// 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.
// Package rc4 implements RC4 encryption, as defined in Bruce Schneier's
// Applied Cryptography.
//
// RC4 is cryptographically broken and should not be used for secure
// applications.
package rc4
import "strconv"
// A Cipher is an instance of RC4 using a particular key.
type Cipher struct {
s [256]uint32
i, j uint8
}
type KeySizeError int
func (k KeySizeError) Error() string {
return "crypto/rc4: invalid key size " + strconv.Itoa(int(k))
}
// NewCipher creates and returns a new Cipher. The key argument should be the
// RC4 key, at least 1 byte and at most 256 bytes.
func NewCipher(key []byte) (*Cipher, error) {
k := len(key)
if k < 1 || k > 256 {
return nil, KeySizeError(k)
}
var c Cipher
for i := 0; i < 256; i++ {
c.s[i] = uint32(i)
}
var j uint8 = 0
for i := 0; i < 256; i++ {
j += uint8(c.s[i]) + key[i%k]
c.s[i], c.s[j] = c.s[j], c.s[i]
}
return &c, nil
}
// Reset zeros the key data so that it will no longer appear in the
// process's memory.
func (c *Cipher) Reset() {
for i := range c.s {
c.s[i] = 0
}
c.i, c.j = 0, 0
}
// xorKeyStreamGeneric sets dst to the result of XORing src with the
// key stream. Dst and src must overlap entirely or not at all.
//
// This is the pure Go version. rc4_{amd64,386,arm}* contain assembly
// implementations. This is here for tests and to prevent bitrot.
func (c *Cipher) xorKeyStreamGeneric(dst, src []byte) {
i, j := c.i, c.j
for k, v := range src {
i += 1
j += uint8(c.s[i])
c.s[i], c.s[j] = c.s[j], c.s[i]
dst[k] = v ^ uint8(c.s[uint8(c.s[i]+c.s[j])])
}
c.i, c.j = i, j
}