package tunnel import ( "crypto/aes" "crypto/cipher" "crypto/rand" "crypto/sha256" "github.com/oxtoacart/bpool" ) var ( // the local buffer pool // gcmStandardNonceSize from crypto/cipher/gcm.go is 12 bytes // 100 - is max size of pool noncePool = bpool.NewBytePool(100, 12) ) // hash hahes the data into 32 bytes key and returns it // hash uses sha256 underneath to hash the supplied key func hash(key []byte) []byte { sum := sha256.Sum256(key) return sum[:] } // Encrypt encrypts data and returns the encrypted data func Encrypt(gcm cipher.AEAD, data []byte) ([]byte, error) { var err error // get new byte array the size of the nonce from pool // NOTE: we might use smaller nonce size in the future nonce := noncePool.Get() if _, err = rand.Read(nonce); err != nil { return nil, err } defer noncePool.Put(nonce) // NOTE: we prepend the nonce to the payload // we need to do this as we need the same nonce // to decrypt the payload when receiving it return gcm.Seal(nonce, nonce, data, nil), nil } // Decrypt decrypts the payload and returns the decrypted data func newCipher(key []byte) (cipher.AEAD, error) { var err error // generate a new AES cipher using our 32 byte key for decrypting the message c, err := aes.NewCipher(hash(key)) if err != nil { return nil, err } // gcm or Galois/Counter Mode, is a mode of operation // for symmetric key cryptographic block ciphers // - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galois/Counter_Mode gcm, err := cipher.NewGCM(c) if err != nil { return nil, err } return gcm, nil } func Decrypt(gcm cipher.AEAD, data []byte) ([]byte, error) { var err error nonceSize := gcm.NonceSize() if len(data) < nonceSize { return nil, ErrDecryptingData } // NOTE: we need to parse out nonce from the payload // we prepend the nonce to every encrypted payload nonce, ciphertext := data[:nonceSize], data[nonceSize:] ciphertext, err = gcm.Open(ciphertext[:0], nonce, ciphertext, nil) if err != nil { return nil, err } return ciphertext, nil }