Remove non-functional part of recent patch, after discussion with

Colin Percival (this would have caused more problems than solved,
and isn't really necessary anyway)

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/crypto/rsa/rsa_eay.c b/crypto/rsa/rsa_eay.c
index 863a45a975..c6ceaee6e7 100644
--- a/crypto/rsa/rsa_eay.c
+++ b/crypto/rsa/rsa_eay.c
@@ -640,15 +640,6 @@ static int RSA_eay_public_decrypt(int flen, const unsigned char *from,
 		{
 	case RSA_PKCS1_PADDING:
 		r=RSA_padding_check_PKCS1_type_1(to,num,buf,i,num);
-		/* Generally signatures should be at least 2/3 padding, though
-		   this isn't possible for really short keys and some standard
-		   signature schemes, so don't check if the unpadded data is
-		   small. */
-		if(r > 42 && 3*8*r >= BN_num_bits(rsa->n))
-			{
-			RSAerr(RSA_F_RSA_EAY_PUBLIC_DECRYPT, RSA_R_PKCS1_PADDING_TOO_SHORT);
-			goto err;
-			}
 		break;
 	case RSA_X931_PADDING:
 		r=RSA_padding_check_X931(to,num,buf,i,num);