open-vault/helper/xor/xor.go

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Go

package xor
import (
"encoding/base64"
"fmt"
)
// XORBytes takes two byte slices and XORs them together, returning the final
// byte slice. It is an error to pass in two byte slices that do not have the
// same length.
func XORBytes(a, b []byte) ([]byte, error) {
if len(a) != len(b) {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("length of byte slices is not equivalent: %d != %d", len(a), len(b))
}
buf := make([]byte, len(a))
for i, _ := range a {
buf[i] = a[i] ^ b[i]
}
return buf, nil
}
// XORBase64 takes two base64-encoded strings and XORs the decoded byte slices
// together, returning the final byte slice. It is an error to pass in two
// strings that do not have the same length to their base64-decoded byte slice.
func XORBase64(a, b string) ([]byte, error) {
aBytes, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(a)
if err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("error decoding first base64 value: %v", err)
}
if aBytes == nil || len(aBytes) == 0 {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("decoded first base64 value is nil or empty")
}
bBytes, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(b)
if err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("error decoding second base64 value: %v", err)
}
if bBytes == nil || len(bBytes) == 0 {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("decoded second base64 value is nil or empty")
}
return XORBytes(aBytes, bBytes)
}