Reference Code
The following code implements the calculations of H(A1), H(A2), request-digest, and response-digest, from RFC 2617. It uses the MD5 implementation from RFC 1321.
F.4.1 File "digcalc.h"
#define HASHLEN 16
typedef char HASH[HASHLEN];
#define HASHHEXLEN 32
typedef char HASHHEX[HASHHEXLEN+1];
#define IN
#define OUT
/* calculate H(A1) as per HTTP Digest spec */
void DigestCalcHA1(
IN char * pszAlg,
IN char * pszUserName,
IN char * pszRealm,
IN char * pszPassword,
IN char * pszNonce,
IN char * pszCNonce,
OUT HASHHEX SessionKey
);
/* calculate request-digest/response-digest as per HTTP Digest spec */
void DigestCalcResponse(
IN HASHHEX HA1, /* H(A1) */
IN char * pszNonce, /* nonce from server */
IN char * pszNonceCount, /* 8 hex digits */
IN char * pszCNonce, /* client nonce */
IN char * pszQop, /* qop-value: "", "auth", "auth-int" */
IN char * pszMethod, /* method from the request */
IN char * pszDigestUri, /* requested URL */
IN HASHHEX HEntity, /* H(entity body) if qop="auth-int" */
OUT HASHHEX Response /* request-digest or response-digest */
);
F.4.2 File "digcalc.c"
#include <global.h>
#include <md5.h>
#include <string.h>
#include "digcalc.h"
void CvtHex(
IN HASH Bin,
OUT HASHHEX Hex
)
{
unsigned short i;
unsigned char j;
for (i = 0; i < HASHLEN; i++) {
j = (Bin[i] >> 4) & 0xf;
if (j <= 9)
Hex[i*2] = (j + '0');
else
Hex[i*2] = (j + 'a' - 10);
j = Bin[i] & 0xf;
if (j <= 9)
Hex[i*2+1] = (j + '0');
else
Hex[i*2+1] = (j + 'a' - 10);
};
Hex[HASHHEXLEN] = '\0';
};
/* calculate H(A1) as per spec */
void DigestCalcHA1(
IN char * pszAlg,
IN char * pszUserName,
IN char * pszRealm,
IN char * pszPassword,
IN char * pszNonce,
IN char * pszCNonce,
OUT HASHHEX SessionKey
)
{
MD5_CTX Md5Ctx;
HASH HA1;
MD5Init(&Md5Ctx);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszUserName, strlen(pszUserName));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszRealm, strlen(pszRealm));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszPassword, strlen(pszPassword));
MD5Final(HA1, &Md5Ctx);
if (stricmp(pszAlg, "md5-sess") == 0) {
MD5Init(&Md5Ctx);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, HA1, HASHLEN);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszNonce, strlen(pszNonce));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszCNonce, strlen(pszCNonce));
MD5Final(HA1, &Md5Ctx);
};
CvtHex(HA1, SessionKey);
};
/* calculate request-digest/response-digest as per HTTP Digest spec */
void DigestCalcResponse(
IN HASHHEX HA1, /* H(A1) */
IN char * pszNonce, /* nonce from server */
IN char * pszNonceCount, /* 8 hex digits */
IN char * pszCNonce, /* client nonce */
IN char * pszQop, /* qop-value: "", "auth", "auth-int" */
IN char * pszMethod, /* method from the request */
IN char * pszDigestUri, /* requested URL */
IN HASHHEX HEntity, /* H(entity body) if qop="auth-int" */
OUT HASHHEX Response /* request-digest or response-digest */
)
{
MD5_CTX Md5Ctx;
HASH HA2;
HASH RespHash;
HASHHEX HA2Hex;
// calculate H(A2)
MD5Init(&Md5Ctx);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszMethod, strlen(pszMethod));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszDigestUri, strlen(pszDigestUri));
if (stricmp(pszQop, "auth-int") == 0) {
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, HEntity, HASHHEXLEN);
};
MD5Final(HA2, &Md5Ctx);
CvtHex(HA2, HA2Hex);
// calculate response
MD5Init(&Md5Ctx);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, HA1, HASHHEXLEN);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszNonce, strlen(pszNonce));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
if (*pszQop) {
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszNonceCount, strlen(pszNonceCount));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszCNonce, strlen(pszCNonce));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, pszQop, strlen(pszQop));
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, ":", 1);
};
MD5Update(&Md5Ctx, HA2Hex, HASHHEXLEN);
MD5Final(RespHash, &Md5Ctx);
CvtHex(RespHash, Response);
};
F.4.3 File "digtest.c"
#include <stdio.h>
#include "digcalc.h"
void main(int argc, char ** argv) {
char * pszNonce = "dcd98b7102dd2f0e8b11d0f600bfb0c093";
char * pszCNonce = "0a4f113b";
char * pszUser = "Mufasa";
char * pszRealm = "testrealm@host.com";
char * pszPass = "Circle Of Life";
char * pszAlg = "md5";
char szNonceCount[9] = "00000001";
char * pszMethod = "GET";
char * pszQop = "auth";
char * pszURI = "/dir/index.html";
HASHHEX HA1;
HASHHEX HA2 = "";
HASHHEX Response;
DigestCalcHA1(pszAlg, pszUser, pszRealm, pszPass,
pszNonce, pszCNonce, HA1);
DigestCalcResponse(HA1, pszNonce, szNonceCount, pszCNonce, pszQop,
pszMethod, pszURI, HA2, Response);
printf("Response = %s\n", Response);
};