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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2021-02-14 10:39:42 +0100
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2021-02-14 10:41:08 +0100
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imap.c: fix memory leak in timeout situation for LOGIN auth
...which uses siglongjmp() so that gen_transact() will not return. Note, just in case, this uses local static buffers and is not thread-safe.
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@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ removed from a 6.5.0 or newer release.)
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fetchmail-6.4.17 (not yet released):
+# BUG FIXES
+* IMAP client: it used to leak memory for username and password when trying
+ the LOGIN (password-based) authentication and encountered a timeout situation.
+
# CHANGES
* fetchmail.man: now mentions that you may need to add --ssl when specifying
a TLS-wrapped port.