Encryption using Elliptic Curves and Diffie-Hellman key exchanges

ECDH.java

import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
import java.security.InvalidAlgorithmParameterException;
import java.security.InvalidKeyException;
import java.security.Key;
import java.security.KeyPair;
import java.security.KeyPairGenerator;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
import java.security.NoSuchProviderException;
import java.security.PrivateKey;
import java.security.PublicKey;
import java.security.SecureRandom;
import java.util.Enumeration;

import javax.crypto.BadPaddingException;
import javax.crypto.Cipher;
import javax.crypto.IllegalBlockSizeException;
import javax.crypto.KeyAgreement;
import javax.crypto.NoSuchPaddingException;
import javax.crypto.SecretKey;
import javax.crypto.ShortBufferException;
import javax.crypto.spec.IvParameterSpec;
import javax.crypto.spec.SecretKeySpec;

import org.bouncycastle.jce.ECNamedCurveTable;
import org.bouncycastle.jce.spec.ECNamedCurveParameterSpec;

public class Test {
    public static byte[] iv = new SecureRandom().generateSeed(16);

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        String plainText = "Look mah, I'm a message!";
        System.out.println("Original plaintext message: " + plainText);

        // Initialize two key pairs
        KeyPair keyPairA = generateECKeys();
        KeyPair keyPairB = generateECKeys();

        // Create two AES secret keys to encrypt/decrypt the message
        SecretKey secretKeyA = generateSharedSecret(keyPairA.getPrivate(),
                keyPairB.getPublic());
        SecretKey secretKeyB = generateSharedSecret(keyPairB.getPrivate(),
                keyPairA.getPublic());

        // Encrypt the message using 'secretKeyA'
        String cipherText = encryptString(secretKeyA, plainText);
        System.out.println("Encrypted cipher text: " + cipherText);

        // Decrypt the message using 'secretKeyB'
        String decryptedPlainText = decryptString(secretKeyB, cipherText);
        System.out.println("Decrypted cipher text: " + decryptedPlainText);
    }

    public static KeyPair generateECKeys() {
        try {
            ECNamedCurveParameterSpec parameterSpec = ECNamedCurveTable.getParameterSpec("brainpoolp256r1");
            KeyPairGenerator keyPairGenerator = KeyPairGenerator.getInstance(
                    "ECDH", "BC");

            keyPairGenerator.initialize(parameterSpec);
            KeyPair keyPair = keyPairGenerator.generateKeyPair();
           
            return keyPair;
        } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException | InvalidAlgorithmParameterException
                | NoSuchProviderException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }

    public static SecretKey generateSharedSecret(PrivateKey privateKey,
            PublicKey publicKey) {
        try {
            KeyAgreement keyAgreement = KeyAgreement.getInstance("ECDH", "BC");
            keyAgreement.init(privateKey);
            keyAgreement.doPhase(publicKey, true);

            SecretKey key = keyAgreement.generateSecret("AES");
            return key;
        } catch (InvalidKeyException | NoSuchAlgorithmException
                | NoSuchProviderException e) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }

    public static String encryptString(SecretKey key, String plainText) {
        try {
            IvParameterSpec ivSpec = new IvParameterSpec(iv);
            Cipher cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/GCM/NoPadding", "BC");
            byte[] plainTextBytes = plainText.getBytes("UTF-8");
            byte[] cipherText;

            cipher.init(Cipher.ENCRYPT_MODE, key, ivSpec);
            cipherText = new byte[cipher.getOutputSize(plainTextBytes.length)];
            int encryptLength = cipher.update(plainTextBytes, 0,
                    plainTextBytes.length, cipherText, 0);
            encryptLength += cipher.doFinal(cipherText, encryptLength);

            return bytesToHex(cipherText);
        } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException | NoSuchProviderException
                | NoSuchPaddingException | InvalidKeyException
                | InvalidAlgorithmParameterException
                | UnsupportedEncodingException | ShortBufferException
                | IllegalBlockSizeException | BadPaddingException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }

    public static String decryptString(SecretKey key, String cipherText) {
        try {
            Key decryptionKey = new SecretKeySpec(key.getEncoded(),
                    key.getAlgorithm());
            IvParameterSpec ivSpec = new IvParameterSpec(iv);
            Cipher cipher = Cipher.getInstance("AES/GCM/NoPadding", "BC");
            byte[] cipherTextBytes = hexToBytes(cipherText);
            byte[] plainText;

            cipher.init(Cipher.DECRYPT_MODE, decryptionKey, ivSpec);
            plainText = new byte[cipher.getOutputSize(cipherTextBytes.length)];
            int decryptLength = cipher.update(cipherTextBytes, 0,
                    cipherTextBytes.length, plainText, 0);
            decryptLength += cipher.doFinal(plainText, decryptLength);

            return new String(plainText, "UTF-8");
        } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException | NoSuchProviderException
                | NoSuchPaddingException | InvalidKeyException
                | InvalidAlgorithmParameterException
                | IllegalBlockSizeException | BadPaddingException
                | ShortBufferException | UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }

    public static String bytesToHex(byte[] data, int length) {
        String digits = "0123456789ABCDEF";
        StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer();

        for (int i = 0; i != length; i++) {
            int v = data[i] & 0xff;

            buffer.append(digits.charAt(v >> 4));
            buffer.append(digits.charAt(v & 0xf));
        }

        return buffer.toString();
    }

    public static String bytesToHex(byte[] data) {
        return bytesToHex(data, data.length);
    }

    public static byte[] hexToBytes(String string) {
        int length = string.length();
        byte[] data = new byte[length / 2];
        for (int i = 0; i < length; i += 2) {
            data[i / 2] = (byte) ((Character.digit(string.charAt(i), 16) << 4) + Character
                    .digit(string.charAt(i + 1), 16));
        }
        return data;
    }
}

Test.txt

Original plaintext message: Look mah, I'm a message!
Encrypted cipher text: 7AFCF3F9A6213FA6900D3DFC12553379580FC7AD362E2C2E28F548FC2AF42F07CF2B057537376F36
Decrypted cipher text: Look mah, I'm a message!