1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/tls/msg_client_kex.cpp b/src/lib/tls/msg_client_kex.cpp
index c5b9305c7..7ce9b9df2 100644
--- a/src/lib/tls/msg_client_kex.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/tls/msg_client_kex.cpp
@@ -106,8 +106,9 @@ Client_Key_Exchange::Client_Key_Exchange(Handshake_IO& io,
 
          DL_Group group(p, g);
 
-         if(!group.verify_group(rng, true))
-            throw Internal_Error("DH group failed validation, possible attack");
+         if(!group.verify_group(rng, false))
+            throw TLS_Exception(Alert::INSUFFICIENT_SECURITY,
+                                "DH group validation failed");
 
          DH_PublicKey counterparty_key(group, Y);