[Pkg-mutt-maintainers] Bug#834024: Bug#834024: mutt: "double free or corruption" when closing a compressed mbox

Faidon Liambotis paravoid at debian.org
Sun Aug 14 16:21:01 UTC 2016


On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 04:23:25PM +0200, Stephan Seitz wrote:
> I noticed that in my case the compressed mailbox after the crash contains
> only the mail I tried to save in this folder (xz compression). All other
> previous mails are gone.
> 
> This means data loss for the user, so I think this bug should have a much
> higher priority. Please act fast!

Ouch, that sounds serious. Thanks for the heads-up. I've just uploaded a
1.6.2-2 to unstable with NeoMutt 2016-08-08 that according to Richard
should be fixing this bug. Please do test and report here if that's not
the case.

Thanks,
Faidon



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