gate calling of evp_method_id on having a non-zero name id
[openssl.git] / crypto / evp / evp_fetch.c
index c643ae8f9a028caa067c1c74c0efc6e5d5978ca5..bd816be5f4feb90c4ea5e45d3994d78651a757ce 100644 (file)
@@ -318,13 +318,26 @@ inner_evp_generic_fetch(struct evp_method_data_st *methdata,
              * there is a correct name_id and meth_id, since those have
              * already been calculated in get_evp_method_from_store() and
              * put_evp_method_in_store() above.
+             * Note that there is a corner case here, in which, if a user
+             * passes a name of the form name1:name2:..., then the construction
+             * will create a method against all names, but the lookup will fail
+             * as ossl_namemap_name2num treats the name string as a single name
+             * rather than introducing new features where in the EVP_<obj>_fetch
+             * parses the string and querys for each, return an error.
              */
             if (name_id == 0)
                 name_id = ossl_namemap_name2num(namemap, name);
-            meth_id = evp_method_id(name_id, operation_id);
-            if (name_id != 0)
-                ossl_method_store_cache_set(store, prov, meth_id, propq,
-                                            method, up_ref_method, free_method);
+            if (name_id == 0) {
+                ERR_raise_data(ERR_LIB_EVP, ERR_R_FETCH_FAILED,
+                               "Algorithm %s cannot be found", name);
+                free_method(method);
+                method = NULL;
+            } else {
+                meth_id = evp_method_id(name_id, operation_id);
+                if (name_id != 0)
+                    ossl_method_store_cache_set(store, prov, meth_id, propq,
+                                                method, up_ref_method, free_method);
+            }
         }
 
         /*