diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
@@ -2549,6 +2549,9 @@
 /// list.
 static bool
 DependsOnTemplateParameters(QualType T, TemplateParameterList *Params) {
+  if (!Params->size())
+    return false;
+
   DependencyChecker Checker(Params, /*IgnoreNonTypeDependent*/false);
   Checker.TraverseType(T);
   return Checker.Match;
diff --git a/clang/test/CXX/temp/temp.spec/temp.expl.spec/p20.cpp b/clang/test/CXX/temp/temp.spec/temp.expl.spec/p20.cpp
--- a/clang/test/CXX/temp/temp.spec/temp.expl.spec/p20.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/CXX/temp/temp.spec/temp.expl.spec/p20.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 void f(T);
 
 template<typename T>
-struct A { };
+struct A { }; // expected-note{{template is declared here}}
 
 struct X {
   template<> friend void f<int>(int); // expected-error{{in a friend}}
@@ -12,3 +12,12 @@
   friend void f<float>(float); // okay
   friend class A<float>; // okay
 };
+
+struct PR41792 {
+  // expected-error@+1{{cannot declare an explicit specialization in a friend}}
+  template <> friend void f<>(int);
+
+  // expected-error@+2{{template specialization declaration cannot be a friend}}
+  // expected-error@+1{{too few template arguments for class template 'A'}}
+  template <> friend class A<>;
+};