named 9.14.6 memory leak, cannot start

[Ondřej Surý]

Hi Peter,

we had a similar report in the past, so maybe you can chime in and add
the information to the issue here https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/issues/1179 ?

That would be helpful...

Ondrej
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Ondřej Surý
ondrej at isc.org

> On 16 Oct 2019, at 01:32, Peter <pmc at citylink.dinoex.sub.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> When starting named 9.14.6, before doing any activity it immediately
> grows infinitely, hits the system limits and crashes with:
> 
>> mem.c:710: fatal error:
>> malloc failed: Cannot allocate memory
>> exiting (due to fatal error in library)
> 
> Version 9.14.3 does not have this memory leak and runs flawlessly
> (with 100MB VSZ).
> 
> 
> Here are the detailled messages:
> 
> starting BIND 9.14.6 (Stable Release) <id:efd3496>
> running on FreeBSD i386 11.3-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 11.3-RELEASE-p3 #0
>        r351611M#N348:361: Fri Aug 30 04:59:55 UTC 2019
> built with '--localstatedir=/var' '--disable-linux-caps'
>   '--with-libxml2=/usr/local'
>   '--with-readline=-L/usr/local/lib -ledit'
>   '--with-dlopen=yes' '--with-openssl=/usr'
>   '--sysconfdir=/usr/local/etc/namedb' '--with-dlz-filesystem=yes'
>   '--disable-dnstap' '--disable-fixed-rrset' '--without-geoip2'
>   '--with-gssapi=/usr' 'KRB5CONFIG=/usr/bin/krb5-config'
>   '--with-libidn2=/usr/local' '--without-libjson'
>   '--disable-largefile' '--without-lmdb' '--disable-native-pkcs11'
>   '--without-python' '--disable-querytrace'
>   'STD_CDEFINES=-DDIG_SIGCHASE=1' '--enable-tcp-fastopen'
>   '--with-tuning=default' '--disable-symtable' '--prefix=/usr/local'
>   '--mandir=/usr/local/man' '--infodir=/usr/local/share/info/'
>   '--build=i386-portbld-freebsd11.3'
>   'build_alias=i386-portbld-freebsd11.3' 'CC=cc' 'CFLAGS=-O2 -pipe
>   -march=pentium3 -DLIBICONV_PLUG -fstack-protector-strong -isystem
>   /usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing ' 'LDFLAGS=
>   -fstack-protector-strong ' 'LIBS=-L/usr/local/lib'
>   'CPPFLAGS=-DLIBICONV_PLUG -isystem /usr/local/include' 'CPP=cpp'
>   'PKG_CONFIG=pkgconf' 
> running as: named -t /var/named -u bind -c /usr/local/etc/namedb/named.conf
> compiled by CLANG 4.2.1 Compatible FreeBSD Clang 8.0.0 (tags/RELEASE_800/final 356365)
> compiled with OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 1.0.2s-freebsd  28 May 2019
> linked to OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 1.0.2s-freebsd  28 May 2019
> compiled with libxml2 version: 2.9.9
> linked to libxml2 version: 20909
> compiled with zlib version: 1.2.11
> linked to zlib version: 1.2.11
> ----------------------------------------------------
> BIND 9 is maintained by Internet Systems Consortium,
> Inc. (ISC), a non-profit 501(c)(3) public-benefit 
> corporation.  Support and training for BIND 9 are 
> available at https://www.isc.org/support
> ----------------------------------------------------
> mem.c:710: fatal error:
> malloc failed: Cannot allocate memory
> exiting (due to fatal error in library)
> 
> 
> This is 9.14.3:
> 
> starting BIND 9.14.3 (Stable Release) <id:896acdc>
> running on FreeBSD i386 11.3-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 11.3-RELEASE-p3 #0
>   r351611M#N348:361: Fri Aug 30 04:59:55 UTC 2019
> built with '--localstatedir=/var' '--disable-linux-caps'
>   '--with-libxml2=/usr/local' '--with-readline=-L/usr/local/lib -ledit'
>   '--with-dlopen=yes' '--with-openssl=/usr'
>   '--sysconfdir=/usr/local/etc/namedb' '--with-dlz-filesystem=yes'
>   '--disable-dnstap' '--disable-fixed-rrset' '--with-ssapi=/usr'
>   'KRB5CONFIG=/usr/bin/krb5-config' '--with-libidn2=/usr/local'
>   '--without-libjson' '--disable-largefile' '--without-lmdb'
>   '--disable-native-pkcs11' '--without-python' '--disable-querytrace'
>   'STD_CDEFINES=-DDIG_SIGCHASE=1' '--enable-tcp-fastopen'
>   '--with-tuning=default' '--disable-symtable' '--prefix=/usr/local'
>   '--mandir=/usr/local/man' '--infodir=/usr/local/share/info/'
>   '--build=i386-portbld-freebsd11.3'
>   'build_alias=i386-portbld-freebsd11.3' 'CC=cc' 'CFLAGS=-O2 -pipe
>   -march=pentium3 -DLIBICONV_PLUG -fstack-protector-strong -isystem
>   /usr/local/include -fno-strict-aliasing ' 'LDFLAGS=
>   -fstack-protector-strong ' 'LIBS=-L/usr/local/lib'
>   'CPPFLAGS=-DLIBICONV_PLUG -isystem /usr/local/include' 'CPP=cpp'
>   'PKG_CONFIG=pkgconf'
> running as: named -t /var/named -u bind -c /usr/local/etc/namedb/named.conf
> compiled by CLANG 4.2.1 Compatible FreeBSD Clang 8.0.0 (tags/RELEASE_800/final 356365)
> compiled with OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 1.0.2s-freebsd  28 May 2019
> linked to OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 1.0.2s-freebsd  28 May 2019
> compiled with libxml2 version: 2.9.9
> linked to libxml2 version: 20909
> compiled with zlib version: 1.2.11
> linked to zlib version: 1.2.11
> ----------------------------------------------------
> BIND 9 is maintained by Internet Systems Consortium,
> Inc. (ISC), a non-profit 501(c)(3) public-benefit 
> corporation.  Support and training for BIND 9 are 
> available at https://www.isc.org/support
> ----------------------------------------------------
> command channel listening on 127.0.0.1#953
> general: notice: all zones loaded
> general: notice: running
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