Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master'

Author: fproske

DESCRIPTION

@@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ Title: A Robust, High Performance JSON Parser and Generator for R (adjusted for
 License: MIT + file LICENSE
 Depends: methods
 Authors@R: c(
-    person("Jeroen", "Ooms", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "[email protected]",
+    person("Jeroen", "Ooms", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "[email protected]",
       comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-4035-0289")),
     person("Duncan", "Temple Lang", role = "ctb"),
     person("Frederik", "Proske", role = "ctb"),
     person("Lloyd", "Hilaiel", role = "cph", comment="author of bundled libyajl"))
 URL: https://jeroen.r-universe.dev/jsonlite
     https://arxiv.org/abs/1403.2805
 BugReports: https://github.com/jeroen/jsonlite/issues
-Maintainer: Jeroen Ooms <[email protected]>
+Maintainer: Jeroen Ooms <[email protected]>
 VignetteBuilder: knitr, R.rsp
 Description: A reasonably fast JSON parser and generator, optimized for statistical 
     data and the web. Offers simple, flexible tools for working with JSON in R, and

NEWS

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1.8.9
+  - Fix memory leak in base64 decoder
+  - Update maintainer email address
+
 1.8.8
   - Apply libyajl patches for CVE-2022-24795, CVE-2022-24795, CVE-2023-33460
   - Fix printf warnings for cran

src/r-base64.c

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SEXP R_base64_encode(SEXP buf){
     Rf_error("Error in base64 encode");
   SEXP res = PROTECT(allocVector(STRSXP, 1));
   SET_STRING_ELT(res, 0, mkCharLen((char*) out, outlen));
+  free(out);
   UNPROTECT(1);
   return res;
 }