A binary that uses dlopen to load a library with dependencies that use thread local storage may segfault

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • segmentation faults are observed in binaries that use dlopen to load a library which in turn loads libraries that use thread local storage (TLS)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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