I'm not entirely confident that this is the same issue because the MR talks about a crash that happens on isc__nm_tcpdns_send, while the coredump provided by John crashes on isc__nm_tcp_send. Either way, I went ahead and backported the patch to the current version of bind9 on Focal. You can find builds of the new package in the following PPA:
John et al: since you haven't provided instructions on how to reproduce the bug yet, would you be able to give the PPA above a try and report back with results, please?
I spent some time investigating this issue today and found a possible fix in an upstream Merge Request:
https:/ /gitlab. isc.org/ isc-projects/ bind9/- /merge_ requests/ 3721
I'm not entirely confident that this is the same issue because the MR talks about a crash that happens on isc__nm_ tcpdns_ send, while the coredump provided by John crashes on isc__nm_tcp_send. Either way, I went ahead and backported the patch to the current version of bind9 on Focal. You can find builds of the new package in the following PPA:
https:/ /launchpad. net/~sergiodj/ +archive/ ubuntu/ bind9-bug199737 5/+packages
John et al: since you haven't provided instructions on how to reproduce the bug yet, would you be able to give the PPA above a try and report back with results, please?
Thank you in advance.