[1922] in Kerberos-V5-bugs
Re: kdc clockskew
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Basch)
Mon May 13 12:03:36 1996
Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 12:01:54 -0400
To: Mark Eichin <eichin@cygnus.com>
Cc: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU, raeburn@cygnus.com
In-Reply-To: <xe1afzca8j5.fsf@maneki-neko.cygnus.com>
From: "Richard Basch" <basch@lehman.com>
The change is in, but there is still a problem...
-Richard
On , 13-May-1996, "Mark Eichin" wrote to "Richard Basch, krb5-bugs@mit.edu, raeburn@cygnus.com" saying:
> Umm, hasn't this change made it to the MIT tree yet:
>
> Thu May 2 21:59:23 1996 Mark Eichin <eichin@cygnus.com>
>
> * krb5_decode.c (decode_krb5_enc_tkt_part): use tagnum correctly
> to handle optional starttime (previous code *always* replaced
> starttime with authtime.)
>
> Note the if (tagnum...) expression. The original MIT code checked it
> *after* the field was optionally read; this meant that it was always
> already set to 7, regardless of whether or not it had been
> parsed. This version makes it clear what we're doing in the optional
> case, and has the virtue of *working* with postdated tickets...
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