misc/103271: crash inside dlclose() on shared library unload

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Sep 14 12:30:35 PDT 2006


The following reply was made to PR misc/103271; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
To: Stefan Esser <sesser at hardened-php.net>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/103271: crash inside dlclose() on shared library unload
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:25:10 -0400

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 On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 04:11:17PM +0000, Stefan Esser wrote:
 
 > There seems to be a problem in dlclose()
 > When the shared library from security/php-suhosin is loaded AFTER pspell.=
 so from lang/php5-extensions apache won't start because it will dlclose() s=
 uhosin.so and crash inside _fini of suhosin.
 >=20
 > This only happens when suhosin.so is loaded AFTER pspell.so. This only ha=
 ppens on FreeBSD (not on linux) and it seems that only pspell.so is affecte=
 d. Because of this I suspect that this combination triggers a bug inside th=
 e dynamic linker.
 >=20
 >=20
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Install lang/php5
 > Install lang/php5-extension  (only pspell extension)
 > Install security/php-suhosin
 > >Fix:
 > Load suhosin.so before pspell.so inside /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini
 
 Can you try to obtain a traceback with debugging symbols?
 
 Kris
 
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