Re: [Nagios-devel] Re: NSCA memleak fix
Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2003 3:56 pm
Thanks - I'll get this patched pronto. It looks like the remaining
memory leak might be due to libmcrypt 2.4.x. Upgrading to 2.5.x
should fix the problem, but I have not tried it yet. Here's the
Security Focus report I just found:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6512
On 24 Oct 2003 at 16:18, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> Mark Ferlatte said on Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 03:43:17PM -0700:
> > Fix for a fairly nasty memory leak in the nsca daemon. Without this
> > patch, nsca was growing to ~80MB overnight under my (~1000 passive
> > check) loads.
>
> Crap, the previous patch was totally broken if you weren't using
> crypto.
>
> New patch attached.
>
> M
>
Ethan Galstad,
Nagios Developer
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memory leak might be due to libmcrypt 2.4.x. Upgrading to 2.5.x
should fix the problem, but I have not tried it yet. Here's the
Security Focus report I just found:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6512
On 24 Oct 2003 at 16:18, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> Mark Ferlatte said on Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 03:43:17PM -0700:
> > Fix for a fairly nasty memory leak in the nsca daemon. Without this
> > patch, nsca was growing to ~80MB overnight under my (~1000 passive
> > check) loads.
>
> Crap, the previous patch was totally broken if you weren't using
> crypto.
>
> New patch attached.
>
> M
>
Ethan Galstad,
Nagios Developer
---
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.nagios.org
This post was automatically imported from historical nagios-devel mailing list archives
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