Do simple error checking before doing any SSL calls.
diff --git a/Modules/socketmodule.c b/Modules/socketmodule.c
index 276afe2..7d1bb11 100644
--- a/Modules/socketmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/socketmodule.c
@@ -2512,14 +2512,14 @@
self->ctx = NULL;
self->Socket = NULL;
- self->ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_method()); /* Set up context */
- if (self->ctx == NULL) {
- errstr = "SSL_CTX_new error";
+ if ((key_file && !cert_file) || (!key_file && cert_file)) {
+ errstr = "Both the key & certificate files must be specified";
goto fail;
}
- if ((key_file && !cert_file) || (!key_file && cert_file)) {
- errstr = "Both the key & certificate files must be specified";
+ self->ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_method()); /* Set up context */
+ if (self->ctx == NULL) {
+ errstr = "SSL_CTX_new error";
goto fail;
}