2 files changed, 19 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b25d87490..41c47d2ab 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
      depends on the platform supporting sane O_NONBLOCK semantics for open
      on FIFOs (apparently POSIX does not mandate this), which OpenBSD does.
      bz #856; report by cjwatson AT debian.org; ok markus@
+   - djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2007/06/12 11:11:08
+     [ssh.c]
+     fix slave exit value when a control master goes away without passing the
+     full exit status by ensuring that the slave reads a full int. bz#1261
+     reported by frekko AT gmail.com; ok markus@ dtucker@
 
 20070611
  - (djm) Bugzilla #1306: silence spurious error messages from hang-on-exit
@@ -3032,4 +3037,4 @@
    OpenServer 6 and add osr5bigcrypt support so when someone migrates
    passwords between UnixWare and OpenServer they will still work. OK dtucker@
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4692 2007/06/12 13:41:06 dtucker Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4693 2007/06/12 13:41:33 dtucker Exp $
diff --git a/ssh.c b/ssh.c
index cfaa1ff22..74c9a091b 100644
--- a/ssh.c
+++ b/ssh.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: ssh.c,v 1.295 2007/01/03 03:01:40 stevesk Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: ssh.c,v 1.296 2007/06/12 11:11:08 djm Exp $ */
 /*
  * Author: Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>
  * Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi>, Espoo, Finland
@@ -1458,25 +1458,28 @@ control_client(const char *path)
 
         /* Stick around until the controlee closes the client_fd */
         exitval = 0;
-        for (;!control_client_terminate;) {
-                r = read(sock, &exitval, sizeof(exitval));
+        for (i = 0; !control_client_terminate && i < (int)sizeof(exitval);) {
+                r = read(sock, (char *)&exitval + i, sizeof(exitval) - i);
                 if (r == 0) {
                         debug2("Received EOF from master");
                         break;
                 }
-                if (r > 0)
-                        debug2("Received exit status from master %d", exitval);
                 if (r == -1 && errno != EINTR)
                         fatal("%s: read %s", __func__, strerror(errno));
+                i += r;
         }
-
-        if (control_client_terminate)
-                debug2("Exiting on signal %d", control_client_terminate);
-
         close(sock);
-
         leave_raw_mode();
 
+        if (control_client_terminate) {
+                debug2("Exiting on signal %d", control_client_terminate);
+                exitval = 255;
+        } else if (i < (int)sizeof(exitval)) {
+                debug2("Control master terminated unexpectedly");
+                exitval = 255;
+        } else
+                debug2("Received exit status from master %d", exitval);
+
         if (tty_flag && options.log_level != SYSLOG_LEVEL_QUIET)
                 fprintf(stderr, "Connection to master closed.\r\n");