rsyslogd crashes on exit with SEGFAULT
Issue
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Sometimes, when
rsyslogdexits, the process crashes with a SEGFAULT, as shown in the example below-- Subject: Unit rsyslog.service has begun shutting down -- Unit rsyslog.service has begun shutting down. ... rsyslogd[1065]: [origin software="rsyslogd" swVersion="8.2102.0-7.el8_6.1" x-pid="1065" x-info="https://www.rsyslog.com"] exiting on signal 15. ... kernel: rsyslogd[1065]: segfault at 22202c226767 ip 00007f7913f0acb1 sp 00007ffee0c64e10 error 4 in libc-2.28.so[7f7913e6e000+1bc000]Addresses may vary.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 9
rsyslogd
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