krb5 commit: Fix krb5 gss_acquire_cred() leak on some errors
ghudson at mit.edu
ghudson at mit.edu
Fri Nov 21 18:14:52 EST 2025
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/a6512164a71ca2ade20d1cf3bf89b3973092eb48
commit a6512164a71ca2ade20d1cf3bf89b3973092eb48
Author: benpope81 <benpope81 at gmail.com>
Date: Tue Nov 11 12:13:56 2025 +0000
Fix krb5 gss_acquire_cred() leak on some errors
When a krb5 acceptor cred is acquired with a specified name, a late
enough failure can leak the acceptor_mprinc field. Fix this leak by
freeing the field in the acquire_cred_context() error_out cleanup
code.
[ghudson at mit.edu: rewrote commit message]
ticket: 9189 (new)
tags: pullup
target_version: 1.22-next
src/lib/gssapi/krb5/acquire_cred.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/acquire_cred.c b/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/acquire_cred.c
index aa1a486dc..12e6b7ea8 100644
--- a/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/acquire_cred.c
+++ b/src/lib/gssapi/krb5/acquire_cred.c
@@ -912,6 +912,7 @@ error_out:
if (cred->name)
kg_release_name(context, &cred->name);
krb5_free_principal(context, cred->impersonator);
+ krb5_free_principal(context, cred->acceptor_mprinc);
zapfreestr(cred->password);
k5_mutex_destroy(&cred->lock);
xfree(cred);
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