[Pkg-gnutls-maint] Bug#478191: Bug#478191: Bug#478191: Bug#478191: Acknowledgement (/usr/bin/gnutls-cli: Fatal error: Internal error in memory allocation.)

[Simon Josefsson]

Marc Haber <mh+debian-bugs at zugschlus.de> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:21:11AM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> An alternative fix that doesn't require modifications to gnutls is to
>> have exim and any other application set value themselves:
>> 
>>   gnutls_handshake_set_max_packet_length (session, 64*1024);
>> 
>> FYI, the total packet size to do a TLS handshake with your server is
>> 25kb, which is the largest I've seen so far.
>> 
>> I'll backport the change from 16kb to 48kb to the v2.2 branch.  We will
>> do a new stable release soon.
>
> If the backport will be in Unstable soon, I'd rather refrain from
> patching exim. What do you think?

I'm preparing a 2.2.3 now, you can get a release candidate from:

http://josefsson.org/tmp/gnutls-2.2.3.tar.bz2

It contains that fix, and a few others.

/Simon