[tor-bugs] #15901 [Tor]: apparent memory corruption -- very difficult to isolate

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#15901: apparent memory corruption -- very difficult to isolate
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     Reporter:  starlight  |      Owner:
         Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
     Priority:  critical   |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.7.x-final
    Component:  Tor        |    Version:  Tor: 0.2.5.12
   Resolution:             |   Keywords:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 > happens on the next consensus download after a pair of locally written
 control-channel scripts are run manually.

 What kind of control-channel scripts, do they communicate over Tor's
 control port?

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