[bug] specify openssl backend explicitely

for some reason, available_backends does not work inside a frozen
PyInstaller binary.

- Resolves: #7952

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mail/src/leap/mail/walk.py b/mail/src/leap/mail/walk.py
index 8693bdd2..b2aa3040 100644
--- a/mail/src/leap/mail/walk.py
+++ b/mail/src/leap/mail/walk.py
@@ -17,14 +17,16 @@
 """
 Utilities for walking along a message tree.
 """
-from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
+from cryptography.hazmat.backends.multibackend import MultiBackend
+from cryptography.hazmat.backends.openssl.backend import Backend as OpenSSLBackend 
 from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import hashes
 
 from leap.mail.utils import first
 
 
 def get_hash(s):
-    digest = hashes.Hash(hashes.SHA256(), default_backend())
+    backend = MultiBackend([OpenSSLBackend()])
+    digest = hashes.Hash(hashes.SHA256(), backend)
     digest.update(s)
     return digest.finalize().encode("hex").upper()