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Re: [tpop3d-discuss] tpop3d and incompetently-written virus scanner


From: Ben Schumacher
Subject: Re: [tpop3d-discuss] tpop3d and incompetently-written virus scanners (was: Re: Tpop3d Bug?)
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:32:47 -0600 (MDT)
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Chris Lightfoot said:
> You're quite right. That should be realloc. The idea is
> that the buffer grows to the length of the longest
> response line ever transmitted by the server.
>
>> > +        buf = xmalloc(buflen = l + 1);
>
> should be,
>             buf = xrealloc(buf, buflen = l + 1);

Ah... I see... very clever. I saw a malloc with no apparent free, and
immediately began thinking memory leak, but this makes sense.

Cheers,

bs.



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