RFC: OpenJDK JarSigner API

Mandy Chung mandy.chung at oracle.com
Sat Aug 15 06:39:54 UTC 2015


> On Aug 14, 2015, at 7:18 PM, Weijun Wang <weijun.wang at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/15/2015 5:37 AM, Mandy Chung wrote:
>> Looks good in general.
>> 
>> Have you considered using “Algorithm” instead of  “Alg” the abbreviation in the method names digesting, sigAlg etc
>> 
> 
> I reuse the jarsigner option names (-sigalg, -digestalg, -tsa), hoping people are already familiar with them.

IMO the  digestAlgorithm method name isn’t too long and is clearer than the abbreviation. 
 
> 
>> The Builder::build method:
>>    After a {@code JarSigner} object is built, calling any setter method on this {@code Builder} will have no effect on it.
>> 
>> Will the setter methods throw IllegalStateException if the build method has already been called?
> 
> No. Otherwise calling build() again is useless. A user can modify a setting and create another JarSigner.

Ah.. I see.  You meant no effect on the built JarSigner instance.  

Mandy

> 
> --Max
> 
>> 
>> Mandy
>> 
>>> On Aug 8, 2015, at 6:56 AM, Weijun Wang <weijun.wang at oracle.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi All
>>> 
>>> JDK 9 is more restricted on calling sun.* public methods but we know there are users calling sun.security.tools.jarsigner.Main to sign jar files. A new API is proposed for this very purpose in OpenJDK. Please note it is defined in a jdk.* package therefore not a Java SE API. We are also thinking of an API to cover keytool functions. Stay tuned.
>>> 
>>> The new API does not cover every option of the existing jarsigner tool, for example, -altsign, -tsapolicyid, -tsadigestalg, -internalsf, -sectionsonly, etc, but we hope it is enough in most use cases.
>>> 
>>> All suggestions are welcome.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Max
>>> 
>>> package jdk.security.jarsigner;
>>> 
>>> /**
>>> * An immutable utility class to sign a jar file.
>>> * <p>
>>> * A caller creates a {@code JarSigner.Builder} object, (optionally) sets some
>>> * parameters, and then calls the {@link JarSigner.Builder#build build} method
>>> * to create a {@code JarSigner} object. This {@code JarSigner} object can then
>>> * be used to sign a jar file.
>>> * <p>
>>> * Unless otherwise stated, calling a method of {@code JarSigner} or
>>> * {@code JarSigner.Builder} with a null argument will throw
>>> * a {@link NullPointerException}.
>>> * <p>
>>> * Example:
>>> * <pre>
>>> * JarSigner signer = new JarSigner.Builder(key, certPath)
>>> *         .digestAlg("SHA-1")
>>> *         .sigAlg("SHA1withDSA")
>>> *         .build();
>>> * try (ZipFile in = new ZipFile(inputFile);
>>> *         FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream(outFile)) {
>>> *     signer.sign(in, out);
>>> * }
>>> * </pre>
>>> *
>>> * @since 1.9
>>> */
>>> @jdk.Exported
>>> public final class JarSigner {
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * A mutable builder class that can create an immutable {@code JarSigner}
>>>     * from various signing-related parameters.
>>>     *
>>>     * @since 1.9
>>>     */
>>>    @jdk.Exported
>>>    public static class Builder {
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Creates a {@code JarSigner.Builder} object with
>>>         * a {@link KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry} object.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param entry the {@link KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry} of the signer.
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder(KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry entry);
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Creates a {@code JarSigner.Builder} object with a private key and
>>>         * a certification path.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param privateKey the private key of the signer.
>>>         * @param certPath the certification path of the signer.
>>>         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code certPath} is empty, or
>>>         *      the {@code privateKey} algorithm does not match the algorithm
>>>         *      of the {@code PublicKey} in the end entity certificate
>>>         *      (the first certificate in {@code certPath}).
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder(PrivateKey privateKey, CertPath certPath);
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Sets the digest algorithm. If no digest algorithm is specified,
>>>         * the default algorithm returned by {@link #getDefaultDigestAlg}
>>>         * will be used.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param algorithm the standard name of the algorithm. See
>>>         *      the MessageDigest section in the <a href=
>>>         *      "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#MessageDigest">
>>>         *      Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name
>>>         *      Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner.Builder} itself.
>>>         * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if {@code algorithm} is not available.
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder digestAlg(String algorithm) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException;
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Sets the digest algorithm from the specified provider.
>>>         * If no digest algorithm is specified, the default algorithm
>>>         * returned by {@link #getDefaultDigestAlg} will be used.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param algorithm the standard name of the algorithm. See
>>>         *      the MessageDigest section in the <a href=
>>>         *      "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#MessageDigest">
>>>         *      Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name
>>>         *      Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.
>>>         * @param provider  the provider.
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner.Builder} itself.
>>>         * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if {@code algorithm} is not available
>>>         *                                  in the specified provider.
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder digestAlg(String algorithm, Provider provider)
>>>                throws NoSuchAlgorithmException;
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Sets the signature algorithm. If no signature algorithm
>>>         * is specified, the default signature algorithm returned by
>>>         * {@link #getDefaultSigAlg} for the private key algorithm will be used.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param algorithm the standard name of the algorithm. See
>>>         *      the Signature section in the <a href=
>>>         *      "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#Signature">
>>>         *      Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name
>>>         *      Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner.Builder} itself.
>>>         * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if {@code algorithm} is not available.
>>>         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code algorithm} is not compatible
>>>         *      with the algorithm of the signer's private key.
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder sigAlg(String algorithm) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException;
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Sets the signature algorithm from the specified provider.
>>>         * If no signature algorithm is specified, the default signature algorithm
>>>         * returned by {@link #getDefaultSigAlg} for the private key algorithm
>>>         * will be used.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param algorithm the standard name of the algorithm. See
>>>         *      the Signature section in the <a href=
>>>         *      "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#Signature">
>>>         *      Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name
>>>         *      Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.
>>>         * @param provider  the provider.
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner.Builder} itself.
>>>         * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if {@code algorithm} is not available
>>>         *      in the specified provider.
>>>         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code algorithm} is not compatible
>>>         *      with the algorithm of the signer's private key.
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder sigAlg(String algorithm, Provider provider)
>>>                throws NoSuchAlgorithmException;
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Sets the URI of the Time Stamping Authority (TSA).
>>>         *
>>>         * @param uri the URI.
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner.Builder} itself.
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder tsa(URI uri);
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Sets the signer name. The name will be used as the base name for
>>>         * the signature files. All lowercase characters will be converted to
>>>         * uppercase for signature file names. If a signer name is not
>>>         * specified, the string "SIGNER" will be used.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param name the signer name.
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner.Builder} itself.
>>>         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code name} is empty or has a size
>>>         *      bigger than 8, or it contains characters not from the set
>>>         *      "a-zA-Z0-9_-".
>>>         */
>>>        public Builder signerName(String name);
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Gets the default digest algorithm.
>>>         *
>>>         * @implNote This implementation returns "SHA-256". The value may
>>>         * change in the future.
>>>         *
>>>         * @return the default digest algorithm.
>>>         */
>>>        public static String getDefaultDigestAlg();
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Gets the default signature algorithm for a private key algorithm.
>>>         * For example, SHA256withRSA for RSA, and SHA256withDSA for DSA.
>>>         *
>>>         * @implNote This implementation returns "SHA256withDSA" for the "DSA"
>>>         * key algorithm, "SHA256withRSA" for "RSA", "SHA256withECDSA" for "EC",
>>>         * and {@code null} otherwise. The value(s) may change in the future.
>>>         *
>>>         * @param keyAlg the key algorithm.
>>>         * @return the default signature algorithm. Returns null if a default
>>>         * signature algorithm cannot be found. In this case, {@link #sigAlg}
>>>         * must be called to specify a signature algorithm. Otherwise,
>>>         * the {@link #build} method will throw an {@link IllegalArgumentException}.
>>>         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code keyAlg} is empty.
>>>         */
>>>        public static String getDefaultSigAlg(String keyAlg);
>>> 
>>>        /**
>>>         * Builds a {@code JarSigner} object from the parameters set by the
>>>         * setter methods.
>>>         * <p>
>>>         * This method does not modify internal state of this {@code Builder}
>>>         * object and can be called multiple times to generate multiple
>>>         * {@code JarSigner} objects. After a {@code JarSigner} object is
>>>         * built, calling any setter method on this {@code Builder} will have
>>>         * no effect on it.
>>>         *
>>>         * @return the {@code JarSigner} object.
>>>         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if a signature algorithm is not
>>>         *      set and cannot be derived from the private key using the
>>>         *      {@link #getDefaultSigAlg} method.
>>>         */
>>>        public JarSigner build();
>>>    }
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * Signs a file into an {@link OutputStream}. This method will not close
>>>     * {@code file} or {@code os}.
>>>     *
>>>     * @param file the file to sign.
>>>     * @param os the output stream.
>>>     * @throws JarSignerException if the signing fails.
>>>     */
>>>    public void sign(ZipFile file, OutputStream os);
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * Returns the digest algorithm for this {@code JarSigner}.
>>>     * @return the digest algorithm. The return value is never null.
>>>     */
>>>    public String getDigestAlg();
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * Returns the signature algorithm for this {@code JarSigner}.
>>>     * @return the signature algorithm. The return value is never null.
>>>     */
>>>    public String getSigAlg();
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * Returns the URI of the Time Stamping Authority (TSA).
>>>     * @return the URI of the TSA.
>>>     */
>>>    public URI getTsa();
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * Returns the signer name of this {@code JarSigner}.
>>>     * @return the signer name. The return value is never null.
>>>     */
>>>    public String getSignerName();
>>> }
>>> 
>>> /**
>>> * This exception is thrown when {@link JarSigner#sign} fails.
>>> *
>>> * @since 1.9
>>> */
>>> @jdk.Exported
>>> public class JarSignerException extends RuntimeException {
>>> 
>>>    private static final long serialVersionUID = -4732217075689309530L;
>>> 
>>>    /**
>>>     * Constructs a new {@code JarSignerException} with the specified detail
>>>     * message and cause.  <p>Note that the detail message associated with
>>>     * {@code cause} is <i>not</i> automatically incorporated in
>>>     * this {@code JarSignerException}'s detail message.
>>>     *
>>>     * @param  message the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval
>>>     *         by the {@link #getMessage()} method).
>>>     * @param  cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the
>>>     *         {@link #getCause()} method).  (A <tt>null</tt> value is
>>>     *         permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or
>>>     *         unknown.)
>>>     */
>>>    public JarSignerException(String message, Throwable cause);
>>> }
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