[19059] in Kerberos_V5_Development
krb5_timestamp and 2038
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tomas Kuthan)
Mon Dec 1 06:11:41 2014
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Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 12:09:11 +0100
From: Tomas Kuthan <tomas.kuthan@oracle.com>
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Hi,
as you all probably know, krb5_timestamp currently represented as 32-bit
signed integer will overflow in 2038.
Is there already a plan in place to fix it?
What is the most likely fix, will krb5_timestamp be made unsigned, or
64-bit?
Is there a timeline?
Thanks,
Tomas
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