# Decrypting data with keys manager

Decrypts encrypted XML data using a keys manager loaded with DES keys.

## Source: `decrypt2.c`

```c
/**
 * XML Security Library (http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec).
 *
 * This is free software; see the Copyright file in the source distribution for precise wording.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2002-2026 Aleksey Sanin <aleksey@aleksey.com>. All Rights Reserved.
 */
/**
 * @brief XML Security Library example: Decrypting an encrypted file using keys manager.
 * @details Decrypts encrypted XML file using keys manager and a list of
 * DES key from a binary file
 *
 * Usage:
 *
 * \code{.sh}
 *      ./decrypt2 <xml-enc> <des-key-file1> [<des-key-file2> [...]]
 * \endcode
 *
 * Example:
 *
 * \code{.sh}
 *      ./decrypt2 encrypt1-res.xml deskey.bin
 *      ./decrypt2 encrypt2-res.xml deskey.bin
 * \endcode
 */
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <assert.h>

#include <libxml/tree.h>
#include <libxml/xmlmemory.h>
#include <libxml/parser.h>

#ifndef XMLSEC_NO_XSLT
#include <libxslt/xslt.h>
#include <libxslt/security.h>
#endif /* XMLSEC_NO_XSLT */

#include <xmlsec/xmlsec.h>
#include <xmlsec/xmltree.h>
#include <xmlsec/xmlenc.h>
#include <xmlsec/crypto.h>

xmlSecKeysMngrPtr load_des_keys(char** files, int files_size);
int decrypt_file(xmlSecKeysMngrPtr mngr, const char* enc_file);

int
main(int argc, char **argv) {
    xmlSecKeysMngrPtr mngr;
#ifndef XMLSEC_NO_XSLT
    xsltSecurityPrefsPtr xsltSecPrefs = NULL;
#endif /* XMLSEC_NO_XSLT */

    assert(argv);

    if(argc != 3) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: wrong number of arguments.\n");
        fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <enc-file> <key-file1> [<key-file2> [...]]\n", argv[0]);
        return(1);
    }

    /* Init LibXML2 */
    xmlInitParser();
    LIBXML_TEST_VERSION

    /* Init LibXSLT */
#ifndef XMLSEC_NO_XSLT
    /* disable all XSLT file and network access */
    xsltSecPrefs = xsltNewSecurityPrefs();
    xsltSetSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs,  XSLT_SECPREF_READ_FILE,        xsltSecurityForbid);
    xsltSetSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs,  XSLT_SECPREF_WRITE_FILE,       xsltSecurityForbid);
    xsltSetSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs,  XSLT_SECPREF_CREATE_DIRECTORY, xsltSecurityForbid);
    xsltSetSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs,  XSLT_SECPREF_READ_NETWORK,     xsltSecurityForbid);
    xsltSetSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs,  XSLT_SECPREF_WRITE_NETWORK,    xsltSecurityForbid);
    xsltSetDefaultSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs);
#endif /* XMLSEC_NO_XSLT */


    /* Init XMLSec */
    if(xmlSecInit() < 0) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: xmlsec initialization failed.\n");
        return(-1);
    }

    /* Check loaded library version */
    if(xmlSecCheckVersion() != 1) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: loaded xmlsec library version is not compatible.\n");
        return(-1);
    }

    /* Load default crypto engine if we are supporting dynamic
     * loading for xmlsec-crypto libraries. Use the crypto library
     * name ("openssl", "nss", etc.) to load corresponding
     * xmlsec-crypto library.
     */
#ifdef XMLSEC_CRYPTO_DYNAMIC_LOADING
    if(xmlSecCryptoDLLoadLibrary(NULL) < 0) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: unable to load default xmlsec-crypto library. Make sure\n"
                        "that you have it installed and check shared libraries path\n"
                        "(LD_LIBRARY_PATH and/or LTDL_LIBRARY_PATH) environment variables.\n");
        return(-1);
    }
#endif /* XMLSEC_CRYPTO_DYNAMIC_LOADING */

    /* Init crypto library */
    if(xmlSecCryptoAppInit(NULL) < 0) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: crypto initialization failed.\n");
        return(-1);
    }

    /* Init xmlsec-crypto library */
    if(xmlSecCryptoInit() < 0) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: xmlsec-crypto initialization failed.\n");
        return(-1);
    }

    /* create keys manager and load keys */
    mngr = load_des_keys(&(argv[2]), argc - 2);
    if(mngr == NULL) {
        return(-1);
    }

    if(decrypt_file(mngr, argv[1]) < 0) {
        xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy(mngr);
        return(-1);
    }

    /* destroy keys manager */
    xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy(mngr);

    /* Shutdown xmlsec-crypto library */
    xmlSecCryptoShutdown();

    /* Shutdown crypto library */
    xmlSecCryptoAppShutdown();

    /* Shutdown XMLSec */
    xmlSecShutdown();

    /* Shutdown LibXSLT / LibXML2*/
#ifndef XMLSEC_NO_XSLT
    xsltFreeSecurityPrefs(xsltSecPrefs);
    xsltCleanupGlobals();
#endif /* XMLSEC_NO_XSLT */
    xmlCleanupParser();

    return(0);
}

/**
 * @brief Creates a keys manager and loads DES keys from files.
 * @details Creates a simple keys manager and loads the DES keys from #files into it.
 * The caller is responsible for destroying returned keys manager using
 * #xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy.
 * @param files the list of filenames.
 * @param files_size the number of filenames in #files.
 * @return the pointer to newly created keys manager or NULL if an error
 * occurs.
 */
xmlSecKeysMngrPtr
load_des_keys(char** files, int files_size) {
    xmlSecKeysMngrPtr mngr;
    xmlSecKeyPtr key;
    int i;

    assert(files);
    assert(files_size > 0);

    /* create and initialize keys manager, we use a simple list based
     * keys manager, implement your own xmlSecKeysStore klass if you need
     * something more sophisticated
     */
    mngr = xmlSecKeysMngrCreate();
    if(mngr == NULL) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: failed to create keys manager.\n");
        return(NULL);
    }
    if(xmlSecCryptoAppDefaultKeysMngrInit(mngr) < 0) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: failed to initialize keys manager.\n");
        xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy(mngr);
        return(NULL);
    }

    for(i = 0; i < files_size; ++i) {
        assert(files[i]);

        /* load DES key */
        key = xmlSecKeyReadBinaryFile(xmlSecKeyDataDesId, files[i]);
        if(key == NULL) {
            fprintf(stderr,"Error: failed to load des key from binary file \"%s\"\n", files[i]);
            xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy(mngr);
            return(NULL);
        }

        /* set the key name to the file name; this is only an example */
        if(xmlSecKeySetName(key, BAD_CAST files[i]) < 0) {
            fprintf(stderr,"Error: failed to set key name for key from \"%s\"\n", files[i]);
            xmlSecKeyDestroy(key);
            xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy(mngr);
            return(NULL);
        }

        /* add the key to the keys manager; from now on, the keys manager
         * is responsible for destroying it
         */
        if(xmlSecCryptoAppDefaultKeysMngrAdoptKey(mngr, key) < 0) {
            fprintf(stderr,"Error: failed to add key from \"%s\" to keys manager\n", files[i]);
            xmlSecKeyDestroy(key);
            xmlSecKeysMngrDestroy(mngr);
            return(NULL);
        }
    }

    return(mngr);
}

/**
 * @brief Decrypts an encrypted XML file using a DES key from keys manager.
 * @details Decrypts the XML file #enc_file using DES key from #key_file and
 * prints results to stdout.
 * @param mngr the pointer to keys manager.
 * @param enc_file the encrypted XML  file name.
 * @return 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs.
 */
int
decrypt_file(xmlSecKeysMngrPtr mngr, const char* enc_file) {
    xmlDocPtr doc = NULL;
    xmlNodePtr node = NULL;
    xmlSecEncCtxPtr encCtx = NULL;
    int res = -1;

    assert(mngr);
    assert(enc_file);

    /* load template */
    doc = xmlReadFile(enc_file, NULL, XML_PARSE_PEDANTIC | XML_PARSE_NONET | XML_PARSE_NOENT);
    if ((doc == NULL) || (xmlDocGetRootElement(doc) == NULL)){
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: unable to parse file \"%s\"\n", enc_file);
        goto done;
    }

    /* find start node */
    node = xmlSecFindNode(xmlDocGetRootElement(doc), xmlSecNodeEncryptedData, xmlSecEncNs);
    if(node == NULL) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Error: start node not found in \"%s\"\n", enc_file);
        goto done;
    }

    /* create encryption context */
    encCtx = xmlSecEncCtxCreate(mngr);
    if(encCtx == NULL) {
        fprintf(stderr,"Error: failed to create encryption context\n");
        goto done;
    }

    /* decrypt the data */
    if((xmlSecEncCtxDecrypt(encCtx, node) < 0) || (encCtx->result == NULL)) {
        fprintf(stderr,"Error: decryption failed\n");
        goto done;
    }

    /* print decrypted data to stdout */
    if(encCtx->resultReplaced != 0) {
        fprintf(stdout, "Decrypted XML data:\n");
        xmlDocDump(stdout, doc);
    } else {
        fprintf(stdout, "Decrypted binary data (" XMLSEC_SIZE_FMT " bytes):\n",
            xmlSecBufferGetSize(encCtx->result));
        if(xmlSecBufferGetData(encCtx->result) != NULL) {
            fwrite(xmlSecBufferGetData(encCtx->result),
                  1,
                  xmlSecBufferGetSize(encCtx->result),
                  stdout);
        }
    }
    fprintf(stdout, "\n");

    /* success */
    res = 0;

done:
    /* cleanup */
    if(encCtx != NULL) {
        xmlSecEncCtxDestroy(encCtx);
    }

    if(doc != NULL) {
        xmlFreeDoc(doc);
    }
    return(res);
}
```

