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[krbdev.mit.edu #6647] Memory leak in kdc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson via RT)
Sat Jan 23 11:32:02 2010

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reply_encpart is treated as a container full of aliases, itself owning
nothing.

It would be easy enough to fix this memory leak by violating that
architecture (initialize reply_encpart.enc_padata earlier), free it in
the cleanup handler, but it would probably be better to preserve the
architecture.

return_enc_padata accepts a pointer to the entire reply_encpart but only
uses the enc_padata field.  We should modify it to take just the
enc_padata object and create a new automatic in process_as_req with cleanup.
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