Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 05:57:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/31533: /bin/sh memory leak Message-ID: <200110271257.f9RCvjT18756@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 31533
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: /bin/sh memory leak
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Oct 27 06:00:02 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Bob Bishop
>Release: 4.3-RELEASE
>Organization:
GID ltd
>Environment:
FreeBSD spambox2.gid.co.uk 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #0: Sun Aug 26 23:43:16 BST 2001 rb@spambox2.gid.co.uk:/usr/src/sys/compile/SPAMBOX2 i386
>Description:
/bin/sh leaks memory under certain conditions
>How-To-Repeat:
Run the following (minimal) script, watch the shell with top(1):
#!/bin/sh
while true
do
cd /tmp
while true
do
break
done
done
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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