website/pkg/encryption/keygen/aes.go

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// Package keygen provides the AES key initializer function.
package keygen
import (
"crypto/aes"
"crypto/cipher"
"crypto/rand"
"errors"
"fmt"
"io"
)
// NewAESKey returns a 32-byte (AES 256 bit) encryption key.
func NewAESKey() ([]byte, error) {
var result = make([]byte, 32)
_, err := rand.Read(result)
return result, err
}
// EncryptWithAESKey a byte stream using a given AES key.
func EncryptWithAESKey(input []byte, key []byte) ([]byte, error) {
// Generate a new AES cipher.
c, err := aes.NewCipher(key)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
// gcm or Galois/Counter Mode
gcm, err := cipher.NewGCM(c)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
// Create a new byte array the size of the GCM nonce
// which must be passed to Seal.
nonce := make([]byte, gcm.NonceSize())
if _, err := io.ReadFull(rand.Reader, nonce); err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("populating the nonce: %s", err)
}
// Encrypt the text using the Seal function.
// Seal encrypts and authenticates plaintext, authenticates the
// additional data and appends the result to dst, returning the
// updated slice. The nonce must be NonceSize() bytes long and
// unique for all time, for a given key.
result := gcm.Seal(nonce, nonce, input, nil)
return result, nil
}
func DecryptWithAESKey(data []byte, key []byte) ([]byte, error) {
c, err := aes.NewCipher(key)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
gcm, err := cipher.NewGCM(c)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
nonceSize := gcm.NonceSize()
if len(data) < nonceSize {
return nil, errors.New("ciphertext data less than nonceSize")
}
nonce, ciphertext := data[:nonceSize], data[nonceSize:]
plaintext, err := gcm.Open(nil, nonce, ciphertext, nil)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
return plaintext, nil
}