Douglas E. Engert wrote:
> On 9/22/2010 1:04 PM, Felipe Blauth wrote:
>   
>> Hello to all.
>>
>> Do you know any way of secure pin while it travels from the computer to
>> the card?
>>
>> More precisely, I have two cryptographic perimeters, one is an HSM, and
>> the other is the Smart Card.
>> The HSM communicates with the Smart Card trough a normal USB reader,
>> using OpensSC and PCSCD.
>> (the HSM runs a freeBSD inside it, so we normally install OpenSC and PCSCD).
>>
>> The problem here is that the pin needed to log in the Smart Card travels
>> in an insecure way, while it goes trough the wire from the HSM to the
>> Smart Card.
>>
>> I've been trying to create a protocol in which I could make a key
>> agreement before sending the pin, but I didn't find
>> any way to do it without having do log in inside a token (slot -> token).
>>
>> Any ideas would be very apreciated.
>>     
>
> (I assume that a PIN Pad reader is not what you are looking for.)
>
> Look for Secure Messaging.
> http://www.cardwerk.com/smartcards/smartcard_standard_ISO7816-4_annex-f.aspx
> YOu would have to see if your cards support this.
>
> I have not looked at what support OpenSC has for Secure Messaging.
>   

In the IAS/ECC branch SM is supported for the AuthentIC v3 (Global 
Platform SCP01)
and IAS/ECC cards.

>   
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Viktor Tarasov  <viktor.tara...@opentrust.com>

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