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 d01924c268b729f0a445c383908287612744f3e3..6635167228da1c9eb4ee6be3b4a147a1c3bc2af4 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/mem.c
+++ b/crypto/mem.c
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ void *CRYPTO_malloc_locked(int num, const char *file, int line)
        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 *CRYPTO_malloc(int num, const char *file, int line)
        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 @@ void *CRYPTO_realloc(void *str, int num, const char *file, int line)
        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 @@ void *CRYPTO_realloc_clean(void *str, int old_len, int num, const char *file,
        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);