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Re: [milter-greylist] memory footprint problem in 1.5.3->1.6rc1 update

2004-12-02 by Christian Pelissier

>Matthieu Herrb <matthieu.herrb@...> wrote:
>
>> Ok, I found the problem. Milter-greylist is innocent. It's a Solaris 
>> bug. Solaris 8 needs the 108827-40 patch (which has since then been 
>> obsoleted by 108993-39). 
>
>Well done!
>
>> There seem to be severe leaks in getaddrinfo() 
>> and friends in non-patched libpthread/libsocket/libnsl.
>
>In an ideal world, we could check for that bug and avoid using
>getaddrinfo() if it is broken. Are you able to write a test? 
>

108993-39 SunOS 5.8: LDAP2 client, libc, libthread and libnsl libraries patch

This patch correct LDAP, PAM and a lot of libraries  and is available as 108994 
for X86.


It seems that this old Solaris 8 bug doesn't affect Solaris 9 : Solaris 9 LDAP 
patch patchs only ldap. 

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