unsigned char *ssl_add_serverhello_tlsext(SSL *s, unsigned char *buf,
                                          unsigned char *limit)
{
    int extdatalen = 0;
    unsigned char *orig = buf;
    unsigned char *ret = buf;
# ifndef OPENSSL_NO_NEXTPROTONEG
    int next_proto_neg_seen;
# endif

    /*
     * don't add extensions for SSLv3, unless doing secure renegotiation
     */
    if (s->version == SSL3_VERSION && !s->s3->send_connection_binding)
        return orig;

    ret += 2;
    if (ret >= limit)
        return NULL;            /* this really never occurs, but ... */

    if (!s->hit && s->servername_done == 1
        && s->session->tlsext_hostname != NULL) {
        if ((long)(limit - ret - 4) < 0)
            return NULL;

        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_server_name, ret);
        s2n(0, ret);
    }

    if (s->s3->send_connection_binding) {
        int el;

        if (!ssl_add_serverhello_renegotiate_ext(s, 0, &el, 0)) {
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL_ADD_SERVERHELLO_TLSEXT, ERR_R_INTERNAL_ERROR);
            return NULL;
        }

        if ((limit - ret - 4 - el) < 0)
            return NULL;

        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_renegotiate, ret);
        s2n(el, ret);

        if (!ssl_add_serverhello_renegotiate_ext(s, ret, &el, el)) {
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL_ADD_SERVERHELLO_TLSEXT, ERR_R_INTERNAL_ERROR);
            return NULL;
        }

        ret += el;
    }
# ifndef OPENSSL_NO_EC
    if (s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist != NULL) {
        /*
         * Add TLS extension ECPointFormats to the ServerHello message
         */
        long lenmax;

        if ((lenmax = limit - ret - 5) < 0)
            return NULL;
        if (s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist_length > (unsigned long)lenmax)
            return NULL;
        if (s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist_length > 255) {
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL_ADD_SERVERHELLO_TLSEXT, ERR_R_INTERNAL_ERROR);
            return NULL;
        }

        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_ec_point_formats, ret);
        s2n(s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist_length + 1, ret);
        *(ret++) = (unsigned char)s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist_length;
        memcpy(ret, s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist,
               s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist_length);
        ret += s->tlsext_ecpointformatlist_length;

    }
    /*
     * Currently the server should not respond with a SupportedCurves
     * extension
     */
# endif                         /* OPENSSL_NO_EC */

    if (s->tlsext_ticket_expected && !(SSL_get_options(s) & SSL_OP_NO_TICKET)) {
        if ((long)(limit - ret - 4) < 0)
            return NULL;
        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_session_ticket, ret);
        s2n(0, ret);
    }

    if (s->tlsext_status_expected) {
        if ((long)(limit - ret - 4) < 0)
            return NULL;
        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_status_request, ret);
        s2n(0, ret);
    }
# ifdef TLSEXT_TYPE_opaque_prf_input
    if (s->s3->server_opaque_prf_input != NULL && s->version != DTLS1_VERSION) {
        size_t sol = s->s3->server_opaque_prf_input_len;

        if ((long)(limit - ret - 6 - sol) < 0)
            return NULL;
        if (sol > 0xFFFD)       /* can't happen */
            return NULL;

        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_opaque_prf_input, ret);
        s2n(sol + 2, ret);
        s2n(sol, ret);
        memcpy(ret, s->s3->server_opaque_prf_input, sol);
        ret += sol;
    }
# endif

# ifndef OPENSSL_NO_SRTP
    if (SSL_IS_DTLS(s) && s->srtp_profile) {
        int el;

        ssl_add_serverhello_use_srtp_ext(s, 0, &el, 0);

        if ((limit - ret - 4 - el) < 0)
            return NULL;

        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_use_srtp, ret);
        s2n(el, ret);

        if (ssl_add_serverhello_use_srtp_ext(s, ret, &el, el)) {
            SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL_ADD_SERVERHELLO_TLSEXT, ERR_R_INTERNAL_ERROR);
            return NULL;
        }
        ret += el;
    }
# endif

    if (((s->s3->tmp.new_cipher->id & 0xFFFF) == 0x80
         || (s->s3->tmp.new_cipher->id & 0xFFFF) == 0x81)
        && (SSL_get_options(s) & SSL_OP_CRYPTOPRO_TLSEXT_BUG)) {
        const unsigned char cryptopro_ext[36] = {
            0xfd, 0xe8,         /* 65000 */
            0x00, 0x20,         /* 32 bytes length */
            0x30, 0x1e, 0x30, 0x08, 0x06, 0x06, 0x2a, 0x85,
            0x03, 0x02, 0x02, 0x09, 0x30, 0x08, 0x06, 0x06,
            0x2a, 0x85, 0x03, 0x02, 0x02, 0x16, 0x30, 0x08,
            0x06, 0x06, 0x2a, 0x85, 0x03, 0x02, 0x02, 0x17
        };
        if (limit - ret < 36)
            return NULL;
        memcpy(ret, cryptopro_ext, 36);
        ret += 36;

    }
# ifndef OPENSSL_NO_HEARTBEATS
    /* Add Heartbeat extension if we've received one */
    if (s->tlsext_heartbeat & SSL_TLSEXT_HB_ENABLED) {
        if ((limit - ret - 4 - 1) < 0)
            return NULL;
        s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_heartbeat, ret);
        s2n(1, ret);
        /*-
         * Set mode:
         * 1: peer may send requests
         * 2: peer not allowed to send requests
         */
        if (s->tlsext_heartbeat & SSL_TLSEXT_HB_DONT_RECV_REQUESTS)
            *(ret++) = SSL_TLSEXT_HB_DONT_SEND_REQUESTS;
        else
            *(ret++) = SSL_TLSEXT_HB_ENABLED;

    }
# endif

# ifndef OPENSSL_NO_NEXTPROTONEG
    next_proto_neg_seen = s->s3->next_proto_neg_seen;
    s->s3->next_proto_neg_seen = 0;
    if (next_proto_neg_seen && s->ctx->next_protos_advertised_cb) {
        const unsigned char *npa;
        unsigned int npalen;
        int r;

        r = s->ctx->next_protos_advertised_cb(s, &npa, &npalen,
                                              s->
                                              ctx->next_protos_advertised_cb_arg);
        if (r == SSL_TLSEXT_ERR_OK) {
            if ((long)(limit - ret - 4 - npalen) < 0)
                return NULL;
            s2n(TLSEXT_TYPE_next_proto_neg, ret);
            s2n(npalen, ret);
            memcpy(ret, npa, npalen);
            ret += npalen;
            s->s3->next_proto_neg_seen = 1;
        }
    }
# endif

    if ((extdatalen = ret - orig - 2) == 0)
        return orig;

    s2n(extdatalen, orig);
    return ret;
}

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