in.telnetd stops updating /var/run/utmp.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When a self deadlock in the telnetd process happens, /var/run/utmp isn't updated.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
  • telnet-server-0.17-39.el5

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