Merge #10672: Avoid division by zero in the case of a corrupt estimates file

fe862c5ad Avoid division by zero in the case of a corrupt estimates file (practicalswift)

Pull request description:

  Avoid division by zero in the case of a corrupt estimates file.

Tree-SHA512: 285cb0d566f239d260880026a930a7412d86e31ea3819d5371a36364a241dc76164e68c1da6da8369345fa6037ca0abc5ab82d245058c085d5f1fd50111fba48

src/policy/fees.cpp

@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ TxConfirmStats::TxConfirmStats(const std::vector<double>& defaultBuckets,
     : buckets(defaultBuckets), bucketMap(defaultBucketMap)
 {
     decay = _decay;
+    assert(_scale != 0 && "_scale must be non-zero");
     scale = _scale;
     confAvg.resize(maxPeriods);
     for (unsigned int i = 0; i < maxPeriods; i++) {
@@ -418,6 +419,9 @@ void TxConfirmStats::Read(CAutoFile& filein, int nFileVersion, size_t numBuckets
             throw std::runtime_error("Corrupt estimates file. Decay must be between 0 and 1 (non-inclusive)");
         }
         filein >> scale;
+        if (scale == 0) {
+            throw std::runtime_error("Corrupt estimates file. Scale must be non-zero");
+        }
     }
 
     filein >> avg;