From 7da629c2abc50b798dbb25c2badd0e98ee702f79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jacob Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:43:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] get_random_data() can return NULL (for instance, if we can't open /dev/random on Unix), yet cmdgen failed to deal with this. Spotted by Darren Tucker. git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@7396 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e --- cmdgen.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/cmdgen.c b/cmdgen.c index d8d5a946..9aa585f3 100644 --- a/cmdgen.c +++ b/cmdgen.c @@ -640,6 +640,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) random_ref(); entropy = get_random_data(bits / 8); + if (!entropy) { + fprintf(stderr, "puttygen: failed to collect entropy, " + "could not generate key\n"); + return 1; + } random_add_heavynoise(entropy, bits / 8); memset(entropy, 0, bits/8); sfree(entropy); -- 2.11.0