Improve VERIFY_CHECK of overflow in secp256k1_scalar_cadd_bit.

This added check ensures that any curve order overflow doesn't go undetected due a uint32_t overflow.
bitcoin-core · Jul 5, 2019 · cf9c096 · cf9c096
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diff --git a/src/scalar_low_impl.h b/src/scalar_low_impl.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ static void secp256k1_scalar_cadd_bit(secp256k1_scalar *r, unsigned int bit, int
     if (flag && bit < 32)
         *r += ((uint32_t)1 << bit);
 #ifdef VERIFY
+    VERIFY_CHECK(((uint32_t)1 << bit) - 1 <= UINT32_MAX - EXHAUSTIVE_TEST_ORDER);
     VERIFY_CHECK(secp256k1_scalar_check_overflow(r) == 0);
 #endif
 }