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-rw-r--r--cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py24
-rw-r--r--docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst2
-rw-r--r--tests/hazmat/primitives/test_ec.py10
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py b/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py
index 2a7e3cc4..41be88a0 100644
--- a/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py
+++ b/cryptography/hazmat/backends/openssl/backend.py
@@ -984,19 +984,25 @@ class Backend(object):
Generate a new private key on the named curve.
"""
- curve_nid = self._elliptic_curve_to_nid(curve)
+ if backend.elliptic_curve_supported(curve):
+ curve_nid = self._elliptic_curve_to_nid(curve)
- ctx = self._lib.EC_KEY_new_by_curve_name(curve_nid)
- assert ctx != self._ffi.NULL
- ctx = self._ffi.gc(ctx, self._lib.EC_KEY_free)
+ ctx = self._lib.EC_KEY_new_by_curve_name(curve_nid)
+ assert ctx != self._ffi.NULL
+ ctx = self._ffi.gc(ctx, self._lib.EC_KEY_free)
- res = self._lib.EC_KEY_generate_key(ctx)
- assert res == 1
+ res = self._lib.EC_KEY_generate_key(ctx)
+ assert res == 1
- res = self._lib.EC_KEY_check_key(ctx)
- assert res == 1
+ res = self._lib.EC_KEY_check_key(ctx)
+ assert res == 1
- return _EllipticCurvePrivateKey(self, ctx, curve)
+ return _EllipticCurvePrivateKey(self, ctx, curve)
+ else:
+ raise UnsupportedAlgorithm(
+ "Backend object does not support {0}.".format(curve.name),
+ _Reasons.UNSUPPORTED_ELLIPTIC_CURVE
+ )
def elliptic_curve_private_key_from_numbers(self, numbers):
ec_key = self._ec_key_cdata_from_private_numbers(numbers)
diff --git a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst
index 5dc7e2f0..4b3c460e 100644
--- a/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst
+++ b/docs/hazmat/primitives/asymmetric/ec.rst
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Elliptic Curve Signature Algorithms
>>> from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import hashes
>>> from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric import ec
>>> private_key = ec.generate_private_key(
- ... ec.SECT283K1(), default_backend()
+ ... ec.SECP384R1(), default_backend()
... )
>>> signer = private_key.signer(ec.ECDSA(hashes.SHA256()))
>>> signer.update(b"this is some data I'd like")
diff --git a/tests/hazmat/primitives/test_ec.py b/tests/hazmat/primitives/test_ec.py
index 2690e794..e425ec8d 100644
--- a/tests/hazmat/primitives/test_ec.py
+++ b/tests/hazmat/primitives/test_ec.py
@@ -302,3 +302,13 @@ class TestECDSAVectors(object):
verifier.verify()
else:
verifier.verify()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.elliptic
+def test_generate_elliptic_curve_private_key(backend):
+ with raises_unsupported_algorithm(
+ exceptions._Reasons.UNSUPPORTED_ELLIPTIC_CURVE
+ ):
+ ec.generate_private_key(
+ DummyCurve(), backend
+ )