[krbdev.mit.edu #7044] gss_init_sec_context misbehaves on mismatched credentials

Greg Hudson via RT rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu
Wed Dec 7 11:52:47 EST 2011


If you acquire a claimant credential with one mech type (say, krb5) and 
then gss_init_sec_context with another mech type (say, SPNEGO), RFC 2743 
implies that you should get back GSS_S_BAD_MECH.

What actually happens is that we proceed with default credentials for the 
named mechanism.



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