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authorBodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>2001-07-25 17:48:51 +0000
committerBodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>2001-07-25 17:48:51 +0000
commite5cb2603652b868225adc1db3db531a07c13b562 (patch)
tree9c6d606adb209ab1dba5239751593c59f3dd1dd4 /crypto/dh/dh_key.c
parent6aecef815c3c989f6fa2a7b6edf2984e76306622 (diff)
downloadopenssl-e5cb2603652b868225adc1db3db531a07c13b562.tar.gz
DH key generation should not use a do ... while loop,
or bogus DH parameters can be used for launching DOS attacks
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/dh/dh_key.c')
-rw-r--r--crypto/dh/dh_key.c10
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/dh/dh_key.c b/crypto/dh/dh_key.c
index 718a9a481e..df0300402e 100644
--- a/crypto/dh/dh_key.c
+++ b/crypto/dh/dh_key.c
@@ -135,13 +135,9 @@ static int generate_key(DH *dh)
l = dh->length ? dh->length : BN_num_bits(dh->p)-1; /* secret exponent length */
- do
- {
- if (!BN_rand(priv_key, l, 0, 0)) goto err;
- if (!ENGINE_get_DH(dh->engine)->bn_mod_exp(dh, pub_key, dh->g,
- priv_key,dh->p,ctx,mont)) goto err;
- }
- while (BN_is_one(priv_key));
+ if (!BN_rand(priv_key, l, 0, 0)) goto err;
+ if (!ENGINE_get_DH(dh->engine)->bn_mod_exp(dh, pub_key, dh->g,
+ priv_key,dh->p,ctx,mont)) goto err;
dh->pub_key=pub_key;
dh->priv_key=priv_key;