Bug 1727152
Summary: | glibc: Avoid nscd assertion failure during persistent db check | ||
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Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Reporter: | Florian Weimer <fweimer> |
Component: | glibc | Assignee: | Carlos O'Donell <codonell> |
Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | qe-baseos-tools-bugs |
Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
Priority: | unspecified | ||
Version: | 8.1 | CC: | ashankar, codonell, dj, fweimer, mnewsome, pfrankli, skolosov |
Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | Patch |
Target Release: | 8.1 | ||
Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
OS: | Unspecified | ||
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Fixed In Version: | glibc-2.28-70.el8 | Doc Type: | No Doc Update |
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Last Closed: | 2019-11-05 21:29:05 UTC | Type: | Bug |
Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Bug Blocks: | 1684559 |
Description
Florian Weimer
2019-07-04 17:29:55 UTC
Verified by corrupting a record of /var/db/passwd file: on glibc-2.28-69.el8 nscd crashes: nscd: connections.c:307: check_use: Assertion `len >= 2' failed. Aborted (core dumped) on glibc-2.28-70.el8 nscd reports about invalid DB and continue works: invalid persistent database file "/var/db/nscd/passwd": verification failed Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3513 |