Commit f46e76ef authored by Richard Levitte's avatar Richard Levitte
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Make it clear that for RSA_NO_PADDING, flen must be RSA_size(rsa)

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@@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ Encrypting user data directly with RSA is insecure.
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B<flen> must be less than RSA_size(B<rsa>) - 11 for the PKCS #1 v1.5
based padding modes, and less than RSA_size(B<rsa>) - 41 for
RSA_PKCS1_OAEP_PADDING. The random number generator must be seeded
prior to calling RSA_public_encrypt().
based padding modes, less than RSA_size(B<rsa>) - 41 for
RSA_PKCS1_OAEP_PADDING and exactly RSA_size(B<rsa>) for RSA_NO_PADDING.
The random number generator must be seeded prior to calling
RSA_public_encrypt().

RSA_private_decrypt() decrypts the B<flen> bytes at B<from> using the
private key B<rsa> and stores the plaintext in B<to>. B<to> must point