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Jeroen van Bemmel 2012-07-04 21:05:40 UTC Link ID Sourceware 14307
Jeff Law 2012-07-05 21:04:41 UTC Status NEW ASSIGNED
Miroslav Franc 2012-08-02 08:31:51 UTC CC mcermak
Jeff Law 2012-08-03 19:24:29 UTC Assignee law pfrankli
Jeff Law 2012-09-05 04:59:17 UTC Status ASSIGNED MODIFIED
CC law
Jeff Law 2012-09-05 05:20:28 UTC Doc Text Cause:
A buffer in glibc's resolver code was too small to handle results for certain DNS queries.

Consequence:
As a result the query would have to be repeated after a larger buffer was allocated. This wastes time and network bandwidth.

Fix:
The buffer has been enlarged to handle the larger DNS results.

Result:
No extraneous DNS queries are generated.
errata-xmlrpc 2012-09-05 18:24:02 UTC Status MODIFIED ON_QA
Jeff Law 2012-09-05 18:51:10 UTC CC rfreire
Miroslav Franc 2012-12-10 07:00:23 UTC Status ON_QA VERIFIED
errata-xmlrpc 2013-02-07 00:03:44 UTC Status VERIFIED RELEASE_PENDING
errata-xmlrpc 2013-02-21 07:05:13 UTC Status RELEASE_PENDING CLOSED
Resolution --- ERRATA
Last Closed 2013-02-21 02:05:13 UTC
Martin Poole 2013-09-02 16:06:54 UTC Blocks 1003669
Florian Weimer 2016-11-24 15:55:31 UTC CC fweimer

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