Re: [PATCH 0/1] MR7604: kerberos: Accept NULL password, libkrb5 uses cached credentials in that case.

[Dmitry Timoshkov (＠dmitry)]

On Tue Mar 18 10:51:38 2025 +0000, Hans Leidekker wrote:
> If a username is passed to AcquireCredentialsHandle() but no password I
> would expect an error. Allowing this to succeed means the app might be
> using credentials for a different user than intended.
> According to KRB5_TRACE if password is NULL libkrb5 uses cached ticket for the specified user(a)domain, so, to me it looks like an intended behaviour.

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