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authorViktor Söderqvist <viktor.soderqvist@est.tech>2021-04-28 10:54:57 +0200
committerTodd Short <todd.short@me.com>2022-04-02 10:42:16 -0400
commit07342bad1bf850657e1a1f21188ee9a8a75e3a19 (patch)
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parente4cdcb8bc44250aa4e0893dc4a7d64668f0fb949 (diff)
CMS sign digest
CLI changes: New parameter -digest to CLI command openssl cms, to provide pre-computed digest for use with -sign. API changes: New function CMS_final_digest(), like CMS_final() but uses a pre-computed digest instead of computing it from the data. Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: David von Oheimb <david.von.oheimb@siemens.com> Reviewed-by: Todd Short <todd.short@me.com> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/15348)
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diff --git a/doc/man1/openssl-cms.pod.in b/doc/man1/openssl-cms.pod.in
index c63a7f330b..632d7fe857 100644
--- a/doc/man1/openssl-cms.pod.in
+++ b/doc/man1/openssl-cms.pod.in
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Operation options:
[B<-resign>]
[B<-sign_receipt>]
[B<-verify_receipt> I<receipt>]
+[B<-digest> I<digest>]
[B<-digest_create>]
[B<-digest_verify>]
[B<-compress>]
@@ -207,6 +208,16 @@ Verify a signed receipt in filename B<receipt>. The input message B<must>
contain the original receipt request. Functionality is otherwise similar
to the B<-verify> operation.
+=item B<-digest> I<digest>
+
+When used with B<-sign>, provides the digest in hexadecimal form instead of
+computing it from the original message content. Cannot be combined with B<-in>
+or B<-nodetach>.
+
+This operation is the CMS equivalent of L<openssl-pkeyutl(1)> signing.
+When signing a pre-computed digest, the security relies on the digest and its
+computation from the original message being trusted.
+
=item B<-digest_create>
Create a CMS B<DigestedData> type.
@@ -900,6 +911,8 @@ The B<-nameopt> option was added in OpenSSL 3.0.0.
The B<-engine> option was deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
+The B<-digest> option was added in OpenSSL 3.1.
+
=head1 COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2008-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.