[collectd] collectd dieing without error?

[Florian Forster]

Hi again,

On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 05:29:14PM +0200, Florian Forster wrote:
> This indicates to the ntpd sending us stuff we don't expect. I don't
> know how the heavy load comes into play, but possibly offset gets very
> large or something.

I think I have found the root of this. If not, I've at least found
another possible buffer overflow. I'll pack a new patch-release, 3.11.5
and we'll see how that works out. Please report any unusual behavior,
especially, but not limited to, the ntpd plugin.

Regards,
-octo
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Florian octo Forster
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