feat: support signature file in verify cmd

cmd/cosign/cli/options/verify.go

@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@ import (
 
 // VerifyOptions is the top level wrapper for the `verify` command.
 type VerifyOptions struct {
-	Key         string
-	CertEmail   string // TODO: merge into fulcio option as read mode?
-	CheckClaims bool
-	Attachment  string
-	Output      string
+	Key          string
+	CertEmail    string // TODO: merge into fulcio option as read mode?
+	CheckClaims  bool
+	Attachment   string
+	Output       string
+	SignatureRef string
 
 	SecurityKey SecurityKeyOptions
 	Rekor       RekorOptions
@@ -59,6 +60,9 @@ func (o *VerifyOptions) AddFlags(cmd *cobra.Command) {
 
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&o.Output, "output", "o", "json",
 		"output format for the signing image information (json|text)")
+
+	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&o.SignatureRef, "signature", "",
+		"signature content or path or remote URL")
 }
 
 // VerifyAttestationOptions is the top level wrapper for the `verify attestation` command.

cmd/cosign/cli/verify.go

@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ against the transparency log.`,
 				RekorURL:        o.Rekor.URL,
 				Attachment:      o.Attachment,
 				Annotations:     annotations,
-
-				HashAlgorithm: hashAlgorithm,
+				HashAlgorithm:   hashAlgorithm,
+				SignatureRef:    o.SignatureRef,
 			}
 
 			return v.Exec(cmd.Context(), args)

cmd/cosign/cli/verify/verify.go

@@ -42,16 +42,16 @@ import (
 // nolint
 type VerifyCommand struct {
 	options.RegistryOptions
-	CheckClaims bool
-	KeyRef      string
-	CertEmail   string
-	Sk          bool
-	Slot        string
-	Output      string
-	RekorURL    string
-	Attachment  string
-	Annotations sigs.AnnotationsMap
-
+	CheckClaims   bool
+	KeyRef        string
+	CertEmail     string
+	Sk            bool
+	Slot          string
+	Output        string
+	RekorURL      string
+	Attachment    string
+	Annotations   sigs.AnnotationsMap
+	SignatureRef  string
 	HashAlgorithm crypto.Hash
 }
 
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ func (c *VerifyCommand) Exec(ctx context.Context, images []string) (err error) {
 		Annotations:        c.Annotations.Annotations,
 		RegistryClientOpts: ociremoteOpts,
 		CertEmail:          c.CertEmail,
+		SignatureRef:       c.SignatureRef,
 	}
 	if c.CheckClaims {
 		co.ClaimVerifier = cosign.SimpleClaimVerifier

pkg/cosign/verify.go

@@ -25,9 +25,13 @@ import (
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/sigstore/cosign/pkg/blob"
+	"github.com/sigstore/cosign/pkg/oci/static"
+
 	"github.com/cyberphone/json-canonicalization/go/src/webpki.org/jsoncanonicalizer"
 	"github.com/google/go-containerregistry/pkg/name"
 	v1 "github.com/google/go-containerregistry/pkg/v1"
@@ -43,6 +47,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature"
 	"github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/dsse"
 	"github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/options"
+	sigPayload "github.com/sigstore/sigstore/pkg/signature/payload"
 )
 
 // CheckOpts are the options for checking signatures.
@@ -67,6 +72,9 @@ type CheckOpts struct {
 	RootCerts *x509.CertPool
 	// CertEmail is the email expected for a certificate to be valid. The empty string means any certificate can be valid.
 	CertEmail string
+
+	// SignatureRef is the reference to the signature file
+	SignatureRef string
 }
 
 func getSignedEntity(signedImgRef name.Reference, regClientOpts []ociremote.Option) (oci.SignedEntity, v1.Hash, error) {
@@ -186,6 +194,15 @@ func tlogValidateCertificate(ctx context.Context, rekorClient *client.Rekor, sig
 	return checkExpiry(cert, time.Unix(*e.IntegratedTime, 0))
 }
 
+type fakeOCISignatures struct {
+	oci.Signatures
+	signatures []oci.Signature
+}
+
+func (fos *fakeOCISignatures) Get() ([]oci.Signature, error) {
+	return fos.signatures, nil
+}
+
 // VerifySignatures does all the main cosign checks in a loop, returning the verified signatures.
 // If there were no valid signatures, we return an error.
 func VerifyImageSignatures(ctx context.Context, signedImgRef name.Reference, co *CheckOpts) (checkedSignatures []oci.Signature, bundleVerified bool, err error) {
@@ -196,15 +213,54 @@ func VerifyImageSignatures(ctx context.Context, signedImgRef name.Reference, co
 
 	// TODO(mattmoor): We could implement recursive verification if we just wrapped
 	// most of the logic below here in a call to mutate.Map
-
 	se, h, err := getSignedEntity(signedImgRef, co.RegistryClientOpts)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, false, err
 	}
-	sigs, err := se.Signatures()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, false, err
+
+	var sigs oci.Signatures
+	sigRef := co.SignatureRef
+	if sigRef == "" {
+		sigs, err = se.Signatures()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, err
+		}
+	} else {
+		var b64sig string
+		targetSig, err := blob.LoadFileOrURL(sigRef)
+		if err != nil {
+			if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+				return nil, false, err
+			}
+			targetSig = []byte(sigRef)
+		}
+
+		if isb64(targetSig) {
+			b64sig = string(targetSig)
+		} else {
+			b64sig = base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(targetSig)
+		}
+
+		digest, err := ociremote.ResolveDigest(signedImgRef, co.RegistryClientOpts...)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, err
+		}
+
+		payload, err := (&sigPayload.Cosign{Image: digest}).MarshalJSON()
+
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, err
+		}
+
+		sig, err := static.NewSignature(payload, b64sig)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, false, err
+		}
+		sigs = &fakeOCISignatures{
+			signatures: []oci.Signature{sig},
+		}
 	}
+
 	sl, err := sigs.Get()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, false, err
@@ -230,7 +286,7 @@ func VerifyImageSignatures(ctx context.Context, signedImgRef name.Reference, co
 					return err
 				}
 				if cert == nil {
-					return errors.New("no certificate found on signature")
+					return errors.New("no certificate found on sigRef")
 				}
 				verifier, err = validateAndUnpackCert(cert, co)
 				if err != nil {
@@ -281,6 +337,11 @@ func VerifyImageSignatures(ctx context.Context, signedImgRef name.Reference, co
 	return checkedSignatures, bundleVerified, nil
 }
 
+func isb64(data []byte) bool {
+	_, err := base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(string(data))
+	return err == nil
+}
+
 // VerifyAttestations does all the main cosign checks in a loop, returning the verified attestations.
 // If there were no valid attestations, we return an error.
 func VerifyImageAttestations(ctx context.Context, signedImgRef name.Reference, co *CheckOpts) (checkedAttestations []oci.Signature, bundleVerified bool, err error) {