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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2008-11-13 13:50:39 +0000
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2008-11-13 13:50:39 +0000
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Escalate SSL plug to a critical fix.
svn path=/branches/BRANCH_6-3/; revision=5238
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@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ fetchmail 6.3.9 (not yet released):
flush" configurations. Workaround for previous versions: "expunge 0".
Report and patch by Alexander Cherepanov - thanks a lot, Berlios Bug #11797,
"imap_mark_seen doesn't consider expunged messages".
+* SSL fix: close memory leak when SSL connection fails; fetchmail used to forget
+ calling SSL_free() on the SSL context, leaking in excess of 500 kB RAM on a
+ x86_64 system per failed SSL connection attempt.
+ Bug reported and patch provided by Seiichi Ikarashi, Fujitsu.
# BUG FIXES:
* The configure script will additionally check for 'dn_skipname', to fix build
@@ -88,10 +92,6 @@ fetchmail 6.3.9 (not yet released):
* Only print "Deleting fetchids file" if there actually is one.
Fixes Debian Bug#374514, reported by Dan Jacobson.
* SSL fix: check and report if SSL_set_fd fails.
-* SSL fix: close memory leak when SSL connection fails; fetchmail used to forget
- calling SSL_free() on the SSL context, leaking in excess of 1/2 MB RAM on a
- x86_64 system per failed SSL connection attempt.
- Bug reported and patch provided by Seiichi Ikarashi, Fujitsu.
# CHANGES:
* autoconf 2.60 is now required to build fetchmail; it uses