[tor-bugs] #26116 [Core Tor/Tor]: OpenSSL 1.1.1 changed the semantics of the password callback return value

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#26116: OpenSSL 1.1.1 changed the semantics of the password callback return value
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 Reporter:  nickm                                |          Owner:  nickm
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  merge_ready
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.4.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  029-backport 031-backport            |  Actual Points:
  032-backport 033-backport                      |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:
 Reviewer:  catalyst                             |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by nickm):

 aeb4be1d5a17f8ff836e370f8942c09c66b31e1d has a unit test to check these
 cases.

 We don't expect to get a legit password-protected key, but somebody could
 maliciously (or accidentally) send one in.

 I'm merging this to 0.2.9 and forward

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