require 'openssl'
class MerkleHellman
SMALLEST_KNAPSACK_ITEM = 2**32
STEP = 2**32
def initialize(size)
@size = size
sum = SMALLEST_KNAPSACK_ITEM
@easy_knapsack = size.times.map do |_k|
x = sum + rand(STEP)
sum += x
x
end
@n = sum + rand(STEP)
loop do
@a = rand(0..@n)
break if @a.gcd(@n) == 1
end
@hard_knapsack = @easy_knapsack.map do |x|
(@a * x) % @n
end
end
def encrypt(msg)
raise ArgumentError, "max length is #{@size / 8} characters" if msg.length * 8 > @size
c = 0
msg.each_codepoint.reverse_each.with_index do |ch, i|
7.downto(0) do |j|
wj = ch.>>(j).& 1
c += wj * @hard_knapsack[i * 8 + 7 - j]
end
end
c
end
def decrypt(c)
p = @a.to_bn.mod_inverse(@n).mod_mul(c, @n).to_i
byte = 0
msg = []
@easy_knapsack.reverse_each.with_index do |x, i|
bit = 0
if p >= x
p -= x
bit = 1
end
byte |= (bit << (i % 8))
if i % 8 == 7
msg << byte.chr
byte = 0
end
end
msg.join
end
attr_accessor :hard_knapsack
end
str = 'Hello there, this is my plaintext'
mh = MerkleHellman.new(str.length * 8)
puts "[*] Encrypting \"#{str}\""
c = mh.encrypt(str)
puts "[*] Ciphertext : #{c}"
decrypted = mh.decrypt(c)
puts "[*] after decryption : \"#{decrypted}\""