[openssl-users] Softhsm + engine_pkcs11 + openssl with EC keys fail.

[Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL]

Note that the key to reproducing this issue is compiling SoftHSMv2 with 1.1.1.  When compiled with 1.0.2p, everything else can be compiled against 1.1.1 and it works ok.

Regards,
Uri

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> On Sep 21, 2018, at 02:09, Paras Shah (parashah) via openssl-users <openssl-users at openssl.org> wrote:
> 
> I opened the issue https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/7258
> Also, opened issue https://github.com/OpenSC/libp11/issues/249
> and https://github.com/opendnssec/SoftHSMv2/issues/417
>  
> Found the root cause to be the openssl version 1.1.1 that was used to compile the engine_pkcs11 and SoftHSM.
> When I recompiled with openssl-1.0.2p, it worked fine. See https://github.com/OpenSC/libp11/issues/249 for details.
>  
> From: "Paras Shah (parashah)" <parashah at cisco.com>
> Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 10:06 AM
> To: Nicola <nic.tuv at gmail.com>, "openssl-users at openssl.org" <openssl-users at openssl.org>
> Subject: Re: [openssl-users] Softhsm + engine_pkcs11 + openssl with EC keys fail.
>  
> Sure. I will open the issue.
>  
> From: Nicola <nic.tuv at gmail.com>
> Date: Monday, September 17, 2018 at 10:05 PM
> To: "Paras Shah (parashah)" <parashah at cisco.com>, "openssl-users at openssl.org" <openssl-users at openssl.org>
> Subject: Re: [openssl-users] Softhsm + engine_pkcs11 + openssl with EC keys fail.
>  
> Would it be possible for you to open this as an issue on Github and include there your first email and the full logs?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Nicola Tuveri
>  
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 at 01:15, Paras Shah (parashah) via openssl-users <openssl-users at openssl.org> wrote:
> That is not it. It results in the same error for the EC key.
> 
>  
> 
> It is not the URL or the ID. Because for a RSA key in the softhsm with id = 3333, it works fine with url containing id=%33%33
> 
>  
> 
> $ openssl pkey -in "pkcs11:model=SoftHSM%20v2;manufacturer=SoftHSM%20project;serial=6a160d52b750862f;token=token%202.5.0-rc1;id=%33%33;object=rsa%20key;type=private" -engine pkcs11 -inform ENGINE
> 
> engine "pkcs11" set.
> 
> Enter PKCS#11 token PIN for token 2.5.0-rc1:
> 
> -----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----
> 
> MIIBJwIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAASCAREwggENAgEAAoIBAQDD3378F1XbXJvP
> 
> WP2GtZry0u6sL3eNYktQwJfhDMz5evDG+PahVjCMszV5CZvG+Kvap40xPBJoonqi
> 
> oMAQsoLu7/fTx82aEL3TbdjXNLFnQ2KKYmfG9ymx80sLHMmdmDXpNNE+bEKJz1dp
> 
> t1Q0cVduwmqSfB8JyIE6Udz7JX7HCXaVmxoK7z4Njh3dyHsqhdqKIx0dBuK0hCaq
> 
> 4zPzGP/sORA3G9ZPxxpEvF3gvE/zsXj7ifihqbqr2eIFOpB/lQqAehsgQT5/6Iq+
> 
> 9pAX2LCxNkaUHYYZpMkM8Oi37jzg8PX/FnHdm9HQU2IBqYhoqo7/VsNdUDln2QHN
> 
> dGAUprcbAgMBAAE=
> 
> -----END PRIVATE KEY-----
> 
>  
> 
> Coming back to EC key, looking at the error logs emitted, it does seem to recognize it to be EC (the logs contain EC_routines) somehow but then fails.
> 
>  
> 
> On 9/17/18, 2:22 PM, "openssl-users on behalf of Richard Levitte" <openssl-users-bounces at openssl.org on behalf of levitte at openssl.org> wrote:
> 
>  
> 
>     In message <4AC69FC3-BEC7-46F6-882A-671196FC0156 at contoso.com> on Mon, 17 Sep 2018 20:59:59 +0000, "Paras Shah (parashah)" <parashah at cisco.com> said:
> 
>    
> 
>     > 4. Import the key into softhsm
> 
>     >
> 
>     > []:~$ softhsm2-util --import ~/tmp/secp256k1-key.pem.pkcs8 --label "ec key" --id 1111 --token
> 
>     > "token 2.5.0-rc1"
> 
>    
> 
>     Ok, so here, the ID is "1111"
> 
>    
> 
>     > 5. Get the pkcs11 url for the private key
> 
>     >
> 
>     > []:~$ p11tool --login --provider=/usr/local/lib/softhsm/libsofthsm2.so --set-pin=1111 --list-all
> 
>     >
> 
>     > Object 0:
> 
>     >
> 
>     > URL:
> 
>     > pkcs11:model=SoftHSM%20v2;manufacturer=SoftHSM%20project;serial=6a160d52b750862f;token=token%202.5.0-rc1;id=%11%11;object=ec%20key;type=private
> 
>    
> 
>     But here, the ID is "%11%11", and since those get percent decoded,
> 
>     that's actually two vertical tabs, or with C vector syntax,
> 
>     { 0x0b, 0x0b }
> 
>    
> 
>     I'm not sure what engine-pkcs11 asks of you otherwise, but one guess
> 
>     could be to change 'id=%11%11' to 'id=1111' in that URL and try again.
> 
>    
> 
>     Cheers,
> 
>     Richard
> 
>    
> 
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