Re: GSS unwrapping breaks the DRC

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On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 10:07:27AM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> The bigger picture is updating the server to use xdr_stream throughout
> its XDR stack. That's the main reason I worked on the client-side GSS
> wrap and unwrap functions last year.
> 
> Using xdr_stream would move the server and client sides closer together
> in style and implementation, then hopefully we could share more code.

I'm all for that, though I'm not sure it's the same problem.

The krb5i/krb5p implementation isn't based on xdr_stream on either the
client or the server.

But yes maybe it would force thinking about what the different xdr_buf
fields mean in a way that would clarify things.  I don't know.

--b.



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