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IZ65501: CORE DUMP AFTER REFERENCING THE ADDR AFTER GETADDRINFO APPLIES TO AIX 6100-04

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Core dump is seen while referencing the addr after getaddrinfo
    returns 0
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the AIX 6100-04 Technology Level with the
    * bos.rte.libc fileset below the 6.1.4.1 level.  This problem
    * is known to affect DB2.
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * Possible core dumps in various programs.  This problem is
    * known to cause DB2 instances to crash intermittently.  DB2
    * systems with databases cataloged with alternate servers using
    * IP addresses are vulnerable.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Install APAR IZ65501.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code changes have been done to take care of copying the
    copying the contents of the address rather than just copying
    the reference.
    

Temporary fix

  • *********
    * HIPER *
    *********
    

Comments

  • 5300-08 - use AIX APAR IZ69616
    5300-09 - use AIX APAR IZ66710
    5300-10 - use AIX APAR IZ66709
    5300-11 - use AIX APAR IZ65427
    6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ65501
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ65501

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    YesPE

  • HIPER

    YesHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2009-11-19

  • Closed date

    2009-11-19

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-28

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IZ65388

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    U832516

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U832516

       UP10/01/12 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2021