Brett R added the comment:
I'm marking this closed. We're past the issue, and won't be providing any more
details or chasing this further. Feel free to reopen if others want to push it.
Thanks for the tips.
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Charalampos Stratakis added the comment:
Hi Brett,
Those issues should be reported on Red Hat's bugzilla, if it's definite that
the kernel version (or a new cpython release downstream) is the one to blame
for it.
Also RHEL 7's python version while being 2.7.5, carries many additional
Brett R added the comment:
Karthikeyan,
Thank you for looking into this. I have been trying, in the background, to make
further progress on this issue but progress is slow and other issues crop up.
While the version of Python here is old, it was the latest in RHEL/CentOS 7.5.
We are trying
Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment:
Thanks for the report. I couldn't find any CPython related stack trace in the
traceback and this looks like a custom validation error raised by salt. Can you
please add a simple reproducer without any external dependencies to reproduce
this
New submission from Brett R :
We are seeing a crash apparently in crypt.py when invoked via SaltStack and
have narrowed it down to some change in the Linux kernel introduced by this
security update: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083
Linux kernel 3.10.0-862.14.4.el7.x86_64 works