A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The program invoking putuserattr() results in memory leak.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the 6100-09 Technology Level with any of the * following filesets below the 6.1.9.45 level: * bos.64bit * bos.adt.prof * bos.rte.control * bos.rte.libc * bos.rte.shell * mcr.rte **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * The program invoking putuserattr() results in memory * leak. **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV71849. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
Added a check prior to the end of putuserattr() to safely free dynamic memory allocated during putuserattr().
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV71849 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV71059
APAR Information
APAR number
IV71849
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2015-04-06
Closed date
2015-04-06
Last modified date
2016-05-11
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U869547
UP15/05/19 I 1000
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 December 2021