gnutls_pubkey_verify_data(3)

NAME
gnutls_pubkey_verify_data - API function

SYNOPSIS
#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_pubkey_verify_data(gnutls_pubkey_t pubkey, unsigned int flags, const gnutls_datum_t * data, const gnutls_datum_t * signature);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_pubkey_t pubkey
    Holds the public key

unsigned int flags
    Zero or one of gnutls_pubkey_flags_t

const gnutls_datum_t * data
    holds the signed data

const gnutls_datum_t * signature
    contains the signature

DESCRIPTION
This function will verify the given signed data, using the parameters from the certificate.

Deprecated. This function cannot be easily used securely. Use gnutls_pubkey_verify_data2() instead.

RETURNS
In case of a verification failure GNUTLS_E_PK_SIG_VERIFY_FAILED is returned, and zero or positive code on success.

SINCE
2.12.0

REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: http://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2001-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc..
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form visit

http://www.gnutls.org/manual/