[PATCH] wireless-regdb: Port RSA signing to cryptography lib

[Chen-Yu Tsai]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2026 at 5:26 AM Bastian Germann <bage at debian.org> wrote:
>
> Port the RSA signing from the deprecated M2Crypto library to the
> cryptography library.
>
> M2Crypto is no longer actively maintained. The cryptography library is
> the recommended replacement, offering better maintenance.
>
> Remove unused hashlib import.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bastian Germann <bage at debian.org>

Sorry for getting to this just now. I somehow accidentally archived it,
so I ended up taking Ben Hutching's patch instead.


Thanks
ChenYu

> ---
>  db2bin.py | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/db2bin.py b/db2bin.py
> index 29ae313..a4fa3e5 100755
> --- a/db2bin.py
> +++ b/db2bin.py
> @@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
>
>  from io import BytesIO, open
>  import struct
> -import hashlib
>  from dbparse import DBParser
>  import sys
>
> @@ -125,19 +124,27 @@ if len(sys.argv) > 3:
>      # Load RSA only now so people can use this script
>      # without having those libraries installed to verify
>      # their SQL changes
> -    from M2Crypto import RSA
> +    from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import hashes, serialization
> +    from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric import padding
> +
> +    # load the private key
> +    with open(sys.argv[3], 'rb') as key_file:
> +        key = serialization.load_pem_private_key(key_file.read(), password=None)
>
>      # determine signature length
> -    key = RSA.load_key(sys.argv[3])
> -    hash = hashlib.sha1()
> -    hash.update(output.getvalue())
> -    sig = key.sign(hash.digest())
> +    sig = key.sign(
> +        output.getvalue(),
> +        padding.PKCS1v15(),
> +        hashes.SHA1()
> +    )
>      # write it to file
>      siglen.set(len(sig))
>      # sign again
> -    hash = hashlib.sha1()
> -    hash.update(output.getvalue())
> -    sig = key.sign(hash.digest())
> +    sig = key.sign(
> +        output.getvalue(),
> +        padding.PKCS1v15(),
> +        hashes.SHA1()
> +    )
>
>      output.write(sig)
>  else:
>