Read a PKCS#8 encrypted private‐key envelope (X509_SIG) from a PEM‐encoded BIO.

Synopsis

Declared in <openssl/pem.h>

X509_SIG*
PEM_read_bio_PKCS8(
    BIO* bp,
    X509_SIG** x,
    pem_password_cb* cb,
    void* u);

Return Value

Encrypted PKCS#8 structure on success, or NULL on failure.

Parameters

Name

Description

bp

BIO to read from.

x

Optional address of an X509_SIG pointer to reuse, or NULL.

cb

Password callback for encrypted PEM, or NULL.

u

Application data passed to cb.

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