[tor-bugs] #26259 [Core Tor/Tor]: Don't count 0-length RELAY_DATA cell as valid

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#26259: Don't count 0-length RELAY_DATA cell as valid
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 Reporter:  mikeperry     |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.4.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
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Comment (by arma):

 Should we go farther and disallow 0-length payloads completely? Like,
 "you're violating the protocol if you try to send them"?

 (I thought we already had a ticket for this concept? We came up with the
 issue in Wilmington.)

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