Bug 668992

Summary: peekfd SIGSEGV
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Component: psmiscAssignee: Jan Görig <jgorig>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: BaseOS QE - Apps <qe-baseos-apps>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 6.1CC: bnater, bugzilla.acct, jgorig, ovasik, plyons, pm-eus, syeghiay
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: ZStream
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: psmisc-22.6-15.el6_0.1 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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When parsing a list of command line arguments, the peekfd utility incorrectly used a wrong index. As a result, running the peekfd command with a file descriptor specified caused the utility to terminate unexpectedly with a segmentation fault. This update corrects this error, and the peekfd utility no longer fails to run.
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Last Closed: 2011-01-21 13:16:54 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 643048    
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Description RHEL Program Management 2011-01-12 11:26:32 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #643048 and has been proposed
to be backported to 6.0 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 5 Jaromir Hradilek 2011-01-12 17:50:42 UTC
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When parsing a list of command line arguments, the peekfd utility incorrectly used a wrong index. As a result, running the peekfd command with a file descriptor specified caused the utility to terminate unexpectedly with a segmentation fault. This update corrects this error, and the peekfd utility no longer fails to run.

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2011-01-21 13:16:54 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-0171.html