[Pkg-net-snmp-devel] Bug#456816: memory leak in SNMP perl module

[Vladimir Lettiev]

Package: net-snmp
Version: 5.2.3-7
Severity: important

Hi.
Simple code to reproduce bug:

#!/usr/bin/perl
use SNMP;

# snmpd daemon running on localhost
my $s = new SNMP::Session(DestHost => 'localhost');
while(1) {
        $s->gettable('ifTable'); # get interfaces table
}

Process quckly consume all availiable memory of host.

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Vladimir Lettiev aka crux <theCrux at gmail.com>