security/manager/ssl/public/nsIDataSignatureVerifier.idl

Thu, 22 Jan 2015 13:21:57 +0100

author
Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
date
Thu, 22 Jan 2015 13:21:57 +0100
branch
TOR_BUG_9701
changeset 15
b8a032363ba2
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Incorporate requested changes from Mozilla in review:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1123480#c6

     1 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
     2  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
     3  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
     6 #include "nsISupports.idl"
     8 /**
     9  * An interface for verifying that a given string of data was signed by the
    10  * private key matching the given public key.
    11  */
    12 [scriptable, uuid(0a84b3d5-6ba9-432d-89da-4fbd0b0f2aec)]
    13 interface nsIDataSignatureVerifier : nsISupports
    14 {
    15   /**
    16    * Verifies that the data matches the data that was used to generate the
    17    * signature.
    18    *
    19    * @param aData      The data to be tested.
    20    * @param aSignature The signature of the data, base64 encoded.
    21    * @param aPublicKey The public part of the key used for signing, DER encoded
    22    *                   then base64 encoded.
    23    * @returns true if the signature matches the data, false if not.
    24    */
    25   boolean verifyData(in ACString aData, in ACString aSignature, in ACString aPublicKey);
    26 };

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