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glibc: Provide thread-safe getenv [rhel-9]

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      The customer ran into crashes caused by the non-thread-safety of getenv and setenv. The customer has an internal code that they cannot share but the details are exactly the ones from these links:

      https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15607

      https://patchwork.sourceware.org/project/glibc/list/?series=36745

      RHEL 10 Beta:   https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-42410

      The customer is considering upgrading to RHEL 9.4 soon, so they are requesting that the fix be backported to RHEL 9.x as well. Please check the Jira below, which is currently present for RHEL 10 Beta.

      LINK:  https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-42410

       

      Please let me know if you need any data/information about the same.

              glibc-bugzilla Platform Tools - Libraries Bot
              rhn-support-vrajput Virendrasingh Rajput
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