eclipse-ee4j / eclipse-ee4j/jersey
memory leak in multipart uploads
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Priority: Major
Type: Bug
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- Java
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Description
Requests with multipart uploads create temp files (MIMExxx.tmp) which are marked for deletion using the JVM hook deleteOnExit. For long-running server processes, this is not appropriate since it leads to a memory leak (tracking of an ever-increasing number of references in a LinkedHashSet in java.io.DeleteOnExitHook).
See related mimepull issue: [https://java.net/jira/browse/MIMEPULL-13](https://java.net/jira/browse/MIMEPULL-13)
#### Affected Versions
[2.21]
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