X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=crypto%2Fec%2Fec_key.c;h=1352cbe81fa56b1806a38e22c27e1fc8da148fa4;hp=387455317910dfb1dd0ad9aea000250d877f3c2b;hb=cdb10bae3f773401e039c55965eb177a6f3fc160;hpb=29f484d00d732ea4c19a7fd3dc0440045653e79e

diff --git a/crypto/ec/ec_key.c b/crypto/ec/ec_key.c
index 3874553179..1352cbe81f 100644
--- a/crypto/ec/ec_key.c
+++ b/crypto/ec/ec_key.c
@@ -613,12 +613,14 @@ size_t EC_KEY_priv2buf(const EC_KEY *eckey, unsigned char **pbuf)
 {
     size_t len;
     unsigned char *buf;
+
     len = EC_KEY_priv2oct(eckey, NULL, 0);
     if (len == 0)
         return 0;
-    buf = OPENSSL_malloc(len);
-    if (buf == NULL)
+    if ((buf = OPENSSL_malloc(len)) == NULL) {
+        ECerr(EC_F_EC_KEY_PRIV2BUF, ERR_R_MALLOC_FAILURE);
         return 0;
+    }
     len = EC_KEY_priv2oct(eckey, buf, len);
     if (len == 0) {
         OPENSSL_free(buf);