GNU bug report logs - #31946
27.0.50; The NSM should warn about more TLS problems

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Reported by: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2018 10:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, security

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 31946 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31946: 27.0.50; The NSM should warn about more TLS problems
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2018 21:20:57 +0200

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> (And who's
> responsibility is it to clean up the data in &issuer anyway?  I can't
> use gnutls_free, because the datum itself shouldn't be freed...)

Aha.  You're supposed to say

        gnutls_free(buf.data);

This is a thing that often frustrates me with C libraries: They usually
don't specify these memory life cycle things...

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