Re: [tpm2] tpm2 Digest, Vol 21, Issue 2

[Desai, Imran <imran.desai at intel.com>]

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Additionally it will also have to be non restricted decryption key.

On 3/5/19, 1:00 PM, "tpm2 on behalf of tpm2-request(a)lists.01.org" <tpm2-bounces(a)lists.01.org on behalf of tpm2-request(a)lists.01.org> wrote:

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       1. Re: Use endorsement key for encryption and decryption
          (Roberts, William C)
    
    
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    Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 17:29:10 +0000
    From: "Roberts, William C" <william.c.roberts(a)intel.com>
    To: arjun kashyap <arjun21k(a)gmail.com>, "tpm2(a)lists.01.org"
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    Subject: Re: [tpm2] Use endorsement key for encryption and decryption
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    > From: tpm2 [mailto:tpm2-bounces(a)lists.01.org] On Behalf Of arjun kashyap
    > Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2019 12:58 PM
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    > Subject: [tpm2] Use endorsement key for encryption and decryption
    > 
    > Hello all,
    > 
    > I am using the IBM tpm2.0 simulator. My use case is that I would like to encrypt
    > data and send to tpm and then decrypt this at the tpm side. I would want to use
    > the endorsement key (EK) for this purpose. Hence, I would like to encrypt data
    > using EK's public key and decrypt using EK's private key. I tried creating EK using
    > tpm2_createek -G rsa -f pem -c - -p ek.pem. Now, I have the ek.pem( public
    > portion of EK) to encrypt the data. When I load this key into the tpm and invoke
    > tpm2_rsadecrypt I get an error. I also tried using tpm2_createprimary to create
    > an EK but failed in the above attempt. Could anyone please help me out so that I
    > can use EK to encrypt/decrypt data.
    > 
    > Please let me know if more information is needed.
    
    What's the error code? You probably can't perform an rsadecrypt,
    Do to object attributes. I would bet sign would work. Endorsement
    usually means signing.
    
    > 
    > Thanks in advance.
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