ports/163069: net-mgmt/net-snmp Memory Leak

Sun Dec 4 20:10:09 UTC 2011

>Number:         163069
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       net-mgmt/net-snmp Memory Leak
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Dec 04 20:10:09 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ryan Frederick
>Release:        FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
snmpd in net-mgmt/net-snmp version 5.7.1_* appears to contain a memory leak that steadily consumes all available memory and swap over the course of 12-18 hours before being killed.
>How-To-Repeat:
Allow snmpd to run normally (with queries by a network management system, OpenNMS in this case, at regular intervals).
>Fix:


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