bug in ntlmssp code

Jeremy Allison jeremy at valinux.com
Wed Sep 5 18:12:34 GMT 2001


Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> 
> the server-side ntlmssp api increments  ntlmssp_seq_num
> twice.  this obviously isn't very good, but it gets
> away with the first packet-exchange because the sequence
> nuimber is correct - once and only once.
> 
> that's enough for one password change, btw, which is
> what ntlmssp _mostly_ gets used for :)
> 
> so it's a bug, but not an issue - for now.

Thanks for the heads-up, I'll take a look at this one !

Cheers,

	Jeremy.

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