Cryptoki: a cryptographic Token Interface



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pkcs11-base-v2.40-cos01

C_GetAttributeValue


CK_DEFINE_FUNCTION(CK_RV, C_GetAttributeValue)(
CK_SESSION_HANDLE hSession,
CK_OBJECT_HANDLE hObject,
CK_ATTRIBUTE_PTR pTemplate,
CK_ULONG ulCount
);
C_GetAttributeValue obtains the value of one or more attributes of an object. hSession is the session’s handle; hObject is the object’s handle; pTemplate points to a template that specifies which attribute values are to be obtained, and receives the attribute values; ulCount is the number of attributes in the template.
For each (type, pValue, ulValueLen) triple in the template, C_GetAttributeValue performs the following algorithm:

  1. If the specified attribute (i.e., the attribute specified by the type field) for the object cannot be revealed because the object is sensitive or unextractable, then the ulValueLen field in that triple is modified to hold the value -1 (i.e., when it is cast to a CK_LONG, it holds -1).

  2. Otherwise, if the specified attribute for the object is invalid (the object does not possess such an attribute), then the ulValueLen field in that triple is modified to hold the value -1.

  3. Otherwise, if the pValue field has the value NULL_PTR, then the ulValueLen field is modified to hold the exact length of the specified attribute for the object.

  4. Otherwise, if the length specified in ulValueLen is large enough to hold the value of the specified attribute for the object, then that attribute is copied into the buffer located at pValue, and the ulValueLen field is modified to hold the exact length of the attribute.

  5. Otherwise, the ulValueLen field is modified to hold the value -1.

If case 1 applies to any of the requested attributes, then the call should return the value CKR_ATTRIBUTE_SENSITIVE. If case 2 applies to any of the requested attributes, then the call should return the value CKR_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INVALID. If case 5 applies to any of the requested attributes, then the call should return the value CKR_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL. As usual, if more than one of these error codes is applicable, Cryptoki may return any of them. Only if none of them applies to any of the requested attributes will CKR_OK be returned.
Note that the error codes CKR_ATTRIBUTE_SENSITIVE, CKR_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INVALID, and CKR_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL do not denote true errors for C_GetAttributeValue. If a call to C_GetAttributeValue returns any of these three values, then the call must nonetheless have processed every attribute in the template supplied to C_GetAttributeValue. Each attribute in the template whose value can be returned by the call to C_GetAttributeValue will be returned by the call to C_GetAttributeValue.
Return values: CKR_ATTRIBUTE_SENSITIVE, CKR_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_INVALID, CKR_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL, CKR_CRYPTOKI_NOT_INITIALIZED, CKR_DEVICE_ERROR, CKR_DEVICE_MEMORY, CKR_DEVICE_REMOVED, CKR_FUNCTION_FAILED, CKR_GENERAL_ERROR, CKR_HOST_MEMORY, CKR_OBJECT_HANDLE_INVALID, CKR_OK, CKR_SESSION_CLOSED, CKR_SESSION_HANDLE_INVALID.
Example:
CK_SESSION_HANDLE hSession;
CK_OBJECT_HANDLE hObject;
CK_BYTE_PTR pModulus, pExponent;
CK_ATTRIBUTE template[] = {
{CKA_MODULUS, NULL_PTR, 0},
{CKA_PUBLIC_EXPONENT, NULL_PTR, 0}
};
CK_RV rv;

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.
.


rv = C_GetAttributeValue(hSession, hObject, &template, 2);
if (rv == CKR_OK) {
pModulus = (CK_BYTE_PTR) malloc(template[0].ulValueLen);
template[0].pValue = pModulus;
/* template[0].ulValueLen was set by C_GetAttributeValue */

pExponent = (CK_BYTE_PTR) malloc(template[1].ulValueLen);


template[1].pValue = pExponent;
/* template[1].ulValueLen was set by C_GetAttributeValue */

rv = C_GetAttributeValue(hSession, hObject, &template, 2);


if (rv == CKR_OK) {
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.
.
}
free(pModulus);
free(pExponent);
}
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