[Bug] Sidebar footer of Material Dashboard 2

[shivanraptor]

Version

2.0.0

Reproduction link

https://demos.creative-tim.com/material-dashboard/examples/dashboard.html

Operating System

macOS 10.15.7

Device

iMac 21" (late 2013 model)

Browser & Version

Safari 15.1, Chrome 96.0 and others

Steps to reproduce

1. Open the Material Dashboard demo link in a desktop browser
2. Resize the browser to a smaller height
3. The footer of the side bar occupies a lot of spaces ( 360px )

StackOverflow question link: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/69835060/sidebar-footer-of-material-dashboard-2-free-version-by-creative-tim

What is expected?

The footer of the side bar only occupies the height of the contents inside, which is a button.

What is actually happening?

The footer occupies 360px height, too tall, forcing the sidebar upper part to scroll

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Solution

The temp workaround is here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/69835172/188331, but I don't think a hardcoded value is appropriate.

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