From 238f39a42ecaf489f0dbbf880e6d8f8e86791f1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: obscuren <geffobscura@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 02:20:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Validate seckey when generating pub key

---
 crypto/secp256k1/secp256.go | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/secp256k1/secp256.go b/crypto/secp256k1/secp256.go
index c1e37629e..4864e8d09 100644
--- a/crypto/secp256k1/secp256.go
+++ b/crypto/secp256k1/secp256.go
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ import "C"
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
-	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto/randentropy"
 	"unsafe"
+
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto/randentropy"
 )
 
 //#define USE_FIELD_5X64
@@ -85,6 +86,10 @@ func GenerateKeyPair() ([]byte, []byte) {
 }
 
 func GeneratePubKey(seckey []byte) ([]byte, error) {
+	if err := VerifySeckeyValidity(seckey); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	pubkey_len := C.int(65)
 	const seckey_len = 32