On Fri, May 01, 2015, Richard Welty wrote: > > > On 2/24/15 10:10 AM, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: > > So the embedded content type will be enveloped data? > > > > If so first you can check that type using CMS_get0_eContentType(). > > > > Then you can use CMS_get0_content() to retrieve the embedded content as a > > pointer to an OCTET STRING pointer. You should check that content is > not NULL > > and then retrieve the encoding of the content using ASN1_STRING_data and > > ASN1_STRING_length. > > > > Once you have those you can decode using d2i_CMS_ContentInfo(). > > > ok, i'm not understanding how i supply the private key for decrypting > the enveloped data in this scenario. > You get back a CMS_ContentInfo structure which you can then process using the appropriate CMS functions such as CMS_decrypt(). Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org
