APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
*************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the AIX 7100-04 Technology Level * with bos.rte.libc at the 7.1.4.0 level. *************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * This problem will only be seen if Network Information * Services (NIS) is being used for authentication. * * When using NIS authentication, applications using * getpwuid() or similar functions may core dump. * We have seen this affect cron, java, and db2, to name a few. *************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV81303. * Prior to fix availability, an interim fix is available from * either * ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv81303/ * https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv81303/ * Installation of the ifix requires a reboot. ***************************************************************
Local fix
Problem summary
*************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the AIX 7100-04 Technology Level * with bos.rte.libc at the 7.1.4.0 level. *************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * This problem will only be seen if Network Information * Services (NIS) is being used for authentication. * * When using NIS authentication, applications using * getpwuid() or similar functions may core dump. * We have seen this affect cron, java, and db2, to name a few. *************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV81303. * Prior to fix availability, an interim fix is available from * either * ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv81303/ * https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv81303/ * Installation of the ifix requires a reboot. ***************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The problem is fixed by cleaning up freed pointers and calling the correct delete function for the rec structures.
Temporary fix
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Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IV81303
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
YesHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-02-09
Closed date
2016-02-24
Last modified date
2016-12-12
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
IV81807 IV81808 IV82196 IV82224 IV82282 U875283
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U875283
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Document Information
Modified date:
19 April 2022