Bug#722611: mutt: segfaults when sending with SMTP

Ondřej Surý ondrej at sury.org
Thu Dec 4 10:16:58 UTC 2014


Matteo,

I did miss this bugreport since it doesn't notify the new maintainer
when the bug is reassigned.

Did you or could you please report this to the upstream bugzilla? I have
a little free time right now, so that would be very helpful.

Cheers,
Ondrej

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014, at 23:36, Matteo Cypriani wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> On Wed, 11 Jun 2014 16:56:07 -0400, Matteo Cypriani <mcy at lm7.fr> wrote:
> > After all it *looks* indeed like it's a bug in libsasl. The bug occurs
> > when trying to send an email with mutt via SMTP and the DIGEST-MD5
> > authentication, because free_rc4() (from plugins/digestmd5.c) is called
> > twice: once when mutt calls sasl_client_step(), and once when it calls
> > sasl_dispose(). I'm attaching a file with the most important steps of my
> > gdb session (this time I rebuilt mutt and libsasl with nostrip to have
> > all the symbols).
> > 
> > I'm also attaching a patch that fixes the problem for me, but please don't
> > blindly apply it: I really don't know what I'm doing! Maybe the pointers
> > should be set to NULL elsewhere, or maybe free_rc4() shouldn't be called
> > twice in the first place, I'm not familiar enough with the code to tell.
> 
> Did anybody have time to look into this? I would very much like to see
> this
> problem fixed in jessie. I think it would be possible to obtain an
> unblock
> exception if the upload is prepared soon.
> 
> Cheers,
>   Matteo
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