[krbdev.mit.edu #1146] string2key gets wrong salt with Heimdal KDC and converted AFS accounts

Tom Yu via RT rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu
Tue Sep 10 15:18:04 EDT 2002


>>>>> "WF" == Wolfgang Friebel <Wolfgang.Friebel at cern.ch> writes:

>> Number:         1146
>> Category:       krb5-clients
>> Synopsis:       string2key gets wrong salt with Heimdal KDC and converted AFS accounts
>> Description:

WF> A Kerberos4 database was converted with Heimdal tools to K5 and is
WF> running with a Heimdal KDC Authentication with Heimdal Clients is
WF> ok, authentication with MIT clients does not work for the AFS
WF> salted entries. New entries and entries that got new enctypes
WF> trough a password change do work. Debugging showed that in
WF> string2key the salt->data string had a '@' character appended.  By
WF> removing the trailing character the MIT client works as well.

Thanks for the report and the patch; it will appear in an upcoming
release.

---Tom



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