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[krbdev.mit.edu #9219] git commit

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson via RT)
Mon Aug 31 22:48:17 2026

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Avoid another null dereference in krb5_rd_cred()

In RFC 4120, the ticket client and server principal names are optional
in KrbCredInfo, but we have always required them to be present.  Add
checks to prevent null dereferences in krb5_rd_cred() if either name
is not specified.

[ghudson@mit.edu: folded check in with the end-of-list check; rewrote
comment and commit message]

(cherry picked from commit 5031b854ad8ba6cce20cdd8c991f81dbc3f924bd)

https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/09ede2e5ca56695d3e4a9ef4b9e48208d47574c7
Author: Rahul Hoysala <rahulhoysala07@gmail.com>
Committer: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
Commit: 09ede2e5ca56695d3e4a9ef4b9e48208d47574c7
Branch: krb5-1.22
 src/lib/krb5/krb/rd_cred.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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