gen_subkey.c   [plain text]


/*
 * lib/krb5/krb/gen_subkey.c
 *
 * Copyright 1991, 2002 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
 * All Rights Reserved.
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 * distribute this software and its documentation for any purpose and
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 * M.I.T. makes no representations about the suitability of
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 * or implied warranty.
 * 
 *
 * Routine to automatically generate a subsession key based on an input key.
 */

#include "k5-int.h"

krb5_error_code
krb5_generate_subkey(krb5_context context, const krb5_keyblock *key, krb5_keyblock **subkey)
{
    krb5_error_code retval;
    krb5_data seed;

    seed.length = key->length;
    seed.data = key->contents;
    if ((retval = krb5_c_random_add_entropy(context, KRB5_C_RANDSOURCE_TRUSTEDPARTY, &seed)))
	return(retval);

    if ((*subkey = (krb5_keyblock *) malloc(sizeof(krb5_keyblock))) == NULL)
	return(ENOMEM);

    if ((retval = krb5_c_make_random_key(context, key->enctype, *subkey))) {
	krb5_xfree(*subkey);
	return(retval);
    }

    return(0);
}