From 2538dc04e3a57d718de8676bd7dc86f643fd06b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Viktor Szakats <commit@vsz.me>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 15:56:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] curl_ntlm_core: propagate DES `CryptEncrypt()` error

Spotted by GitHub Code Quality

Closes #21569
---
 lib/curl_ntlm_core.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/curl_ntlm_core.c b/lib/curl_ntlm_core.c
index e6aab7e39e..9f8db0328f 100644
--- a/lib/curl_ntlm_core.c
+++ b/lib/curl_ntlm_core.c
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ static bool encrypt_des(const unsigned char *in, unsigned char *out,
     char key[8];
   } blob;
   DWORD len = 8;
+  BOOL res;
 
   /* Acquire the crypto provider */
   if(!CryptAcquireContext(&hprov, NULL, NULL, PROV_RSA_FULL,
@@ -280,12 +281,12 @@ static bool encrypt_des(const unsigned char *in, unsigned char *out,
   memcpy(out, in, 8);
 
   /* Perform the encryption */
-  CryptEncrypt(hkey, 0, FALSE, 0, out, &len, len);
+  res = CryptEncrypt(hkey, 0, FALSE, 0, out, &len, len);
 
   CryptDestroyKey(hkey);
   CryptReleaseContext(hprov, 0);
 
-  return TRUE;
+  return res;
 }
 
 #endif /* crypto backends */