I wanted to check on the status of the memory leak in audispd, regarding RhEl 6 and audit-2.0.4-1.el6.x86_64.

[Steve Grubb]

Hello,

On Thursday, February 10, 2011 08:31:55 pm Jim Richard wrote:
> Does anyone know if the changes to audispd regarding the memory leak that I
> posted last year, and resolved by RedHat  audit-1.7.18-2.el5, have been
> applied to RedHat EL 6 audit-2.0.4-1.el6? I'm curious in that we are
> starting to experiment with EL 6 and I'd like to know if this is something
> that I need to watch out for. I've reviewed the change logs, but they
> appear to be a bit spotty, in that they don't address the RedHat "-"
> releases. Which of course this was. I'm also concerned since the date on
> the EL 6 packages seems to be ~1/14/2010 which significantly pre-dates my
> bug report.

The fix was in https://fedorahosted.org/audit/changeset/443

You should find it in 2.0.6-1 and higher.

-Steve