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-rw-r--r--changes/bug242795
-rw-r--r--configure.ac2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug24279 b/changes/bug24279
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ab2932b341
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug24279
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ o Minor bugfixes (compilation, hardening):
+ - Fix a memory leak warning in one of the libevent-related
+ configuration tests that could occur when manually specifying
+ -fsanitize=address. Fixes bug 24279; bugfix on 0.3.0.2-alpha.
+ Found and patched by Alex Xu.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 998bb914b3..93b18a326a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ struct event_base *event_base_new(void);],
#ifdef _WIN32
{WSADATA d; WSAStartup(0x101,&d); }
#endif
-event_base_new();
+event_base_free(event_base_new());
], [--with-libevent-dir], [/opt/libevent])
dnl Determine the incantation needed to link libevent.