I found my problem. My initialization vector was too short. I remembered that it needed to be a multiple of 8 (I think) and that it needed to have a minimum length...
Mike Mike Gagnon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > > Hello Ken, > > Very nice of you to take the time out to write to me. Thanks a lot, I > appreciate it very much. I read the article you pointed me to. It's a good > one. > > I think it might be the uninitialized variable reason you mentionned. I was > hoping there was some OpenSSL library initialization call I was forgetting... > > Cheers and many thanks, > Mike > > Ken Goldman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > > > > > From: "Mike Gagnon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 21:27:31 +0000 > > > > > > I'm zeroing in on my problem. > > > > > > Encryption / decryption WORKS in DEBUG in the Visual C++ IDE BUT NOT when > > > run > > > from windows explorer. > > > > > > Also doesn't work at all in release mode. I tried turning off > > > optimization > > > and that didn't help. > > > > > > Any ideas / suggestions? > > > > This is not specific to openSSL, but I find it's generally one of: > > > > - there's a buffer overflow affecting a local variable, and debug mode > > puts extra variables on the stack that are affected instead of the > > important one. > > > > - there's an uninitialized variable that debug mode helpfully (?) is > > initializing for you. > > > > Try this link as well: > > > > http://www.codeproject.com/debug/releasemode.asp > > > > > > > > > // This email is sent by a U2.com member. U2, Signatures Network and their > respective > affiliates and principals are not responsible in any way for, and do not > sponsor, > authorize, or endorse the contents of this email. > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > // This email is sent by a U2.com member. U2, Signatures Network and their respective affiliates and principals are not responsible in any way for, and do not sponsor, authorize, or endorse the contents of this email. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]