On Jan 22, 2010, at 22:20 , Tomas Mraz wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 19:19 +0200, Martin Paljak wrote:
>> Is OPENSSL_cleanse supposed to be callable with zero length?
> That's a question I did a very quick overview of the calls to
> OPENSSL_cleanse() in openssl and did not found anything suspicious at
> first sight that it would call it eventually with 0 bytes but there are
> definitely places that might need some deeper review.

The call in question comes from an external library (OpenSC). I'll take it as a 
bug that will be fixed in OpenSSL and shall not call OPENSSL_cleanse with zero 
length for now.

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