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Golden transcripts for INS FE seed import with policy TLVs, seed length and algorithm-mismatch rejections, and the CapabilityUnknown gate when no ML wire IDs were observed.
INS 55 marks an HOTP credential as the touch keyboard-emulation default. Capability OathSetDefaultSlots (firmware 3.0.0+) selects the two-slot form (P1 = slot, P2 = append-enter); older firmware uses the single-slot P1=P2=0 wire form and rejects Long/append-enter at construction.
Profile-free read_capability/read_message/write_message operations. The library owns applet and file selection, NLEN validation, and 240-byte chunked READ/UPDATE BINARY; writes zero NLEN first and commit the real length last for crash consistency.
SELECT of the FIDO2 AID, the 80 10 00 00 command wrap with short or extended Lc, and 80 C0 GET RESPONSE continuation with status-word classification. The response exposes the CTAP status byte and payload; CBOR and ClientPin remain host-side.
Access::{Existing, None, Pin} via operation_with_access mirrors PIV's
Access::Existing: Existing skips SELECT and implicit VERIFY, so
protected requests and PIN status can reuse the caller's transaction.
Request::PassSlots/SetPassSlot type the INS 43/44 PASS configuration
commands; the C ABI maps the new outcome to value_kind 10 with the raw
two-slot dump. Also normalizes pre-existing rustfmt drift in canokey-c
and allows large_enum_variant on its opaque-handle Inner enum.
Record the new firmware evidence (OATH INS 55 dialect boundary, NDEF and PASS applet contracts, CTAP ISO 7816 envelope) and the API contracts for the new operations; CTAP CBOR/ClientPin and WebAuthn ceremonies remain host-side scope.
Move API contracts and firmware evidence to docs/design/, the Console and PKCS#11 integration sketches to docs/guides/, and add a docs/README.md index with an architecture overview. Update all links in README, plan.md, AGENTS.md and the moved documents.
Strict canonical CBOR (definite-length, shortest-form, depth-bounded, duplicate-key rejection), a COSE key model (ES256/Ed25519/ML-DSA/ ECDH-ES+HKDF-256), an authenticatorData parser, the full CTAP status table with typed error mapping that preserves the raw status byte, and typed command operations: get_info, make_credential, get_assertion, get_next_assertion, reset and selection.
ClientPIN pin/UV protocols 1 and 2 behind the default clientpin feature (p256 ECDH, HKDF-SHA-256, AES-256-CBC, HMAC-SHA-256; caller supplies ephemeral scalars and V2 IVs): key agreement, PIN set/change, pin retries, and pinUvAuthToken retrieval with permissions, plus credential management (0x0A) with in-operation GetNext loops and the CanoKey metadata-only enumeration extension.
Firmware clears all permissions except largeBlobWrite after a token is used for makeCredential/getAssertion (CTAP 2.1 clearPinUvAuthTokenPermissionsExceptLbw), observed on usbip 3.1.0.
cbor::encode is now fallible and enforces the same 64-level nesting cap as the parser, so caller-built Values cannot overflow the stack. Credential-management Begin responses reporting total 0 while carrying an entry are rejected as InvalidResponse instead of being silently accepted. PinUvAuth::new rustdoc no longer contradicts itself about parameter widths.
The Value::PassSlots outcome (value_kind 10) was unreachable because no C request kind produced it. CNK_ADMIN_PASS_SLOTS (31) maps to the typed INS 43 read; the header, the outcome comment, and the stale request range in the rustdoc are synchronized.
plan.md now records the canokey-usbip runs (3.1.0 full suite incl. CTAP2 and PQ, 3.0.0 dialect boundary, 2.0.1/1.5.2 legacy OATH set-default); the ckman catalog remains open. api-design names the four applets the C ABI covers and softens the PinUvAuth width claim; the Console guide's facade row includes NDEF and CTAP.
config: toggleAlwaysUv, setMinPINLength (CTAP 2.1 parameter numbering) and enableLongTouchForReset, authenticated with an ACFG-permission pinUvAuthToken (MAC over 0xFF*32 || 0x0D || subcommand || params). u2f: raw CLA-00 register/authenticate/check-only/version on the FIDO applet, including the check-only 6985 convention and the alwaysUv 6D00 gate.
Library-chunked read_array/write_array (per-fragment pinUvAuth MAC over 0xFF*32 || 0C00 || uint32LE(offset) || SHA-256(fragment), length on the first fragment only, 17..=4096 byte arrays) plus single-shot read_chunk for caller-driven resume; LBW-permission token optional on PIN-less devices.
The OATH applet answers INS 01 with P1 10 (4-byte serial) and P1 30/38 (HMAC-SHA-1 over a <=64-byte challenge from the PASS HMAC slots) ahead of the access-validation gate, for KeePassXC-style interop. Firmware evidence places this at the pinned 3.1.0 sources only, gated by the new Capability::OathYubiKeyApi.
MC declaration flag, the full GA exchange (platform key agreement, saltEnc/saltAuth with v1/v2 framing, decrypted authData extension output), and the CanoKey hmac-secret-mc variant performing the exchange inside makeCredential; declaration required and enforced pre-I/O.
Drop the YubiKey/YK naming from the public API:
Capability::OathYubiKeyApi -> OathChallengeResponse,
Request::GetSerialYk -> GetSerial, YkSlot -> HmacSlot::{Short, Long}.
Wire format and firmware evidence are unchanged; upstream YK_CMD_*
constant names remain only in citation contexts.
Admin INS 43/44 (PASS configuration) sit behind the admin PIN gate on every firmware that implements them, so PassSlots/PassConfiguration reads are now protected requests: Access::None fails at construction with SecurityStatusNotSatisfied. PIV INS EE algorithm-extension reads require management-key authentication on 3.0.x (the check was narrowed to writes in 3.1.0): new capability PivProtectedAlgorithmConfigRead makes read_algorithm_config reject Access::None/Pin at construction on affected firmware.
…tatus CTAP failures previously overloaded Error::status_word (documented as ISO 7816 only) with the raw CTAP status byte. A dedicated optional application_status field now carries applet-level non-ISO status bytes; status_word is ISO-only again. The C ABI maps it through the former reserved byte plus a presence flag, preserving the CnkError layout. The facade now depends on canokey-ctap with default features off and offers clientpin as an opt-in feature, keeping the RustCrypto closure out of default consumers.
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📝 WalkthroughWalkthroughThe workspace adds NDEF and CTAP crates. It extends Admin, OATH, PIV, C ABI, compatibility rules, documentation, and protocol tests. The CTAP crate adds transport, typed CTAP2, U2F, ClientPIN, and authenticated feature modules. ChangesWorkspace and shared contracts
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In `@crates/canokey-admin/src/execute.rs`:
- Around line 235-242: Add a PASS capability covering the audited firmware range
and require it for Request::PassConfiguration, Request::SetPassConfiguration,
Request::PassSlots, and Request::SetPassSlot before issuing commands. Ensure
known unsupported firmware returns UnsupportedFeature without performing I/O,
while preserving distinct handling for Unknown firmware.
In `@crates/canokey-admin/src/types.rs`:
- Line 420: Update the parsers constructing PassSlotState around append_enter to
accept only bytes 0 and 1, mapping them to false and true respectively; return
InvalidResponse for every other card-controlled value in both affected parsing
locations.
In `@crates/canokey-c/include/canokey.h`:
- Line 314: Preserve the existing cnk_admin_request_v1 layout and ABI instead of
appending layout_id, keymap, and keymap_len to it. Add a separate v2 descriptor,
or update the admin request validation in the relevant Rust path to accept the
legacy prefix and conditionally read the appended fields only when struct_size
includes them.
In `@crates/canokey-ctap/src/cbor.rs`:
- Around line 366-368: Update the comment immediately above the encoded.sort_by
call to cite RFC 8949 section 4.2.3 for length-first, bytewise lexicographic
ordering, while preserving the existing CTAP2 ordering implementation.
In `@crates/canokey-ndef/src/lib.rs`:
- Line 251: Update parse_cc and ReadMachine so the NDEF file ID advertised by
the capability container is stored and used by the ReadStep::SelectNdef path
instead of hardcoding NDEF_FILE_ID (0x0001). If the implementation requires
0x0001, validate the advertised ID during parsing and return InvalidResponse for
any different value.
- Around line 475-476: Update the message-writing flow around the shown
MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH validation to read the capability container before the first
UPDATE, obtain its advertised max_message_length, and reject oversized messages
before clearing NLEN. Preserve the existing firmware-wide limit while enforcing
the device-specific capacity reported by read_capability.
- Line 331: Change the write-side WriteMachine.message storage used by
write_message from Vec<u8> to SecretBytes or the existing zeroizing buffer type,
and update construction/access accordingly. Ensure any buffer growth or
replacement also zeroizes the old allocation, preserving the existing write
behavior while preventing retained NDEF plaintext from remaining in memory.
In `@docs/design/api-design.md`:
- Around line 452-453: Update the clientpin feature documentation in
docs/design/api-design.md at lines 452-453 and 506-506: state that ClientPIN and
credential-management modules require the opt-in clientpin feature, replacing
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INS 43/44 exist only on firmware 3.0.0+ (verified against pinned core sources), so the four PASS requests now require the new Capability::AdminPassConfig — known-unsupported firmware fails at construction with UnsupportedFeature, Unknown stays CapabilityUnknown. PASS slot dumps now reject append_enter bytes other than 0/1 as InvalidResponse.
Appending the keymap fields made every Admin request from binaries built against the old header fail struct_size admission. The dispatcher now accepts the legacy prefix, reads the keymap fields only when struct_size covers them, and requires the full descriptor for kind 27.
The NDEF file SELECT now uses the file ID advertised by the capability container instead of hardcoding 0x0001. write_message reads the CC before any UPDATE: read-only configurations fail with SecurityStatusNotSatisfied and oversized messages with LimitExceeded before NLEN is cleared. The write-side message copy is zeroized.
The map-key ordering comment now cites RFC 8949 section 4.2.3 (the length-first form CTAP2 requires); api-design states clientpin is default on canokey-ctap but opt-in on the facade, and the NDEF write flow description follows the new CC preflight.
plan.md sheds the completed-work recaps and the run-by-run usbip validation log (both belong to git history and the PR), keeping only open items and durable consumer guidance. api-design's PASS paragraph now names the AdminPassConfig gate added after it, and two stitched paragraph breaks are reflowed.
Drop repeated golden replays already covered elsewhere and add the missing status-word mapping tests for get_pin_status_selected, including its C ABI entry.
ProbeOptions gains observed_serial: a four-byte serial already read by a bootstrap conversation is recorded as the probe observation and the serial read APDU is skipped, removing the duplicate read at connection establishment. The C ABI mirrors this with cnk_probe_device_with_serial_new; a NULL serial keeps the old behavior.
Share the per-file test setup through tests/support/mod.rs, converge the typed/required/empty_payload/invalid helpers on one crate-internal copy, and drop parameter-variant tests whose code paths retain representative coverage.
Remove cases re-covering branches already exercised by the protocol layer, doctests or sibling tests; golden transcripts, parse failure branches and write-order/cancel lifecycle coverage are unchanged.
Drop cases that re-cover a shared branch with different data or repeat a golden already present in the base suite; boundary values and dialect-distinct wire transcripts stay.
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In `@crates/canokey-c/src/admin.rs`:
- Around line 51-56: Update cnk_admin_new to validate and copy the supplied
legacy descriptor prefix before calling descriptor.as_ref() or forming a full
CnkAdminRequest reference. Read only fields through algorithm_id using raw
unaligned loads or local storage, then create/use the full reference only after
confirming struct_size includes the required fields, preserving the existing
LEGACY_SIZE and FULL_SIZE behavior.
In `@crates/canokey-c/src/lib.rs`:
- Line 387: Validate serial_len against isize::MAX before calling
std::slice::from_raw_parts in the surrounding serial-processing function,
returning CNK_INVALID_ARGUMENT for oversized lengths; preserve the existing
conversion and handling for valid lengths.
In `@crates/canokey-ndef/src/lib.rs`:
- Line 177: Update Phase::Parsing in parse_cc to reject the CC_FILE_ID value
E103h after decoding file_id, returning the existing parse error path before
either machine can select or write to that file. Preserve acceptance of other
valid NDEF file identifiers and keep downstream SELECT FILE and write_message
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| // Legacy descriptors end at algorithm_id; the keymap fields were appended | ||
| // later, so binaries built against the older header pass the smaller size. | ||
| const LEGACY_SIZE: u32 = core::mem::offset_of!(CnkAdminRequest, layout_id) as u32; | ||
| const FULL_SIZE: u32 = | ||
| (core::mem::offset_of!(CnkAdminRequest, keymap_len) + core::mem::size_of::<usize>()) as u32; | ||
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Copy legacy descriptors before forming a full reference. cnk_admin_new calls descriptor.as_ref() before request checks struct_size. A legacy caller may provide storage only through algorithm_id, before layout_id; forming a full &CnkAdminRequest then requires storage that does not exist and causes undefined behavior. Read the legacy prefix with raw unaligned loads, or copy the supplied fields into local storage before creating the full reference.
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In `@crates/canokey-c/src/admin.rs` around lines 51 - 56, Update cnk_admin_new to
validate and copy the supplied legacy descriptor prefix before calling
descriptor.as_ref() or forming a full CnkAdminRequest reference. Read only
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| let observed_serial = if serial.is_null() { | ||
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| let bytes = std::slice::from_raw_parts(serial, serial_len); |
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In the NFC Forum Type 4 Tag specification, the file identifier E103h is reserved for and mandated as the identifier of the Capability Container (CC) file [1][2][3]. The CC file is a read-only Elementary File (EF) that contains essential management data for the Type 4 Tag platform, including mapping information, maximum data sizes (MLe and MLc), and the file identifiers for NDEF data files [1][4]. Key points regarding Type 4 Tag file identifiers: 1. Capability Container (CC) File: The identifier E103h is specifically reserved for the CC file [1]. Any valid NFC Forum Type 4 Tag must have a CC file with this identifier located inside the NDEF Tag Application [1][5]. 2. NDEF Data Files: While E103h is fixed for the CC file, the identifier for the actual NDEF data file is not fixed to a single value. Instead, the NDEF file's identifier is specified dynamically within the CC file itself using an NDEF File Control TLV [1][4]. 3. Reserved Identifiers: According to the NFC Forum Type 4 Tag specification, certain file identifiers are reserved and should not be used for NDEF data files [1]. These reserved values include 0000h, E102h, E103h (the CC file), 3F00h, and 3FFFh [1]. The value FFFFh is reserved for future use (RFU) [1]. 4. Typical Implementations: Although the specification allows flexibility for NDEF file identifiers (within valid ranges like 0001h-E101h or E104h-3EFFh), many implementations commonly use 0xE104 as the identifier for the primary NDEF data file [6][7][4]. However, developers should always parse the CC file to determine the actual file identifier assigned to the NDEF data on a specific tag, rather than assuming a static value [8][1][3].
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Citations:
- 1: https://forum.dangerousthings.com/uploads/default/original/1X/65b472d80a1c0a56172e6554374796d2ccbbd70c.pdf
- 2: https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/application-note/AN11004.pdf
- 3: https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/ncs-2.4.2/page/nrf/libraries/nfc/t4t/cc_file.html
- 4: https://dev.to/sky1309/android-hce-deep-dive-iso-dep-apdu-nfc-type-4-tag-architecture-part-1-46ed
- 5: https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/ncs-2.4.2/page/nrfxlib/nfc/doc/type_4_tag.html
- 6: https://github.com/qzx/libnci/blob/main/docs/protocols/TYPE4_TAG.md
- 7: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/41249713/configure-mifare-desfire-ev1-as-nfc-forum-type-4-tag-for-ndef
- 8: https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/sdk_nrf5_v15.3.0/page/nfc_t4t_cc_parser_dox.html
Reject CC_FILE_ID as an NDEF file ID.
The Type 4 Tag specification excludes E103h from valid NDEF file identifiers because it is reserved for the Capability Container. parse_cc currently accepts it and both machines use it for SELECT FILE. If the malformed response reports writable access, write_message can then issue UPDATE BINARY against the Capability Container. Reject this value during Phase::Parsing.
Proposed fix
+ let file_id = u16::from_be_bytes([data[9], data[10]]);
+ if file_id == CC_FILE_ID {
+ return Err(invalid());
+ }
Ok(NdefCapability {
- file_id: u16::from_be_bytes([data[9], data[10]]),
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In `@crates/canokey-ndef/src/lib.rs` at line 177, Update Phase::Parsing in
parse_cc to reject the CC_FILE_ID value E103h after decoding file_id, returning
the existing parse error path before either machine can select or write to that
file. Preserve acceptance of other valid NDEF file identifiers and keep
downstream SELECT FILE and write_message behavior unchanged.
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Summary
This branch extends libcanokey from the four original applets to full coverage of
the CanoKey feature surface used by Console/ckman, adds a complete CTAP2 client
stack, and validates everything against canokey-usbip virtual hardware.
canokey-ndefcrate): profile-freeread_capability/read_message/write_messagewith library-owned chunking and thecrash-consistent zero-NLEN-first write protocol.
canokey-ctap): ISO 7816 envelope (FIDO2 SELECT,80 10wrap,80 C0continuation) plus a full CTAP2 client — strict canonical CBOR(definite-length, depth-capped, duplicate-key rejection), COSE key model,
authenticatorData parsing, typed commands (getInfo, makeCredential,
getAssertion/next, reset, selection), ClientPin protocols 1 and 2
(caller-supplied scalars/IVs), credential management incl. the CanoKey
metadata-only enumeration extension, authenticatorConfig, largeBlobs,
hmac-secret / hmac-secret-mc, and raw CTAP1/U2F commands.
(
Capability::OathSetDefaultSlots, legacy single-slot form on older firmware);vendor challenge-response commands (INS 01 serial + HMAC-SHA1, KeePassXC
interop) gated by
Capability::OathChallengeResponse(3.1.0 evidence only).Access::{Existing, None, Pin}selected-context policy(
operation_with_access) eliminating repeated SELECT/VERIFY across protectedrequests; typed PASS slot configuration (
PassSlots/SetPassSlot); keyboardkeymap family; PIN enforcement for keymap/pass writes; typed PASS read exposed
to the C ABI (request kind 31,
value_kind10).get_pin_status_selected; ML-DSA-65/ML-KEM-768 seedimport golden/failure coverage.
Error::application_statuscarries applet-level non-ISO statusbytes (CTAP);
status_wordis ISO-only again. Facade makesclientpinanopt-in feature so the RustCrypto closure stays out of default consumers.
Firmware-gate modeling fixes
implements them;
Access::Nonenow fails at construction.3.0.x (
PivProtectedAlgorithmConfigRead); the check narrowed to writes in 3.1.0.Verification
lifecycle; ClientPIN/largeBlobs vectors cross-checked against an independent
Python implementation); strict clippy/rustdoc in both feature configurations;
wasm build; C ABI transcript and C++ header/link checks.
ES256/ML-DSA-65 registration+assertion with external signature verification,
credential management, config, U2F, hmac-secret, largeBlobs; 55 modern-applet
checks incl. NDEF round-trip, typed PASS, OATH set-default, challenge-response
with host-side HMAC cross-check), plus 3.0.0 (dialect boundary) and
2.0.1/1.5.2 (legacy OATH set-default) — 0 failures.
Compatibility
Existing APIs are retained (
admin::operationdelegates; PIVAccessuntouched). New public surface:
canokey::ndef,canokey::ctapmodules, AdminAccess/operation_with_access, OATH set-default/challenge-response requests,Error::application_status, facadeclientpinfeature. The C ABI layout isunchanged (
application_statusreuses the reserved byte + presence flag).Docs: design documents vs user guides are now split under
docs/design/anddocs/guides/with an index atdocs/README.md; seeapi-design for the new contracts and
references for the pinned firmware evidence.
Summary by CodeRabbit
New Features
Documentation