Bug 1457172 - rpcbind crash on start [rhel-7.3.z]
Summary: rpcbind crash on start [rhel-7.3.z]
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification: Red Hat
Component: rpcbind
Version: 7.3
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
urgent
urgent
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Steve Dickson
QA Contact: Yongcheng Yang
URL:
Whiteboard:
Keywords: Regression, ZStream
Depends On: 1454876
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-05-31 09:00 UTC by Jaroslav Reznik
Modified: 2017-07-18 08:23 UTC (History)
35 users (show)

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Cause: Static memory was being freed do to a bug in the fix for CVE-2017-8779

Consequence: Rpcbind would die on start up do to a segmentation fault

Fix: Remove code that was needlessly do the freeing of static memory

Result: rpcbind now starts up cleanly
Clone Of: 1454876
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Last Closed: 2017-06-13 15:34:33 UTC

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External Trackers
Tracker ID Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2017:1436 normal SHIPPED_LIVE rpcbind bug fix update 2017-06-13 19:33:52 UTC
Red Hat Knowledge Base (Solution) 3053461 None None None 2017-05-31 09:01 UTC

Description Jaroslav Reznik 2017-05-31 09:00:54 UTC 
This bug has been copied from bug #1454876 and has been proposed
to be backported to 7.3 z-stream (EUS).
Comment 6 VUIIS SysAdmin 2017-06-01 16:36:02 UTC 
When will rpcbind-0.2.0-38.el7_3.1 be available in the update stream?
Comment 7 Yongcheng Yang 2017-06-02 04:07:09 UTC 
Moving to VERIFIED according to Comment #4.

Other regression tests are in progress now.
Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2017-06-13 15:34:33 UTC 
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/RHBA-2017:1436
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