Rare memory corruption involving query cache leads to session crashes
Details
| Detail name | Value |
|---|---|
| Changelog Number | 4344 |
| Type | Bug |
| Status | Resolved |
| Affected Versions | EXASolution 5.0.17 |
| Fix Versions | EXASOL 6.0.3, EXASolution 5.0.21 |
| Resolution Date | 2017-08-30 |
Problem
Under rare circumstances a session can crash when accessing query cache. The cause of this is a bug in internal memory garbage collection that occurs most likely in context of query cache.
Result
Your statement is aborted and returns a internal server error exception.
Workaround
Disabling query cache reduces chances that the problem occurs.