gnutls_pubkey_verify_data(3)

gnutls_pubkey_verify_data3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_pubkey_verify_data(gnutls_pubkey_t pubkey, unsigned int flags, const gnutls_datum_t * data, const gnutls_datum_t * signature);

Arguments

gnutls_pubkey_t pubkey

Holds the public key

unsigned int flags

Zero or one of gnutls_pubkey_flags_t

const gnutls_datum_t * data

holds the signed data

const gnutls_datum_t * signature

contains the signature

Overview

This function will verify the given signed data, using the parameters from the certificate.

Deprecated. This function cannot be easily used securely. Use gnutls_pubkey_verify_data2() instead.

Returns

In case of a verification failure GNUTLS_E_PK_SIG_VERIFY_FAILED is returned, and zero or positive code on success.

Since

2.12.0

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
Home page: http://www.gnutls.org

From gnutls-doc 3.3.8-6+deb8u7 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.