occasional crashes: glibc detected double free or corruption
Bug #674645 reported by
Dave Walker
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dnsmasq (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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dnsmasq (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Dave Walker | ||
Lucid |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Maverick |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: dnsmasq
*** glibc detected *** /usr/sbin/dnsmasq: double free or corruption (top): 0x08ab60b8 ***
(As initially reported: http://
IMPACT: Under heavy work load, dnsmasq occasionally crashes.
RESOLUTION: Patch on upstream, as linked in report
REPRODUCE: Put dnsmasq under heavy work load, with frequent requests - and watch for crash.
REGRESSION POTENTIAL: Low, patch in both upstream trunk, Natty and Debian already.
Changed in dnsmasq (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
assignee: | nobody → Dave Walker (davewalker) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
description: | updated |
tags: | added: patch |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
Changed in dnsmasq (Debian): | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
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This is fixed on Natty, with a trivial patch.
Requires backporting to Lucid and Maverick.