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1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
5 #ifndef CRYPTO_NSS_UTIL_H_
6 #define CRYPTO_NSS_UTIL_H_
8 #include <string>
9 #include "base/basictypes.h"
10 #include "crypto/crypto_export.h"
12 namespace base {
13 class FilePath;
14 class Lock;
15 class Time;
16 } // namespace base
18 // This file specifically doesn't depend on any NSS or NSPR headers because it
19 // is included by various (non-crypto) parts of chrome to call the
20 // initialization functions.
21 namespace crypto {
23 #if defined(USE_NSS)
24 // EarlySetupForNSSInit performs lightweight setup which must occur before the
25 // process goes multithreaded. This does not initialise NSS. For test, see
26 // EnsureNSSInit.
27 CRYPTO_EXPORT void EarlySetupForNSSInit();
28 #endif
30 // Initialize NRPR if it isn't already initialized. This function is
31 // thread-safe, and NSPR will only ever be initialized once.
32 CRYPTO_EXPORT void EnsureNSPRInit();
34 // Initialize NSS safely for strict sandboxing. This function tells NSS to not
35 // load user security modules, and makes sure NSS will have proper entropy in a
36 // restricted, sandboxed environment.
38 // As a defense in depth measure, this function should be called in a sandboxed
39 // environment. That way, in the event of a bug, NSS will still not be able to
40 // load security modules that could expose private data and keys.
42 // Make sure to get an LGTM from the Chrome Security Team if you use this.
43 CRYPTO_EXPORT void InitNSSSafely();
45 // Initialize NSS if it isn't already initialized. This must be called before
46 // any other NSS functions. This function is thread-safe, and NSS will only
47 // ever be initialized once.
48 CRYPTO_EXPORT void EnsureNSSInit();
50 // Call this before calling EnsureNSSInit() will force NSS to initialize
51 // without a persistent DB. This is used for the special case where access of
52 // persistent DB is prohibited.
54 // TODO(hclam): Isolate loading default root certs.
56 // NSS will be initialized without loading any user security modules, including
57 // the built-in root certificates module. User security modules need to be
58 // loaded manually after NSS initialization.
60 // If EnsureNSSInit() is called before then this function has no effect.
62 // Calling this method only has effect on Linux.
64 // WARNING: Use this with caution.
65 CRYPTO_EXPORT void ForceNSSNoDBInit();
67 // This method is used to disable checks in NSS when used in a forked process.
68 // NSS checks whether it is running a forked process to avoid problems when
69 // using user security modules in a forked process. However if we are sure
70 // there are no modules loaded before the process is forked then there is no
71 // harm disabling the check.
73 // This method must be called before EnsureNSSInit() to take effect.
75 // WARNING: Use this with caution.
76 CRYPTO_EXPORT void DisableNSSForkCheck();
78 // Load NSS library files. This function has no effect on Mac and Windows.
79 // This loads the necessary NSS library files so that NSS can be initialized
80 // after loading additional library files is disallowed, for example when the
81 // sandbox is active.
83 // Note that this does not load libnssckbi.so which contains the root
84 // certificates.
85 CRYPTO_EXPORT void LoadNSSLibraries();
87 // Check if the current NSS version is greater than or equals to |version|.
88 // A sample version string is "3.12.3".
89 bool CheckNSSVersion(const char* version);
91 #if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
92 // Open the r/w nssdb that's stored inside the user's encrypted home
93 // directory. This is the default slot returned by
94 // GetPublicNSSKeySlot().
95 CRYPTO_EXPORT void OpenPersistentNSSDB();
97 // Indicates that NSS should load the Chaps library so that we
98 // can access the TPM through NSS. Once this is called,
99 // GetPrivateNSSKeySlot() will return the TPM slot if one was found.
100 CRYPTO_EXPORT void EnableTPMTokenForNSS();
102 // Get name and user PIN for the built-in TPM token on ChromeOS.
103 // Either one can safely be NULL. Should only be called after
104 // EnableTPMTokenForNSS has been called with a non-null delegate.
105 CRYPTO_EXPORT void GetTPMTokenInfo(std::string* token_name,
106 std::string* user_pin);
108 // Returns true if the TPM is owned and PKCS#11 initialized with the
109 // user and security officer PINs, and has been enabled in NSS by
110 // calling EnableTPMForNSS, and Chaps has been successfully
111 // loaded into NSS.
112 CRYPTO_EXPORT bool IsTPMTokenReady();
114 // Initialize the TPM token. Does nothing if it is already initialized.
115 CRYPTO_EXPORT bool InitializeTPMToken(const std::string& token_name,
116 const std::string& user_pin);
117 #endif
119 // Convert a NSS PRTime value into a base::Time object.
120 // We use a int64 instead of PRTime here to avoid depending on NSPR headers.
121 CRYPTO_EXPORT base::Time PRTimeToBaseTime(int64 prtime);
123 // Convert a base::Time object into a PRTime value.
124 // We use a int64 instead of PRTime here to avoid depending on NSPR headers.
125 CRYPTO_EXPORT int64 BaseTimeToPRTime(base::Time time);
127 #if defined(USE_NSS)
128 // Exposed for unittests only.
129 // TODO(mattm): When NSS 3.14 is the minimum version required,
130 // switch back to using a separate user DB for each test.
131 // Because of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=588269 , the
132 // opened user DB is not automatically closed.
133 class CRYPTO_EXPORT_PRIVATE ScopedTestNSSDB {
134 public:
135 ScopedTestNSSDB();
136 ~ScopedTestNSSDB();
138 bool is_open() { return is_open_; }
140 private:
141 bool is_open_;
142 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ScopedTestNSSDB);
145 // NSS has a bug which can cause a deadlock or stall in some cases when writing
146 // to the certDB and keyDB. It also has a bug which causes concurrent key pair
147 // generations to scribble over each other. To work around this, we synchronize
148 // writes to the NSS databases with a global lock. The lock is hidden beneath a
149 // function for easy disabling when the bug is fixed. Callers should allow for
150 // it to return NULL in the future.
152 // See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=564011
153 base::Lock* GetNSSWriteLock();
155 // A helper class that acquires the NSS write Lock while the AutoNSSWriteLock
156 // is in scope.
157 class CRYPTO_EXPORT AutoNSSWriteLock {
158 public:
159 AutoNSSWriteLock();
160 ~AutoNSSWriteLock();
161 private:
162 base::Lock *lock_;
163 DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(AutoNSSWriteLock);
166 #endif // defined(USE_NSS)
168 } // namespace crypto
170 #endif // CRYPTO_NSS_UTIL_H_