--- a/cli-authpasswd.c	Mon Feb 28 10:15:16 2005 +0000
+++ b/cli-authpasswd.c	Mon Feb 28 13:01:00 2005 +0000
@@ -30,13 +30,105 @@
 #include "runopts.h"
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_CLI_PASSWORD_AUTH
+
+#ifdef ENABLE_CLI_ASKPASS_HELPER
+/* Returns 1 if we want to use the askpass program, 0 otherwise */
+static int want_askpass()
+{
+	char* askpass_prog = NULL;
+
+	askpass_prog = getenv("SSH_ASKPASS");
+	return askpass_prog && !isatty(STDIN_FILENO) && getenv("DISPLAY");
+}
+
+/* returns a statically allocated password from a helper app, or NULL
+ * on failure */
+static char *gui_getpass(const char *prompt) {
+
+	pid_t pid;
+	int p[2], maxlen, len, status;
+	static char buf[DROPBEAR_MAX_CLI_PASS + 1];
+	char* helper = NULL;
+
+	TRACE(("enter gui_getpass"))
+
+	helper = getenv("SSH_ASKPASS");
+	if (!helper)
+	{
+		TRACE(("leave gui_getpass: no askpass program"))
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (pipe(p) < 0) {
+		TRACE(("error creating child pipe"))
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	pid = fork();
+
+	if (pid < 0) {
+		TRACE(("fork error"))
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (!pid) {
+		/* child */
+		close(p[0]);
+		if (dup2(p[1], STDOUT_FILENO) < 0) {
+			TRACE(("error redirecting stdout"))
+			exit(1);
+		}
+		close(p[1]);
+		execlp(helper, helper, prompt, (char *)0);
+		TRACE(("execlp error"))
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
+	close(p[1]);
+	maxlen = sizeof(buf);
+	while (maxlen > 0) {
+		len = read(p[0], buf + sizeof(buf) - maxlen, maxlen);
+		if (len > 0) {
+			maxlen -= len;
+		} else {
+			if (errno != EINTR)
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	close(p[0]);
+
+	while (waitpid(pid, &status, 0) < 0 && errno == EINTR)
+		;
+	if (!WIFEXITED(status) || WEXITSTATUS(status) != 0)
+		return(NULL);
+
+	len = sizeof(buf) - maxlen;
+	buf[len] = '\0';
+	if (len > 0 && buf[len - 1] == '\n')
+		buf[len - 1] = '\0';
+
+	TRACE(("leave gui_getpass"))
+	return(buf);
+}
+#endif /* ENABLE_CLI_ASKPASS_HELPER */
+
 int cli_auth_password() {
 
 	char* password = NULL;
+
 	TRACE(("enter cli_auth_password"))
+	CHECKCLEARTOWRITE();
 
-	CHECKCLEARTOWRITE();
-	password = getpass("Password: ");
+#ifdef ENABLE_CLI_ASKPASS_HELPER
+	if (want_askpass())
+		password = gui_getpass("Password: ");
+	else
+#endif
+		password = getpass("Password: ");
+
+	if (password == NULL)
+		return 0;
 
 	buf_putbyte(ses.writepayload, SSH_MSG_USERAUTH_REQUEST);
 
@@ -60,4 +152,4 @@
 	return 1; /* Password auth can always be tried */
 
 }
-#endif
+#endif	/* ENABLE_CLI_PASSWORD_AUTH */