libvmime-dev 0.9.2-5build2 / usr / include / vmime / security / cert / X509Certificate.hpp

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#ifndef VMIME_SECURITY_CERT_X509CERTIFICATE_HPP_INCLUDED
#define VMIME_SECURITY_CERT_X509CERTIFICATE_HPP_INCLUDED


#include "vmime/config.hpp"


#if VMIME_HAVE_MESSAGING_FEATURES && VMIME_HAVE_TLS_SUPPORT


#include "vmime/security/cert/certificate.hpp"

#include "vmime/utility/stream.hpp"

#include "vmime/base.hpp"
#include "vmime/types.hpp"
#include "vmime/dateTime.hpp"


namespace vmime {
namespace security {
namespace cert {


/** Identity certificate based on X.509 standard.
  */
class VMIME_EXPORT X509Certificate : public certificate
{
public:

	~X509Certificate();

	/** Supported encodings for X.509 certificates. */
	enum Format
	{
		FORMAT_DER,   /**< DER encoding */
		FORMAT_PEM    /**< PEM encoding */
	};

	/** Supported digest algorithms (used for fingerprint). */
	enum DigestAlgorithm
	{
		DIGEST_MD5,   /**< MD5 digest */
		DIGEST_SHA1   /**< SHA1 digest */
	};


	/** Imports a DER or PEM encoded X.509 certificate.
	  *
	  * @param is input stream to read data from
	  * @return a X.509 certificate, or NULL if the given data does not
	  * represent a valid certificate
	  */
	static shared_ptr <X509Certificate> import(utility::inputStream& is);

	/** Imports a DER or PEM encoded X.509 certificate.
	  *
	  * @param data points to raw data
	  * @param length size of data
	  * @return a X.509 certificate, or NULL if the given data does not
	  * represent a valid certificate
	  */
	static shared_ptr <X509Certificate> import(const byte_t* data, const size_t length);

	/** Exports this X.509 certificate to the specified format.
	  *
	  * @param os output stream into which write data
	  * @param format output format
	  */
	virtual void write(utility::outputStream& os, const Format format) const = 0;

	/** Returns the X.509 certificate's serial number. This is obtained
	  * by the X.509 Certificate 'serialNumber' field. Serial is not
	  * always a 32 or 64bit number. Some CAs use large serial numbers,
	  * thus it may be wise to handle it as something opaque.
	  *
	  * @return serial number of this certificate
	  */
	virtual const byteArray getSerialNumber() const = 0;

	/** Returns the distinguished name of the issuer of this certificate.
	  * Eg. "C=US,O=VeriSign\, Inc.,OU=Class 1 Public Primary Certification Authority"
	  *
	  * @return distinguished name of the certificate issuer, as a string
	  */
	const string getIssuerString() const;

	/** Checks if this certificate has the given issuer.
	  *
	  * @param issuer certificate of a possible issuer
	  * @return true if this certificate was issued by the given issuer,
	  * false otherwise
	  */
	virtual bool checkIssuer(shared_ptr <const X509Certificate> issuer) const = 0;

	/** Verifies this certificate against a given trusted one.
	  *
	  * @param caCert a certificate that is considered to be trusted one
	  * @return true if the verification succeeded, false otherwise
	  */
	virtual bool verify(shared_ptr <const X509Certificate> caCert) const = 0;

	/** Verify certificate's subject name against the given hostname.
	  *
	  * @param hostname DNS name of the server
	  * @param nonMatchingNames if not NULL, will contain the names that do
	  * not match the identities in the certificate
	  * @return true if the match is successful, false otherwise
	  */
	virtual bool verifyHostName
		(const string& hostname,
		 std::vector <std::string>* nonMatchingNames = NULL) const = 0;

	/** Gets the expiration date of this certificate. This is the date
	  * at which this certificate will not be valid anymore.
	  *
	  * @return expiration date of this certificate
	  */
	virtual const datetime getExpirationDate() const = 0;

	/** Gets the activation date of this certificate. This is the date
	  * at which this certificate will be valid.
	  *
	  * @return activation date of this certificate
	  */
	virtual const datetime getActivationDate() const = 0;

	/** Returns the fingerprint of this certificate.
	  *
	  * @return the fingerprint of this certificate
	  */
	virtual const byteArray getFingerprint(const DigestAlgorithm algo) const = 0;

	/** Checks that the certificate is currently valid. For the certificate
	  * to be valid, the current date and time must be in the validity period
	  * specified in the certificate.
	  *
	  * @throw certificateExpiredException if the certificate has expired
	  * @throw certificateNotYetValidException if the certificate is not yet valid
	  */
	virtual void checkValidity();
};


} // cert
} // security
} // vmime


#endif // VMIME_HAVE_MESSAGING_FEATURES && VMIME_HAVE_TLS_SUPPORT

#endif // VMIME_SECURITY_CERT_X509CERTIFICATE_HPP_INCLUDED