Re: [Nagios-devel] Re: NSCA memleak fix

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Re: [Nagios-devel] Re: NSCA memleak fix

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Ethan Galstad said on Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 06:53:53PM -0500:
> Thanks - I'll get this patched pronto. It looks like the remaining=20
> memory leak might be due to libmcrypt 2.4.x. Upgrading to 2.5.x=20
> should fix the problem, but I have not tried it yet. Here's the=20
> Security Focus report I just found:
>=20
> http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6512
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I'm using mcrypt 2.5.0 on Debian, which supposedly has a fix for that leak.=
In
my tests this afternoon, the memory leak appears to be about 4 bytes, only
appears under fairly heavy load, and doesn't happen all the time. :)

If I get a chance next week, I'll try upgrading mcrypt and trying again.

M

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