A statement explaining the impact of the bug on users and justification for 
backporting the fix to the stable release:
Fixes memory leak

An explanation of how the bug has been addressed in the development
branch, including the relevant version numbers of packages modified in
order to implement the fix.

dbus (1.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Sjoerd Simons ]
  * debian/rules: Disable the disabling of the userdb cache. No other
    distribution disables it and it is somewhat buggy (Thanks to Scott James
    Remnant for pointing out this issue)

 -- Sjoerd Simons <sjo...@debian.org> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:41:47 +0200

A minimal patch applicable to the stable version of the package. If preparing a 
patch is likely to be time-consuming, it may be preferable to get a general 
approval from the SRU team first.
Attached

Detailed instructions how to reproduce the bug. These should allow someone who 
is not familiar with the affected package to reproduce the bug and verify that 
the updated package fixes the problem. Please mark this with a line "TEST 
CASE:".
TEST CASE: Run dbus on hardy, watch memory increase.

A discussion of the regression potential of the patch and how users could get 
inadvertently affected.
Minimal, fix is obvious, upstream and tested in later versions.

** Attachment added: "dbus-disable-disable-userdb-cache.patch"
   
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29412847/dbus-disable-disable-userdb-cache.patch

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295741
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