Segfault in getifaddrs_internal in glibc-2.20

[Andreas Schwab]

Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> writes:

> On 09/13/2014 08:56 AM, Allan McRae wrote:
>
>> An Arch Linux user has encountered a segfault in getifaddrs_internal:
>> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17371
>
> I can't quite wrap my head around this issue.  Can this result in memory
> corruption and has potential security impact?  Thanks.

It's effectively the same issue as 15698.

Andreas.

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