[jira] [Commented] (DIRKRB-622) Kerby does not skip empty parts of a keytab entry

["Kai Zheng (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Kai Zheng commented on DIRKRB-622:
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Thanks Peter for reporting this! 

bq. Kerby code does not comply to this.
Do you have any failure tests that expose this? For example, with a real keytab file to parse. 

> Kerby does not skip empty parts of a keytab entry
> -------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: DIRKRB-622
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIRKRB-622
>             Project: Directory Kerberos
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Peter Cseh
>
> The [keytab specifications states|https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb5-devel/doc/formats/keytab_file_format.html]:
> {quote}
> A key entry may be smaller in size than the record length which precedes it, because it may have replaced a hole which is larger than the key entry
> {quote}
> Kerby code does not comply to this.



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