From: David Benjamin Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 14:57:58 +0000 (-0500) Subject: RT 4393: Call EC_GROUP_order_bits in priv2opt. X-Git-Tag: OpenSSL_1_1_0-pre5~210 X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=fe56d8e8a3665dc7e6784e0c170f790e6df8153f RT 4393: Call EC_GROUP_order_bits in priv2opt. The private key is a scalar and should be sized by the order, not the degree. See RFC 5915. Reviewed-by: Rich Salz Reviewed-by: Emilia Käsper --- diff --git a/crypto/ec/ec_key.c b/crypto/ec/ec_key.c index d241154630..f7948ccab2 100644 --- a/crypto/ec/ec_key.c +++ b/crypto/ec/ec_key.c @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ size_t ec_key_simple_priv2oct(const EC_KEY *eckey, { size_t buf_len; - buf_len = (EC_GROUP_get_degree(eckey->group) + 7) / 8; + buf_len = (EC_GROUP_order_bits(eckey->group) + 7) / 8; if (eckey->priv_key == NULL) return 0; if (buf == NULL)