From c0e5623309880dd34f93de2552cb3a930761ad53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Finch Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 15:20:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Explain the TLS cleanup bug in the ChangeLog --- doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 928f377b1..85c5625b0 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,20 @@ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- + +Exim version 4.83 +----------------- + +TF/01 Correctly close the server side of TLS when forking for delivery. + + When a message was received over SMTP with TLS, Exim failed to clear up + the incoming connection properly after forking off the child process to + deliver the message. In some situations the subsequent outgoing + delivery connection happened to have the same fd number as the incoming + connection previously had. Exim would try to use TLS and fail, logging + a "Bad file descriptor" error. + + Exim version 4.82 ----------------- -- 2.30.2