refactor: It's not actually necessary for Alice to remember how the message was encrypted

benches/benchmark_decrypting.rs

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ fn criterion_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
         });
 
         b.iter(|| {
-            let (mut msg, _) =
+            let mut msg =
                 decrypt(encrypted.clone().into_bytes(), &[], black_box(&secrets)).unwrap();
             let decrypted = msg.as_data_vec().unwrap();
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ fn criterion_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
         });
 
         b.iter(|| {
-            let (mut msg, _) = decrypt(
+            let mut msg = decrypt(
                 encrypted.clone().into_bytes(),
                 &[key_pair.secret.clone()],
                 black_box(&secrets),

src/decrypt.rs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ pub fn try_decrypt<'a>(
     mail: &'a ParsedMail<'a>,
     private_keyring: &'a [SignedSecretKey],
     shared_secrets: &[String],
-) -> Result<Option<(::pgp::composed::Message<'static>, Option<usize>)>> {
+) -> Result<Option<::pgp::composed::Message<'static>>> {
     let Some(encrypted_data_part) = get_encrypted_mime(mail) else {
         return Ok(None);
     };

src/mimeparser.rs

@@ -136,10 +136,6 @@ pub(crate) struct MimeMessage {
     /// Sender timestamp in secs since epoch. Allowed to be in the future due to unsynchronized
     /// clocks, but not too much.
     pub(crate) timestamp_sent: i64,
-
-    /// How the message was encrypted (and now successfully decrypted):
-    /// The asymmetric key, an AUTH token, or a broadcast's shared secret.
-    pub(crate) was_encrypted_with: EncryptedWith,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq)]
@@ -238,25 +234,6 @@ pub enum SystemMessage {
     CallEnded = 67,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-pub(crate) enum EncryptedWith {
-    AsymmetricKey,
-    BroadcastSecret(String),
-    AuthToken(String),
-    None,
-}
-
-impl EncryptedWith {
-    pub(crate) fn auth_token(&self) -> Option<&str> {
-        match self {
-            EncryptedWith::AsymmetricKey => None,
-            EncryptedWith::BroadcastSecret(_) => None,
-            EncryptedWith::AuthToken(token) => Some(token),
-            EncryptedWith::None => None,
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 const MIME_AC_SETUP_FILE: &str = "application/autocrypt-setup";
 
 impl MimeMessage {
@@ -389,64 +366,51 @@ impl MimeMessage {
                 },
             )
             .await?;
-        let num_broadcast_secrets = secrets.len();
         secrets.extend(token::lookup_all(context, token::Namespace::Auth).await?);
 
-        let (mail, is_encrypted, decrypted_with) = match tokio::task::block_in_place(|| {
-            try_decrypt(&mail, &private_keyring, &secrets)
-        }) {
-            Ok(Some((mut msg, index_of_secret))) => {
-                mail_raw = msg.as_data_vec().unwrap_or_default();
+        let (mail, is_encrypted) =
+            match tokio::task::block_in_place(|| try_decrypt(&mail, &private_keyring, &secrets)) {
+                Ok(Some(mut msg)) => {
+                    mail_raw = msg.as_data_vec().unwrap_or_default();
 
-                let decrypted_mail = mailparse::parse_mail(&mail_raw)?;
-                if std::env::var(crate::DCC_MIME_DEBUG).is_ok() {
-                    info!(
-                        context,
-                        "decrypted message mime-body:\n{}",
-                        String::from_utf8_lossy(&mail_raw),
-                    );
-                }
-
-                decrypted_msg = Some(msg);
-
-                timestamp_sent = Self::get_timestamp_sent(
-                    &decrypted_mail.headers,
-                    timestamp_sent,
-                    timestamp_rcvd,
-                );
-
-                if let Some(protected_aheader_value) = decrypted_mail
-                    .headers
-                    .get_header_value(HeaderDef::Autocrypt)
-                {
-                    aheader_value = Some(protected_aheader_value);
-                }
-
-                let decrypted_with = if let Some(index_of_secret) = index_of_secret {
-                    let used_secret = secrets.into_iter().nth(index_of_secret).unwrap_or_default();
-                    if index_of_secret < num_broadcast_secrets {
-                        EncryptedWith::BroadcastSecret(used_secret)
-                    } else {
-                        EncryptedWith::AuthToken(used_secret)
+                    let decrypted_mail = mailparse::parse_mail(&mail_raw)?;
+                    if std::env::var(crate::DCC_MIME_DEBUG).is_ok() {
+                        info!(
+                            context,
+                            "decrypted message mime-body:\n{}",
+                            String::from_utf8_lossy(&mail_raw),
+                        );
                     }
-                } else {
-                    EncryptedWith::AsymmetricKey
-                };
 
-                (Ok(decrypted_mail), true, decrypted_with)
-            }
-            Ok(None) => {
-                mail_raw = Vec::new();
-                decrypted_msg = None;
-                (Ok(mail), false, EncryptedWith::None)
-            }
-            Err(err) => {
-                mail_raw = Vec::new();
-                decrypted_msg = None;
-                warn!(context, "decryption failed: {:#}", err);
-                (Err(err), false, EncryptedWith::None)
-            }
-        };
+                    decrypted_msg = Some(msg);
+
+                    timestamp_sent = Self::get_timestamp_sent(
+                        &decrypted_mail.headers,
+                        timestamp_sent,
+                        timestamp_rcvd,
+                    );
+
+                    if let Some(protected_aheader_value) = decrypted_mail
+                        .headers
+                        .get_header_value(HeaderDef::Autocrypt)
+                    {
+                        aheader_value = Some(protected_aheader_value);
+                    }
+
+                    (Ok(decrypted_mail), true)
+                }
+                Ok(None) => {
+                    mail_raw = Vec::new();
+                    decrypted_msg = None;
+                    (Ok(mail), false)
+                }
+                Err(err) => {
+                    mail_raw = Vec::new();
+                    decrypted_msg = None;
+                    warn!(context, "decryption failed: {:#}", err);
+                    (Err(err), false)
+                }
+            };
 
         let autocrypt_header = if !incoming {
             None
@@ -656,7 +620,6 @@ impl MimeMessage {
             is_bot: None,
             timestamp_rcvd,
             timestamp_sent,
-            was_encrypted_with: decrypted_with,
         };
 
         match partial {

src/pgp.rs

@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ pub fn decrypt(
     ctext: Vec<u8>,
     private_keys_for_decryption: &[SignedSecretKey],
     shared_secrets: &[String],
-) -> Result<(pgp::composed::Message<'static>, Option<usize>)> {
+) -> Result<pgp::composed::Message<'static>> {
     let cursor = Cursor::new(ctext);
     let (msg, _headers) = Message::from_armor(cursor)?;
 
@@ -277,12 +277,7 @@ pub fn decrypt(
     // remove one layer of compression
     let msg = msg.decompress()?;
 
-    let decrypted_with_secret = ring_result
-        .message_password
-        .iter()
-        .position(|&p| p == InnerRingResult::Ok);
-
-    Ok((msg, decrypted_with_secret))
+    Ok(msg)
 }
 
 /// Returns fingerprints
@@ -418,7 +413,7 @@ mod tests {
         HashSet<Fingerprint>,
         Vec<u8>,
     )> {
-        let (mut msg, _) = decrypt(ctext.to_vec(), private_keys_for_decryption, &[])?;
+        let mut msg = decrypt(ctext.to_vec(), private_keys_for_decryption, &[])?;
         let content = msg.as_data_vec()?;
         let ret_signature_fingerprints =
             valid_signature_fingerprints(&msg, public_keys_for_validation);
@@ -622,14 +617,13 @@ mod tests {
         .await?;
 
         let bob_private_keyring = crate::key::load_self_secret_keyring(bob).await?;
-        let (mut decrypted, index_of_secret) = decrypt(
+        let mut decrypted = decrypt(
             ctext.into(),
             &bob_private_keyring,
             &[shared_secret.to_string()],
         )?;
 
         assert_eq!(decrypted.as_data_vec()?, plain);
-        assert_eq!(index_of_secret, Some(0));
 
         Ok(())
     }

src/securejoin.rs

@@ -388,10 +388,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn handle_securejoin_handshake(
             }
             // verify that the `Secure-Join-Auth:`-header matches the secret written to the QR code,
             // or that the message was encrypted with the secret written to the QR code.
-            let auth = mime_message
-                .get_header(HeaderDef::SecureJoinAuth)
-                .or_else(|| mime_message.was_encrypted_with.auth_token());
-            let Some(auth) = auth else {
+            let Some(auth) = mime_message.get_header(HeaderDef::SecureJoinAuth) else {
                 warn!(
                     context,
                     "Ignoring {step} message because of missing auth code."