struct rte_crypto_asym_op *op = cop->asym;
        RSA *rsa = sess->u.r.rsa;
        uint32_t pad = (op->rsa.pad);
+       uint8_t *tmp;
+
+       cop->status = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
        switch (pad) {
        case RTE_CRYPTO_RSA_PKCS1_V1_5_BT0:
                break;
 
        case RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_OP_VERIFY:
+               tmp = rte_malloc(NULL, op->rsa.sign.length, 0);
+               if (tmp == NULL) {
+                       OPENSSL_LOG(ERR, "Memory allocation failed");
+                       cop->status = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_STATUS_ERROR;
+                       break;
+               }
                ret = RSA_public_decrypt(op->rsa.sign.length,
                                op->rsa.sign.data,
-                               op->rsa.sign.data,
+                               tmp,
                                rsa,
                                pad);
 
                                "Length of public_decrypt %d "
                                "length of message %zd\n",
                                ret, op->rsa.message.length);
-
-               if (memcmp(op->rsa.sign.data, op->rsa.message.data,
-                                       op->rsa.message.length)) {
-                       OPENSSL_LOG(ERR,
-                                       "RSA sign Verification failed");
-                       return -1;
+               if ((ret <= 0) || (memcmp(tmp, op->rsa.message.data,
+                               op->rsa.message.length))) {
+                       OPENSSL_LOG(ERR, "RSA sign Verification failed");
+                       cop->status = RTE_CRYPTO_OP_STATUS_ERROR;
                }
+               rte_free(tmp);
                break;
 
        default: