CRYPTO_malloc(), CRYPTO_realloc() and variants of them should return NULL
if the give size is 0.
This is a thought that came up in PR 751.
diff --git a/crypto/mem.c b/crypto/mem.c
index d01924c..6635167 100644
--- a/crypto/mem.c
+++ b/crypto/mem.c
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@
void *ret = NULL;
extern unsigned char cleanse_ctr;
- if (num < 0) return NULL;
+ if (num <= 0) return NULL;
allow_customize = 0;
if (malloc_debug_func != NULL)
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
void *ret = NULL;
extern unsigned char cleanse_ctr;
- if (num < 0) return NULL;
+ if (num <= 0) return NULL;
allow_customize = 0;
if (malloc_debug_func != NULL)
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
if (str == NULL)
return CRYPTO_malloc(num, file, line);
- if (num < 0) return NULL;
+ if (num <= 0) return NULL;
if (realloc_debug_func != NULL)
realloc_debug_func(str, NULL, num, file, line, 0);
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
if (str == NULL)
return CRYPTO_malloc(num, file, line);
- if (num < 0) return NULL;
+ if (num <= 0) return NULL;
if (realloc_debug_func != NULL)
realloc_debug_func(str, NULL, num, file, line, 0);