Nevermind; there was a misunderstanding regarding some program flows.

Thanks anyway,
Andrew

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Henson via RT [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 5:58 PM
To: Andrew Felsher (afelsher)
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: [openssl.org #4037] IV-setting bug on AES/CCM decryption

On Fri Sep 11 17:34:27 2015, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While running some tests on a module using OpenSSL, we noticed that
> when using EVP_CIPHER_CTX_ctrl(context, EVP_CTRL_CCM_SET_IVLEN,
> length, NULL) to set the IV length, AES/CCM decryption does not seem
> to detect a bad IV length. With encryption, it is detected and an
> appropriate error code is returned. And AES/GCM, for example, detects
> the bad IV length for both encryption and decryption.
>

Can you give a few more details? What do you mean by a "bad IV length" do you 
have some sample code?

Steve.
--
Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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