[tor-bugs] #27003 [Core Tor/Tor]: Regression: 'SETCONF ORPort' can kill tor process

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#27003: Regression: 'SETCONF ORPort' can kill tor process
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 Reporter:  atagar                             |          Owner:  nickm
     Type:  defect                             |         Status:  accepted
 Priority:  High                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                               |  0.3.5.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                       |        Version:  Tor:
                                               |  unspecified
 Severity:  Normal                             |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  regression, 035-must 034-backport  |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by nickm):

 Okay, I think the problem here is actually in the implementation of
 rescan_periodic_events -- it invokes the events that it enables, which
 shouldn't really happen from this low in the call stack.

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