Race condition in /ccache/cc_memory.c

Jeffrey Altman jaltman at secure-endpoints.com
Thu Apr 30 15:34:24 EDT 2009


Hong Ye wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Our authentication application developed using MIT kerberos crashed in 
> multi-thread environment on Windows. I found this post which describes 
> the same problem as we were seeing. The post was dated Nov,2005. Has 
> this problem been resolved in latest Kerberos library. If not, is there 
> work around?
>
> "Using the MEMORY credentials cache from multiple threads is not 
> thread-safe and crashes."
> http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/krb5-bugs/2005-November/004061.html
>
> Any suggestions are appreciated,
>
> Hong
>
What version of KFW are you using?


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