Oracle MGWI_CRYPTO
Version 26ai

General Information
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Purpose Messaging Gateway Cryptography Utilities. Based on subprogram names this package is likely deprecated.

Note that this package does not have dependencies on DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT and DBMS_OBFUSCATION_TOOLKIT_FFI but some of the demos below generate exceptions because these objects have been desupported since database version 21c.
AUTHID DEFINER
Dependencies
DBMS_CRYPTO MGW$_GATEWAY UTL_I18N
DBMS_MGWADM MGWI_ADMIN UTL_RAW
DBMS_SYS_ERROR MGWI_MSGLINK  
Documented No
First Available Not known
Security Model Owned by SYS with EXECUTE granted to the MGW_AGENT_ROLE role.
Source {ORACLE_HOME}/rdbms/admin/mgwicry.plb
SQL> @?/mgw/admin/mgwicry.plb

SP2-0808: Package created with compilation warnings

Grant succeeded.

SQL> sho err
Errors for PACKAGE MGWI_CRYPTO:

LINE/COL ERROR
------------------------------------------------------------------------
1/1 PLW-05018: unit MGWI_CRYPTO omitted optional AUTHID clause;
default value DEFINER used

12/37 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
18/37 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
27/5 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
36/5 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name

SQL> @?/mgw/admin/mgwicryb.plb

SP2-0810: Package Body created with compilation warnings

SQL> sho err
Errors for PACKAGE BODY MGWI_CRYPTO:

LINE/COL ERROR
------------------------------------------------------------------------
105/37 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
135/37 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
219/5 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
278/5 PLW-06010: keyword "KEY" used as a defined name
Subprograms
 
DECRYPT_10G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.decrypt_10g(
src IN VARCHAR2,
key IN VARCHAR2)
RETURN VARCHAR2;
TBD
 
DECRYPT_11G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.decrypt_11g(
src IN RAW,
key IN RAW)
RETURN RAW;
TBD
 
DECRYPT_STR_10G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.decrypt_str_10g(src IN VARCHAR2) RETURN VARCHAR2;
SELECT mgwi_crypto.decrypt_str_10g('Pass123');
       *
ORA-28232: invalid input length for obfuscation toolkit
 
DECRYPT_STR_11G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.decrypt_str_11g(src IN RAW) RETURN VARCHAR2;
SELECT mgwi_crypto.decrypt_str_11g(utl_raw.cast_to_raw('Password123'));
       *
ORA-28817: PL/SQL function returned an error.
 
ENCRYPT_10G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.encrypt_10g(
src IN VARCHAR2,
key IN VARCHAR2)
RETURN VARCHAR2;
TBD
 
ENCRYPT_11G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.encrypt_11g(
src IN RAW,
key IN RAW)
RETURN RAW;
TBD
 
ENCRYPT_STR_10G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.encrypt_str_10g(src IN VARCHAR2) RETURN VARCHAR2;
SELECT mgwi_crypto.encrypt_str_10g('N0wAy1n0r0u$');
       *
ORA-29275: partial multibyte character


SELECT mgwi_crypto.encrypt_str_10g('N0wAy1n0r0ut');

MGWI_CRYPTO.ENCRYPT_STR_10G('N0WAY1N0R0UT')
--------------------------------------------
┐6n┐1d┐┐┐┐↑U^1
 
ENCRYPT_STR_11G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.encrypt_str_11g(src IN VARCHAR2) RETURN RAW;
SELECT mgwi_crypto.encrypt_str_11g('N0wAy1n0r0u$');

MGWI_CRYPTO.ENCRYPT_STR_11G('N0WAY1N0R0U$')
--------------------------------------------
777F1B89C492A55FC4C0C9B6FA146BA9
 
MIGENC_10G_TO_11G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.migenc_10g_to_11g(encdata IN VARCHAR2) RETURN RAW;
SELECT mgwi_crypto.migenc_10g_to_11g('Pass123');
       *
ORA-28232: invalid input length for obfuscation toolkit
 
MIGENC_110G_TO_10G
Undocumented mgwi_crypto.migenc_11g_to_10g(encdata IN RAW) RETURN VARCHAR2;
SELECT mgwi_crypto.migenc_11g_to_10g('777F1B89C492A55FC4C0C9B6FA146BA9');
       *
ORA-29275: partial multibyte character


SELECT mgwi_crypto.migenc_11g_to_10g(utl_raw.cast_to_raw('Password123'));
       *
ORA-28817: PL/SQL function returned an error.

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