Signing fixes back-ported from 2.x (#3125)

* signing fixes back-ported from 2.x

* CHANGELOG.md updated

* transactionHash property added, docs updated, tests extended, and '0x' prefix added to messageHash for consistency reasons

Author: nivida

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -71,3 +71,4 @@ Released with 1.0.0-beta.37 code base.
 - HttpProvider: CORS issue with Firefox and Safari (#2978)
 - Ensure the immutability of the `tx` object passed to function `signTransaction` (#2190)
 - Gas check fixed (#2381)
+- Signing issues #1998, #2033, and #1074 fixed (#3125)

docs/web3-eth-accounts.rst

@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ Returns
     - ``s`` - ``String``: Next 32 bytes of the signature
     - ``v`` - ``String``: Recovery value + 27
     - ``rawTransaction`` - ``String``: The RLP encoded transaction, ready to be send using :ref:`web3.eth.sendSignedTransaction <eth-sendsignedtransaction>`.
+    - ``transactionHash`` - ``String``: The transaction hash for the RLP encoded transaction.
 
 
 -------
@@ -179,11 +180,12 @@ Example
     }, '0x4c0883a69102937d6231471b5dbb6204fe5129617082792ae468d01a3f362318')
     .then(console.log);
     > {
-        messageHash: '0x88cfbd7e51c7a40540b233cf68b62ad1df3e92462f1c6018d6d67eae0f3b08f5',
+        messageHash: '0x31c2f03766b36f0346a850e78d4f7db2d9f4d7d54d5f272a750ba44271e370b1',
         v: '0x25',
         r: '0xc9cf86333bcb065d140032ecaab5d9281bde80f21b9687b3e94161de42d51895',
         s: '0x727a108a0b8d101465414033c3f705a9c7b826e596766046ee1183dbc8aeaa68',
         rawTransaction: '0xf869808504e3b29200831e848094f0109fc8df283027b6285cc889f5aa624eac1f55843b9aca008025a0c9cf86333bcb065d140032ecaab5d9281bde80f21b9687b3e94161de42d51895a0727a108a0b8d101465414033c3f705a9c7b826e596766046ee1183dbc8aeaa68'
+        transactionHash: '0xde8db924885b0803d2edc335f745b2b8750c8848744905684c20b987443a9593'
     }
 
     web3.eth.accounts.signTransaction({
@@ -201,6 +203,7 @@ Example
         s: '0x440ffd775ce91a833ab410777204d5341a6f9fa91216a6f3ee2c051fea6a0428',
         v: '0x25',
         rawTransaction: '0xf86a8086d55698372431831e848094f0109fc8df283027b6285cc889f5aa624eac1f55843b9aca008025a009ebb6ca057a0535d6186462bc0b465b561c94a295bdb0621fc19208ab149a9ca0440ffd775ce91a833ab410777204d5341a6f9fa91216a6f3ee2c051fea6a0428'
+        transactionHash: '0xd8f64a42b57be0d565f385378db2f6bf324ce14a594afc05de90436e9ce01f60'
     }
 
 

packages/web3-eth-accounts/package-lock.json

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
         "web3-core": "1.2.1",
         "web3-core-helpers": "1.2.1",
         "web3-core-method": "1.2.1",
-        "web3-utils": "1.2.1"
+        "web3-utils": "1.2.1",
+        "ethereumjs-tx": "^2.1.1"
     }
 }

packages/web3-eth-accounts/package.json

@@ -28,34 +28,20 @@ var Method = require('web3-core-method');
 var Promise = require('any-promise');
 var Account = require("eth-lib/lib/account");
 var Hash = require("eth-lib/lib/hash");
-var RLP = require("eth-lib/lib/rlp");
-var Nat = require("eth-lib/lib/nat");
-var Bytes = require("eth-lib/lib/bytes");
+var RLP = require("eth-lib/lib/rlp");// jshint ignore:line
+var Bytes = require("eth-lib/lib/bytes");// jshint ignore:line
 var cryp = (typeof global === 'undefined') ? require('crypto-browserify') : require('crypto');
 var scrypt = require('scrypt-shim');
 var uuid = require('uuid');
 var utils = require('web3-utils');
 var helpers = require('web3-core-helpers');
+var Transaction = require('ethereumjs-tx').Transaction;
+
 
 var isNot = function(value) {
     return (_.isUndefined(value) || _.isNull(value));
 };
 
-var trimLeadingZero = function (hex) {
-    while (hex && hex.startsWith('0x0')) {
-        hex = '0x' + hex.slice(3);
-    }
-    return hex;
-};
-
-var makeEven = function (hex) {
-    if(hex.length % 2 === 1) {
-        hex = hex.replace('0x', '0x0');
-    }
-    return hex;
-};
-
-
 var Accounts = function Accounts() {
     var _this = this;
 
@@ -168,37 +154,30 @@ Accounts.prototype.signTransaction = function signTransaction(tx, privateKey, ca
             transaction.value = transaction.value || '0x';
             transaction.chainId = utils.numberToHex(transaction.chainId);
 
-            var rlpEncoded = RLP.encode([
-                Bytes.fromNat(transaction.nonce),
-                Bytes.fromNat(transaction.gasPrice),
-                Bytes.fromNat(transaction.gas),
-                transaction.to.toLowerCase(),
-                Bytes.fromNat(transaction.value),
-                transaction.data,
-                Bytes.fromNat(transaction.chainId || "0x1"),
-                "0x",
-                "0x"]);
-
-
-            var hash = Hash.keccak256(rlpEncoded);
+            if (privateKey.startsWith('0x')) {
+                privateKey = privateKey.substring(2);
+            }
 
-            var signature = Account.makeSigner(Nat.toNumber(transaction.chainId || "0x1") * 2 + 35)(Hash.keccak256(rlpEncoded), privateKey);
+            var ethTx = new Transaction(transaction);
+            ethTx.sign(Buffer.from(privateKey, 'hex'));
 
-            var rawTx = RLP.decode(rlpEncoded).slice(0, 6).concat(Account.decodeSignature(signature));
+            var validationResult = ethTx.validate(true);
 
-            rawTx[6] = makeEven(trimLeadingZero(rawTx[6]));
-            rawTx[7] = makeEven(trimLeadingZero(rawTx[7]));
-            rawTx[8] = makeEven(trimLeadingZero(rawTx[8]));
+            if (validationResult !== '') {
+                throw new Error('Signer Error: ' + validationResult);
+            }
 
-            var rawTransaction = RLP.encode(rawTx);
+            var rlpEncoded = ethTx.serialize().toString('hex');
+            var rawTransaction = '0x' + rlpEncoded;
+            var transactionHash = utils.keccak256(rawTransaction);
 
-            var values = RLP.decode(rawTransaction);
-            result = {
-                messageHash: hash,
-                v: trimLeadingZero(values[6]),
-                r: trimLeadingZero(values[7]),
-                s: trimLeadingZero(values[8]),
-                rawTransaction: rawTransaction
+            return {
+                messageHash: '0x' + Buffer.from(ethTx.hash(false)).toString('hex'),
+                v: '0x' + Buffer.from(ethTx.v).toString('hex'),
+                r: '0x' + Buffer.from(ethTx.r).toString('hex'),
+                s: '0x' + Buffer.from(ethTx.s).toString('hex'),
+                rawTransaction: rawTransaction,
+                transactionHash: transactionHash
             };
 
         } catch(e) {

packages/web3-eth-accounts/src/index.js

@@ -3026,7 +3026,7 @@ describe('typical usage', function() {
             var expected = eth.accounts.wallet[0].signTransaction({
                 data: '0x1234567000000000000000000000000' + account.address.toLowerCase().replace('0x', '') + '00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000c8',
                 from: account.address.toLowerCase(),
-                gas: '0xc350',
+                gas: '0xd658',
                 gasPrice: '0xbb8',
                 chainId: '0x1',
                 nonce: '0x1',
@@ -3085,7 +3085,7 @@ describe('typical usage', function() {
             arguments: [account.address, 200]
         }).send({
             from: account.address,
-            gas: 50000,
+            gas: 54872,
             gasPrice: 3000,
             chainId: 1,
             nonce: 1,