glibc crashes in getaddrinfo and gethostbyname_r on SMP machines
Bug #328124 reported by
gcc
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
glibc (Ubuntu) |
New
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
A bug was discovered in glibc on 2006/04/14:
http://
where code using getaddrinfo and gethostbyname_r in threaded applications would sometimes crash due to a race condition. A patch was created by glibc maintainers:
http://
and applied to Fedora in the same month. However it was not applied to Dapper Drake (not present in libc6_2.
chris@fen-
Description: Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS
Release: 6.06
To post a comment you must log in.