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throw exception instead of returning false, if gcm tag validation evaluates to invalid. #979

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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion lib/cipherModes.js
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -731,6 +731,8 @@ modes.gcm.prototype.decrypt = function(input, output, finish) {
}
};

var unauthenticException = new Error('Error: MAC Mispatch. Content and/or MAC has been tempared with');

modes.gcm.prototype.afterFinish = function(output, options) {
var rval = true;

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -760,7 +762,7 @@ modes.gcm.prototype.afterFinish = function(output, options) {

// check authentication tag
if(options.decrypt && this.tag.bytes() !== this._tag) {
rval = false;
throw unauthenticException;
}

return rval;
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