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gnu.crypto.cipher
Class Blowfish

java.lang.Object
  extended bygnu.crypto.cipher.BaseCipher
      extended bygnu.crypto.cipher.Blowfish
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.lang.Cloneable, IBlockCipher, IBlockCipherSpi

public class Blowfish
extends BaseCipher

Blowfish is a 16-round, 64-bit Feistel cipher designed by Bruce Schneier. It accepts a variable-length key of up to 448 bits.

References:

  1. Schneier, Bruce: Applied Cryptography, Second Edition, 336--339, 647--654 (1996 Bruce Schneier).
  2. The Blowfish Encryption Algorithm.


Field Summary
(package private) static int[] KS0
          Initial value of S-box 1.
 
Fields inherited from class gnu.crypto.cipher.BaseCipher
currentBlockSize, currentKey, defaultBlockSize, defaultKeySize, lock, name
 
Fields inherited from interface gnu.crypto.cipher.IBlockCipher
CIPHER_BLOCK_SIZE, KEY_MATERIAL
 
Constructor Summary
Blowfish()
           
 
Method Summary
 java.util.Iterator blockSizes()
          Returns an Iterator over the supported block sizes.
 java.lang.Object clone()
          Returns a clone of this instance.
 void decrypt(byte[] in, int i, byte[] out, int o, java.lang.Object k, int bs)
          Decrypts exactly one block of ciphertext.
 void encrypt(byte[] in, int i, byte[] out, int o, java.lang.Object k, int bs)
          Encrypts exactly one block of plaintext.
 java.util.Iterator keySizes()
          Returns an Iterator over the supported key sizes.
 java.lang.Object makeKey(byte[] k, int bs)
          Expands a user-supplied key material into a session key for a designated block size.
 boolean selfTest()
          A correctness test that consists of basic symmetric encryption / decryption test(s) for all supported block and key sizes, as well as one (1) variable key Known Answer Test (KAT).
 
Methods inherited from class gnu.crypto.cipher.BaseCipher
currentBlockSize, decryptBlock, defaultBlockSize, defaultKeySize, encryptBlock, init, name, reset, testKat, testKat
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

KS0

static final int[] KS0
Initial value of S-box 1.

Constructor Detail

Blowfish

public Blowfish()
Method Detail

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipher

Returns a clone of this instance.

Specified by:
clone in interface IBlockCipher
Specified by:
clone in class BaseCipher

keySizes

public java.util.Iterator keySizes()
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipher

Returns an Iterator over the supported key sizes. Each element returned by this object is an Integer.

Returns:
an Iterator over the supported key sizes.

blockSizes

public java.util.Iterator blockSizes()
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipher

Returns an Iterator over the supported block sizes. Each element returned by this object is an Integer.

Returns:
an Iterator over the supported block sizes.

makeKey

public java.lang.Object makeKey(byte[] k,
                                int bs)
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipherSpi

Expands a user-supplied key material into a session key for a designated block size.

Parameters:
k - the user-supplied key material.
bs - the desired block size in bytes.
Returns:
an Object encapsulating the session key.

encrypt

public void encrypt(byte[] in,
                    int i,
                    byte[] out,
                    int o,
                    java.lang.Object k,
                    int bs)
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipherSpi

Encrypts exactly one block of plaintext.

Parameters:
in - the plaintext.
i - index of in from which to start considering data.
out - the ciphertext.
o - index of out from which to store the result.
k - the session key to use.
bs - the block size to use.

decrypt

public void decrypt(byte[] in,
                    int i,
                    byte[] out,
                    int o,
                    java.lang.Object k,
                    int bs)
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipherSpi

Decrypts exactly one block of ciphertext.

Parameters:
in - the ciphertext.
i - index of in from which to start considering data.
out - the plaintext.
o - index of out from which to store the result.
k - the session key to use.
bs - the block size to use.

selfTest

public boolean selfTest()
Description copied from interface: IBlockCipher

A correctness test that consists of basic symmetric encryption / decryption test(s) for all supported block and key sizes, as well as one (1) variable key Known Answer Test (KAT).

Specified by:
selfTest in interface IBlockCipher
Overrides:
selfTest in class BaseCipher

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