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Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 07:52:53 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Serious wordlist.c bug fixed (all branches)

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:15:09PM -0500, jfoug wrote:
> A good way to find these ugly problems, is with a debugging allocation lib.
> The free will hammer the memory, before freeing it

We can do this in the MEM_FREE() macro in memory.h in debugging builds,
and we need to be using this macro consistently.

Alexander

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