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jabber: Fix a pernicious race condition in our cyrus auth code About sasl_getsecret_t, sasl.h reads, in part: outputs: psecret set to password structure which must persist until next call to getsecret **in same connection**, but middleware will erase password data when it's done with it. Clearly this needs to be per-JabberStream*, not a static var. Jan Kaluza noted the static var and then I noted the sasl.h docs. Fixes #11560

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