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Article ID: KB0083352
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Description
TIBCO agent crashed on startup (core dumped)
contents of hs_err_pid<id>.log file:
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# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
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# SIGBUS (0x7) at pc=0x00007faf233bcebc, pid=27048, tid=0x00007faf3402f720
#
# JRE version: (8.0_131-b11) (build )
# Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (25.131-b11 mixed mode linux-amd64 compressed oops)
# Problematic frame:
# j java.lang.Object.<clinit>()V+0
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# Failed to write core dump. Core dumps have been disabled. To enable core dumping, try "ulimit -c unlimited" before starting Java again
#
# If you would like to submit a bug report, please visit:
# http://bugreport.java.com/bugreport/crash.jsp
#
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Resolution
On a specific Linux patch, it is required to increase the stack size for all Java applications to be able to start them. This may be related to the following fix.
https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/stackguard.
To fix the issue, update the
be-engine.tra file to increase the configured stacksize to 2m. You can do this by changing (add/update) following properties .
java.extended.properties -> add
-Xss=2mand/or
java.thread.stack.size=2048Note:
For complete details on the this specific Linux patching and the issue itself, refer to the generic Knowledge Article
https://support.tibco.com/s/article/Impact-of-latest-security-patches-released-to-address-Stack-Clash-vulnerability-CVE-2017-1000364
Issue/Introduction
Agent crashed on startup with core dump on Linux system with patch 2.12-1.209.el6_9.2.
Additional Information
startup, runtime
KB
https://support.tibco.com/s/article/Impact-of-latest-security-patches-released-to-address-Stack-Clash-vulnerability-CVE-2017-1000364