clone 423108 -1 reassign -1 libc6 retitle -1 libc6: Memory leak in innetgr (kills nfs-kernel-server after a while) tags -1 + upstream patch found -1 2.3.6.ds1-13 found -1 2.5-7 thanks
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:48:48AM +0200, Rik Theys wrote: > You were not sure if it's allowed to free the 'he' variable in > compose_client (client.c:266). Is there anyone who can confirm if this > is allowed? I looked more closely; actually, it seems to be legal in this case. What's returned is not what comes directly from gethostbyaddr(); it's either allocated by xmalloc() or hostent_dup() (which in turn calls xmalloc()). Thus, it's safe patch. > It seems the correct fix would be to: > - fix nfs-utils in support/exports/client.c: > - the patch also applied to 1.0.12 in testing (line 329) > - the patch for compose_client which frees he on line 266 Mm. Accepting them into etch is up to the stable release managers, though. > - fix libc6 Mm. > If you agree, can you clone the bug to libc6 (etch version) and maybe > patch the nfs-utils version for stable-proposed-updates? I'm not > familiar with all the [EMAIL PROTECTED] commands. Doing so. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
