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@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ be removed from a 6.4.0 or newer release.)
fetchmail 6.3.9 (not yet released):
+# CRITICAL BUG FIX:
+* When fetchmail tries to inject a warning message it created itself, and the
+ message is refused by the SMTP listener, fetchmail dereferences a NULL
+ pointer and crashes. Report and fix by Earl Chew.
+ This bug was apparently introduced on 1998-11-27 when the bouncemail facility
+ was modularized by ESR. The bug made then its appearance in fetchmail release
+ 4.6.8.
+
# BUG FIXES:
* The configure script will additionally check for 'dn_skipname', to fix build
failures with µClibc. The new check still recognizes the resolver libraries on