app: add compatibility warnings

Try to warn users in console output about possible certificate issues.

fixes: https://github.com/gregtwallace/apc-p15-tool/issues/20
This commit is contained in:
Greg T. Wallace 2025-06-23 19:55:09 -04:00
parent 7319fc16d8
commit b821002e85
5 changed files with 152 additions and 19 deletions

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@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ func (app *app) cmdInstall(cmdCtx context.Context, args []string) error {
// verify cert is the correct one
certVerified := bytes.Equal(leafCert.Raw, pemBlock.Bytes)
if !certVerified {
return errors.New("install: web ui leaf cert does not match new cert")
return errors.New("install: web ui leaf cert does not match new cert (your cert may not be compatible with NMC; check for WARNINGs in this tool's output)")
}
app.stdLogger.Println("install: ups web ui cert verified")

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@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ package app
import (
"apc-p15-tool/pkg/pkcs15"
"crypto/x509"
"encoding/asn1"
"fmt"
"slices"
"time"
)
// list of keys supported by the NMC2
@ -13,6 +16,32 @@ var nmc2SupportedKeyTypes = []pkcs15.KeyType{
pkcs15.KeyTypeRSA3072, // officially not supported but works
}
// known good signing algorithms
var knownSupportedNMC2SigningAlgs = []x509.SignatureAlgorithm{
x509.SHA256WithRSA,
}
var knownSupportedNMC3SigningAlgs = append(knownSupportedNMC2SigningAlgs, []x509.SignatureAlgorithm{
x509.ECDSAWithSHA384,
}...)
// known supported cert extensions
var knownSupportedCriticalOIDs = []asn1.ObjectIdentifier{
{2, 5, 29, 15}, // keyUsage
{2, 5, 29, 19}, // basicConstraints
{2, 5, 29, 17}, // subjectAltName
}
var knownSupportedOIDs = append(knownSupportedCriticalOIDs, []asn1.ObjectIdentifier{
{2, 5, 29, 37}, // extKeyUsage
{2, 5, 29, 14}, // subjectKeyIdentifier
{2, 5, 29, 35}, // authorityKeyIdentifier
{1, 3, 6, 1, 5, 5, 7, 1, 1}, // authorityInfoAccess
{2, 5, 29, 32}, // certificatePolicies
{1, 3, 6, 1, 4, 1, 11129, 2, 4, 2}, // googleSignedCertificateTimestamp
{2, 5, 29, 31}, // cRLDistributionPoints
}...)
// pemToAPCP15 reads the specified pem files and returns the apc p15 file(s). If the
// key type of the key is not supported by NMC2, the combined key+cert file is not
// generated and nil is returned instead for that file. If the key IS supported by
@ -37,7 +66,10 @@ func (app *app) pemToAPCP15(keyPem, certPem []byte, parentCmdName string) (keyFi
app.stdLogger.Printf("%s: successfully generated p15 key file content", parentCmdName)
// check key type for compat with NMC2
nmc2KeyType := false
if slices.Contains(nmc2SupportedKeyTypes, p15.KeyType()) {
nmc2KeyType = true
app.stdLogger.Printf("%s: key type is supported by NMC2, generating p15 key+cert file content...", parentCmdName)
// make file bytes
@ -54,11 +86,87 @@ func (app *app) pemToAPCP15(keyPem, certPem []byte, parentCmdName string) (keyFi
// combine header with file
apcKeyCertFile = append(apcHeader, keyCertFile...)
} else {
// NMC2 unsupported
app.stdLogger.Printf("%s: key type is not supported by NMC2, skipping p15 key+cert file content", parentCmdName)
}
// check various parts of cert and log compatibility warnings
warned := false
// key not supported for NMC2
if !nmc2KeyType {
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: key type is %s and is not supported by NMC2.", parentCmdName, p15.KeyType().String())
warned = true
}
// signature algorithm (see: https://github.com/gregtwallace/apc-p15-tool/issues/18)
if !nmc2KeyType {
// definitely not for NMC2
if !slices.Contains(knownSupportedNMC3SigningAlgs, p15.Cert.SignatureAlgorithm) {
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: Certificate signing algorithm is %s and it is not known if NMC3 supports this algorithm.", parentCmdName, p15.Cert.SignatureAlgorithm.String())
warned = true
}
} else {
// could be for either NMC2 or NMC3
if !slices.Contains(knownSupportedNMC2SigningAlgs, p15.Cert.SignatureAlgorithm) {
if !slices.Contains(knownSupportedNMC3SigningAlgs, p15.Cert.SignatureAlgorithm) {
// not in NMC2 or NMC3 list
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: Certificate signing algorithm is %s and is not supported by NMC2. It is also not known if NMC3 supports this algorithm.", parentCmdName, p15.Cert.SignatureAlgorithm.String())
} else {
// not in NMC2 list, but is in NMC3 list
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: Certificate signing algorithm is %s and it does not support NMC2.", parentCmdName, p15.Cert.SignatureAlgorithm.String())
}
warned = true
}
}
// if support by 2, check 2 list
// if not found on 2 list, check 3 list
// check validity dates
if time.Now().Before(p15.Cert.NotBefore) {
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: Current time (%s) is before certificate's NotBefore time (%s).",
parentCmdName, time.Now().Format(timeLoggingFormat), p15.Cert.NotBefore.Format(timeLoggingFormat))
warned = true
}
if time.Now().After(p15.Cert.NotAfter) {
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: Current time (%s) is after certificate's NotAfter time (%s).",
parentCmdName, time.Now().Format(timeLoggingFormat), p15.Cert.NotAfter.Format(timeLoggingFormat))
warned = true
}
// check extensions against known working extensions
for _, extension := range p15.Cert.Extensions {
// critical or not?
okOIDs := knownSupportedCriticalOIDs
criticalLogMsg := "Critical "
if !extension.Critical {
okOIDs = knownSupportedOIDs
criticalLogMsg = ""
}
// validate OIDs
ok := false
for _, okOID := range okOIDs {
if okOID.Equal(extension.Id) {
ok = true
break
}
}
if !ok {
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: %sExtension %s may not be supported by NMC.", parentCmdName, criticalLogMsg, extension.Id.String())
}
}
// log a message about possible failure
if warned {
app.stdLogger.Printf("WARNING: %s: Possible certificate compatibility issues were detected. If the resulting p15 file "+
"does not work with your NMC (e.g., a self-signed certificate is regenerated after you try to install the p15), "+
"modify your certificate to resolve the warnings and try again.", parentCmdName)
}
// end compatibility warnings
app.stdLogger.Printf("%s: apc p15 file(s) data succesfully generated", parentCmdName)
return keyFile, apcKeyCertFile, nil

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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) keyId() []byte {
// SHA-1 Hash
hasher := sha1.New()
_, err := hasher.Write(p15.cert.RawSubjectPublicKeyInfo)
_, err := hasher.Write(p15.Cert.RawSubjectPublicKeyInfo)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) keyIdInt3() []byte {
// object to hash
hashObj := asn1obj.Sequence([][]byte{
// issuerDistinguishedName
p15.cert.RawIssuer,
p15.Cert.RawIssuer,
// serialNumber
asn1obj.Integer(p15.cert.SerialNumber),
asn1obj.Integer(p15.Cert.SerialNumber),
})
// SHA-1 Hash
@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) keyIdInt6() []byte {
// SHA-1 Hash
hasher := sha1.New()
_, err := hasher.Write(p15.cert.RawIssuer)
_, err := hasher.Write(p15.Cert.RawIssuer)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) keyIdInt7() []byte {
// SHA-1 Hash
hasher := sha1.New()
_, err := hasher.Write(p15.cert.RawSubject)
_, err := hasher.Write(p15.Cert.RawSubject)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) keyIdInt9() []byte {
// to be ~ 1 hour ish BEFORE the cert was even created. Key would also
// obviously have to be created prior to the cert creation.
time := make([]byte, 4)
binary.BigEndian.PutUint32(time, uint32(p15.cert.NotBefore.Unix()))
binary.BigEndian.PutUint32(time, uint32(p15.Cert.NotBefore.Unix()))
publicKeyPacket = append(publicKeyPacket, time...)
// the next part is key type specific

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@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
// pkcs15KeyCert holds the data for a key and certificate pair; it provides
// various methods to transform pkcs15 data
type pkcs15KeyCert struct {
Cert *x509.Certificate
key crypto.PrivateKey
cert *x509.Certificate
// store the encrypted enveloped Private Key for re-use
envelopedPrivateKey []byte
}
@ -32,6 +32,31 @@ const (
KeyTypeUnknown
)
// String returns the private key type in a log friendly string format.
func (keyType KeyType) String() string {
switch keyType {
case KeyTypeRSA1024:
return "RSA 1024-bit"
case KeyTypeRSA2048:
return "RSA 2048-bit"
case KeyTypeRSA3072:
return "RSA 3072-bit"
case KeyTypeRSA4096:
return "RSA 4096-bit"
case KeyTypeECP256:
return "ECDSA P-256"
case KeyTypeECP384:
return "ECDSA P-384"
case KeyTypeECP521:
return "ECDSA P-521"
default:
}
return "unknown key type"
}
// KeyType returns the private key type
func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) KeyType() KeyType {
switch pKey := p15.key.(type) {
@ -85,7 +110,7 @@ func ParsePEMToPKCS15(keyPem, certPem []byte) (*pkcs15KeyCert, error) {
// create p15 struct
p15 := &pkcs15KeyCert{
key: key,
cert: cert,
Cert: cert,
}
// pre-calculate encrypted envelope

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@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) ToP15KeyCert() (keyCert []byte, err error) {
// CommonKeyAttributes - accessFlags (trailing 0s will drop)
asn1obj.BitString([]byte{byte(0b10110000)}),
// CommonKeyAttributes - startDate
asn1obj.GeneralizedTime(p15.cert.NotBefore),
asn1obj.GeneralizedTime(p15.Cert.NotBefore),
// CommonKeyAttributes - [0] endDate
asn1obj.GeneralizedTimeExplicitValue(0, p15.cert.NotAfter),
asn1obj.GeneralizedTimeExplicitValue(0, p15.Cert.NotAfter),
}),
// ObjectValue - indirect-protected
asn1obj.ExplicitCompound(1, [][]byte{
@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) ToP15KeyCert() (keyCert []byte, err error) {
// CommonKeyAttributes - accessFlags (trailing 0s will drop)
asn1obj.BitString([]byte{byte(0b10110000)}),
// CommonKeyAttributes - startDate
asn1obj.GeneralizedTime(p15.cert.NotBefore),
asn1obj.GeneralizedTime(p15.Cert.NotBefore),
// CommonKeyAttributes - [0] endDate
asn1obj.GeneralizedTimeExplicitValue(0, p15.cert.NotAfter),
asn1obj.GeneralizedTimeExplicitValue(0, p15.Cert.NotAfter),
}),
// ObjectValue - indirect-protected
asn1obj.ExplicitCompound(1, [][]byte{
@ -114,15 +114,15 @@ func (p15 *pkcs15KeyCert) ToP15KeyCert() (keyCert []byte, err error) {
p15.keyIdInt9(),
}),
// CommonKeyAttributes - startDate
asn1obj.GeneralizedTime(p15.cert.NotBefore),
asn1obj.GeneralizedTime(p15.Cert.NotBefore),
// CommonKeyAttributes - [4] endDate
asn1obj.GeneralizedTimeExplicitValue(4, p15.cert.NotAfter),
asn1obj.GeneralizedTimeExplicitValue(4, p15.Cert.NotAfter),
}),
// actual certificate itself
asn1obj.ExplicitCompound(1, [][]byte{
asn1obj.Sequence([][]byte{
asn1obj.ExplicitCompound(0, [][]byte{
p15.cert.Raw,
p15.Cert.Raw,
}),
}),
}),