From 4e37165ba618243344dfdeb143f239a932e1412a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremy Long <jeremy.long@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 07:42:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fixed bug that prevented verbose logging when target
 directory does not exisst

Former-commit-id: 442092011e791576ce629091a6bee4fb45c43b7d
---
 .../java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/LogUtils.java    | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/LogUtils.java b/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/LogUtils.java
index 8a60524c2..af4b82fed 100644
--- a/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/LogUtils.java
+++ b/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/LogUtils.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  */
 package org.owasp.dependencycheck.utils;
 
+import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.util.logging.FileHandler;
@@ -57,6 +58,13 @@ public final class LogUtils {
             if (verboseLogFile != null && !verboseLogFile.isEmpty()) {
                 verboseLoggingEnabled = true;
                 final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger("");
+                final File logFile = new File(verboseLogFile);
+                final File logDir = logFile.getParentFile();
+                if (logDir != null && !logDir.isDirectory() && !logDir.mkdirs()) {
+                    final String msg = String.format("Unable to create directory '%s', verbose logging will be disabled.",
+                            logDir.getAbsolutePath());
+                    throw new IOException(msg);
+                }
                 final FileHandler fileHandler = new FileHandler(verboseLogFile, true);
                 fileHandler.setFormatter(new SimpleFormatter());
                 fileHandler.setLevel(Level.FINE);