From: Lutz Jänicke <jaenicke@openssl.org>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:30:39 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Catch error condition to prevent NULL pointer dereference.
X-Git-Tag: BEN_FIPS_TEST_4^2~11^2~19
X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=f35232e6f3dee19e8d54a9247d2af39144cb0da1

Catch error condition to prevent NULL pointer dereference.
Submitted by: Goetz Babin-Ebell <babin-ebell@trustcenter.de>

PR: #766
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diff --git a/apps/apps.c b/apps/apps.c
index b1916bbc0f..62fa21d5d0 100644
--- a/apps/apps.c
+++ b/apps/apps.c
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int ui_read(UI *ui, UI_STRING *uis)
 			{
 			const char *password =
 				((PW_CB_DATA *)UI_get0_user_data(ui))->password;
-			if (password[0] != '\0')
+			if (password && password[0] != '\0')
 				{
 				UI_set_result(ui, uis, password);
 				return 1;
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ static int ui_write(UI *ui, UI_STRING *uis)
 			{
 			const char *password =
 				((PW_CB_DATA *)UI_get0_user_data(ui))->password;
-			if (password[0] != '\0')
+			if (password && password[0] != '\0')
 				return 1;
 			}
 		default: