krb5 commit: Support authoritative KDB check_transited methods
Greg Hudson
ghudson at MIT.EDU
Wed Sep 25 14:56:01 EDT 2013
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/0406cd81ef9d18cd505fffabba3ac78901dc797d
commit 0406cd81ef9d18cd505fffabba3ac78901dc797d
Author: Greg Hudson <ghudson at mit.edu>
Date: Wed Sep 25 10:40:23 2013 -0400
Support authoritative KDB check_transited methods
In kdc_check_transited_list, consult the KDB module first. If it
succeeds, treat this as authoritative and do not use the core
transited mechanisms. Modules can return KRB5_PLUGIN_NO_HANDLE to
fall back to core mechanisms.
ticket: 7709
src/include/kdb.h | 5 +++--
src/kdc/kdc_util.c | 14 ++++++--------
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/include/kdb.h b/src/include/kdb.h
index bc01976..69817bc 100644
--- a/src/include/kdb.h
+++ b/src/include/kdb.h
@@ -1261,8 +1261,9 @@ typedef struct _kdb_vftabl {
/*
* Optional: Perform a policy check on a cross-realm ticket's transited
- * field and return an error (other than KRB5_PLUGIN_OP_NOTSUPP) if the
- * check fails.
+ * field. Return 0 if the check authoritatively succeeds,
+ * KRB5_PLUGIN_NO_HANDLE to use the core transited-checking mechanisms, or
+ * another error (other than KRB5_PLUGIN_OP_NOTSUPP) if the check fails.
*/
krb5_error_code (*check_transited_realms)(krb5_context kcontext,
const krb5_data *tr_contents,
diff --git a/src/kdc/kdc_util.c b/src/kdc/kdc_util.c
index bc638c1..5409078 100644
--- a/src/kdc/kdc_util.c
+++ b/src/kdc/kdc_util.c
@@ -1573,16 +1573,14 @@ kdc_check_transited_list(kdc_realm_t *kdc_active_realm,
{
krb5_error_code code;
- /* Check using krb5.conf */
- code = krb5_check_transited_list(kdc_context, trans, realm1, realm2);
- if (code)
+ /* Check against the KDB module. Treat this answer as authoritative if the
+ * method is supported and doesn't explicitly pass control. */
+ code = krb5_db_check_transited_realms(kdc_context, trans, realm1, realm2);
+ if (code != KRB5_PLUGIN_OP_NOTSUPP && code != KRB5_PLUGIN_NO_HANDLE)
return code;
- /* Check against the KDB module. */
- code = krb5_db_check_transited_realms(kdc_context, trans, realm1, realm2);
- if (code == KRB5_PLUGIN_OP_NOTSUPP)
- code = 0;
- return code;
+ /* Check using krb5.conf [capaths] or hierarchical relationships. */
+ return krb5_check_transited_list(kdc_context, trans, realm1, realm2);
}
krb5_error_code
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