[Bug 1893924] Re: memory leak in GnuTLS iov operations used by Samba

[Sebastien Bacher]

The issue should be fixed in the current Debian gnutls28 version but
that hasn't been merged yet. On focal the samba package is at 4.11 so
that shouldn't be an issue?

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #962467
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=962467

** Also affects: gnutls28 (Debian) via
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=962467
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Changed in: gnutls28 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Tags added: rls-gg-incoming

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Title:
  memory leak in GnuTLS iov operations used by Samba

Status in Gnutls:
  Unknown
Status in gnutls28 package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in gnutls28 package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  GnuTLS 3.6.10 and later, such as the version in Ubuntu 20.04 has
  3.6.13 and needs a patch for  otherwise Samba 4.12 and later (when
  installed by an administrator) leaks memory when used by a MacOS
  client:

  See https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14399 and
  https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/merge_requests/1278

  I can't see the patch to address this issues in the 3.6.13-2ubuntu1.2
  patches.

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