL)
* msg32: the 32-byte message hash being verified (cannot be NULL)
* pubkey: pointer to an initialized public key to verify with (cannot be NULL)
+ *
+ * To avoid accepting malleable signatures, only ECDSA signatures in lower-S
+ * form are accepted.
+ *
+ * If you need to accept ECDSA signatures from sources that do not obey this
+ * rule, apply secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_normalize to the signature prior to
+ * validation, but be aware that doing so results in malleable signatures.
+ *
+ * For details, see the comments for that function.
*/
SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ecdsa_verify(
const secp256k1_context* ctx,
@@ -322,14 +379,62 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ecdsa_verify(
const secp256k1_pubkey *pubkey
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(4);
+/** Convert a signature to a normalized lower-S form.
+ *
+ * Returns: 1 if sigin was not normalized, 0 if it already was.
+ * Args: ctx: a secp256k1 context object
+ * Out: sigout: a pointer to a signature to fill with the normalized form,
+ * or copy if the input was already normalized. (can be NULL if
+ * you're only interested in whether the input was already
+ * normalized).
+ * In: sigin: a pointer to a signature to check/normalize (cannot be NULL,
+ * can be identical to sigout)
+ *
+ * With ECDSA a third-party can forge a second distinct signature of the same
+ * message, given a single initial signature, but without knowing the key. This
+ * is done by negating the S value modulo the order of the curve, 'flipping'
+ * the sign of the random point R which is not included in the signature.
+ *
+ * Forgery of the same message isn't universally problematic, but in systems
+ * where message malleability or uniqueness of signatures is important this can
+ * cause issues. This forgery can be blocked by all verifiers forcing signers
+ * to use a normalized form.
+ *
+ * The lower-S form reduces the size of signatures slightly on average when
+ * variable length encodings (such as DER) are used and is cheap to verify,
+ * making it a good choice. Security of always using lower-S is assured because
+ * anyone can trivially modify a signature after the fact to enforce this
+ * property anyway.
+ *
+ * The lower S value is always between 0x1 and
+ * 0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF5D576E7357A4501DDFE92F46681B20A0,
+ * inclusive.
+ *
+ * No other forms of ECDSA malleability are known and none seem likely, but
+ * there is no formal proof that ECDSA, even with this additional restriction,
+ * is free of other malleability. Commonly used serialization schemes will also
+ * accept various non-unique encodings, so care should be taken when this
+ * property is required for an application.
+ *
+ * The secp256k1_ecdsa_sign function will by default create signatures in the
+ * lower-S form, and secp256k1_ecdsa_verify will not accept others. In case
+ * signatures come from a system that cannot enforce this property,
+ * secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_normalize must be called before verification.
+ */
+SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_normalize(
+ const secp256k1_context* ctx,
+ secp256k1_ecdsa_signature *sigout,
+ const secp256k1_ecdsa_signature *sigin
+) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
+
/** An implementation of RFC6979 (using HMAC-SHA256) as nonce generation function.
* If a data pointer is passed, it is assumed to be a pointer to 32 bytes of
* extra entropy.
*/
-extern const secp256k1_nonce_function secp256k1_nonce_function_rfc6979;
+SECP256K1_API extern const secp256k1_nonce_function secp256k1_nonce_function_rfc6979;
/** A default safe nonce generation function (currently equal to secp256k1_nonce_function_rfc6979). */
-extern const secp256k1_nonce_function secp256k1_nonce_function_default;
+SECP256K1_API extern const secp256k1_nonce_function secp256k1_nonce_function_default;
/** Create an ECDSA signature.
*
@@ -342,32 +447,8 @@ extern const secp256k1_nonce_function secp256k1_nonce_function_default;
* noncefp:pointer to a nonce generation function. If NULL, secp256k1_nonce_function_default is used
* ndata: pointer to arbitrary data used by the nonce generation function (can be NULL)
*
- * The sig always has an s value in the lower half of the range (From 0x1
- * to 0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF5D576E7357A4501DDFE92F46681B20A0,
- * inclusive), unlike many other implementations.
- *
- * With ECDSA a third-party can can forge a second distinct signature
- * of the same message given a single initial signature without knowing
- * the key by setting s to its additive inverse mod-order, 'flipping' the
- * sign of the random point R which is not included in the signature.
- * Since the forgery is of the same message this isn't universally
- * problematic, but in systems where message malleability or uniqueness
- * of signatures is important this can cause issues. This forgery can be
- * blocked by all verifiers forcing signers to use a canonical form. The
- * lower-S form reduces the size of signatures slightly on average when
- * variable length encodings (such as DER) are used and is cheap to
- * verify, making it a good choice. Security of always using lower-S is
- * assured because anyone can trivially modify a signature after the
- * fact to enforce this property. Adjusting it inside the signing
- * function avoids the need to re-serialize or have curve specific
- * constants outside of the library. By always using a canonical form
- * even in applications where it isn't needed it becomes possible to
- * impose a requirement later if a need is discovered.
- * No other forms of ECDSA malleability are known and none seem likely,
- * but there is no formal proof that ECDSA, even with this additional
- * restriction, is free of other malleability. Commonly used serialization
- * schemes will also accept various non-unique encodings, so care should
- * be taken when this property is required for an application.
+ * The created signature is always in lower-S form. See
+ * secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_normalize for more details.
*/
SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_sign(
const secp256k1_context* ctx,
@@ -404,55 +485,6 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_create(
const unsigned char *seckey
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
-/** Export a private key in BER format.
- *
- * Returns: 1 if the private key was valid.
- * Args: ctx: pointer to a context object, initialized for signing (cannot
- * be NULL)
- * Out: privkey: pointer to an array for storing the private key in BER.
- * Should have space for 279 bytes, and cannot be NULL.
- * privkeylen: Pointer to an int where the length of the private key in
- * privkey will be stored.
- * In: seckey: pointer to a 32-byte secret key to export.
- * flags: SECP256K1_EC_COMPRESSED if the key should be exported in
- * compressed format.
- *
- * This function is purely meant for compatibility with applications that
- * require BER encoded keys. When working with secp256k1-specific code, the
- * simple 32-byte private keys are sufficient.
- *
- * Note that this function does not guarantee correct DER output. It is
- * guaranteed to be parsable by secp256k1_ec_privkey_import.
- */
-SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_privkey_export(
- const secp256k1_context* ctx,
- unsigned char *privkey,
- size_t *privkeylen,
- const unsigned char *seckey,
- unsigned int flags
-) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(4);
-
-/** Import a private key in DER format.
- * Returns: 1 if a private key was extracted.
- * Args: ctx: pointer to a context object (cannot be NULL).
- * Out: seckey: pointer to a 32-byte array for storing the private key.
- * (cannot be NULL).
- * In: privkey: pointer to a private key in DER format (cannot be NULL).
- * privkeylen: length of the DER private key pointed to be privkey.
- *
- * This function will accept more than just strict DER, and even allow some BER
- * violations. The public key stored inside the DER-encoded private key is not
- * verified for correctness, nor are the curve parameters. Use this function
- * only if you know in advance it is supposed to contain a secp256k1 private
- * key.
- */
-SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_privkey_import(
- const secp256k1_context* ctx,
- unsigned char *seckey,
- const unsigned char *privkey,
- size_t privkeylen
-) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
-
/** Tweak a private key by adding tweak to it.
* Returns: 0 if the tweak was out of range (chance of around 1 in 2^128 for
* uniformly random 32-byte arrays, or if the resulting private key
@@ -526,18 +558,16 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_context_randomize(
* Returns: 1: the sum of the public keys is valid.
* 0: the sum of the public keys is not valid.
* Args: ctx: pointer to a context object
- * Out: out: pointer to pubkey for placing the resulting public key
+ * Out: out: pointer to a public key object for placing the resulting public key
* (cannot be NULL)
* In: ins: pointer to array of pointers to public keys (cannot be NULL)
* n: the number of public keys to add together (must be at least 1)
- * Use secp256k1_ec_pubkey_compress and secp256k1_ec_pubkey_decompress if the
- * uncompressed format is needed.
*/
SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_combine(
const secp256k1_context* ctx,
secp256k1_pubkey *out,
const secp256k1_pubkey * const * ins,
- int n
+ size_t n
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
# ifdef __cplusplus