aes-decryption.cpp

#include <openssl/ssl.h>
#include <openssl/err.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

void handleOpenSSLErrors(void)
{
  ERR_print_errors_fp(stderr);
  abort();
}

string decrypt(unsigned char *ciphertext, int ciphertext_len, unsigned char *key,
  unsigned char *iv ) {

  EVP_CIPHER_CTX *ctx;
  unsigned char *plaintexts;
  int len;
  int plaintext_len;
  unsigned char* plaintext = new unsigned char[ciphertext_len];
  bzero(plaintext,ciphertext_len);

  /* Create and initialise the context */
  if(!(ctx = EVP_CIPHER_CTX_new())) handleOpenSSLErrors();

  /* Initialise the decryption operation. IMPORTANT - ensure you use a key
   * and IV size appropriate for your cipher
   * In this example we are using 256 bit AES (i.e. a 256 bit key). The
   * IV size for *most* modes is the same as the block size. For AES this
   * is 128 bits */
  if(1 != EVP_DecryptInit_ex(ctx, EVP_aes_256_cbc(), NULL, key, iv))
    handleOpenSSLErrors();

  EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_key_length(ctx, EVP_MAX_KEY_LENGTH);

 /* Provide the message to be decrypted, and obtain the plaintext output.
   * EVP_DecryptUpdate can be called multiple times if necessary
   */
  if(1 != EVP_DecryptUpdate(ctx, plaintext, &len, ciphertext, ciphertext_len))
    handleOpenSSLErrors();

  plaintext_len = len;

  /* Finalise the decryption. Further plaintext bytes may be written at
   * this stage.
   */
  if(1 != EVP_DecryptFinal_ex(ctx, plaintext + len, &len)) handleOpenSSLErrors();
  plaintext_len += len;


  /* Add the null terminator */
  plaintext[plaintext_len] = 0;

  /* Clean up */
  EVP_CIPHER_CTX_free(ctx);
  string ret = (char*)plaintext;
  delete [] plaintext;
  return ret;
}

void initAES(const string& pass, unsigned char* salt, unsigned char* key, unsigned char* iv )
{
  bzero(key,sizeof(key));
  bzero(iv,sizeof(iv));

  EVP_BytesToKey(EVP_aes_256_cbc(), EVP_sha1(), salt, (unsigned char*)pass.c_str(), pass.length(), 1, key, iv);
}

size_t calcDecodeLength(char* b64input) {
  size_t len = strlen(b64input), padding = 0;

  if (b64input[len-1] == '=' && b64input[len-2] == '=') //last two chars are =
    padding = 2;
  else if (b64input[len-1] == '=') //last char is =
    padding = 1;
  return (len*3)/4 - padding;
}

void Base64Decode( char* b64message, unsigned char** buffer, size_t* length) {
  BIO *bio, *b64;

  int decodeLen = calcDecodeLength(b64message);
  *buffer = (unsigned char*)malloc(decodeLen + 1);
  (*buffer)[decodeLen] = '\0';

  bio = BIO_new_mem_buf(b64message, -1);
  b64 = BIO_new(BIO_f_base64());
  bio = BIO_push(b64, bio);

  //BIO_set_flags(bio, BIO_FLAGS_BASE64_NO_NL); //Do not use newlines to flush buffer
  *length = BIO_read(bio, *buffer, strlen(b64message));
  BIO_free_all(bio);
}

int main (void)
{
  // This is the string Hello, World! encrypted using aes-256-cbc with the
  // pasword 12345
  char* ciphertext_base64 = (char*) "U2FsdGVkX1/E/yWBwY9nW96pYIv2nouyJIFF9BtVaKA=\n";
  int decryptedtext_len, ciphertext_len;
  size_t cipher_len;
  unsigned char* ciphertext;
  unsigned char salt[8];
  ERR_load_crypto_strings();
  Base64Decode(ciphertext_base64, &ciphertext, &cipher_len);

  unsigned char key[32];
  unsigned char iv[32];

  if (strncmp((const char*)ciphertext,"Salted__",8) == 0) {
    memcpy(salt,&ciphertext[8],8);
    ciphertext += 16;
    cipher_len -= 16;
  }
  initAES("12345", salt, key, iv);

  string result = decrypt(ciphertext, cipher_len, key, iv);
  cout << result << endl;

  // Clean up
  EVP_cleanup();
  ERR_free_strings();

  return 0;
}

I am trying to use this example in Visual Studio 2017 and I have error: identifier "bzero" is undefined

You can use memset(var , 0 , sizeof(var));