On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 1:51 PM, kody abney <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, howdy. I've been setting up OSSEC on a few different servers and I
> really love it. I had a minor issue before with the agents, but this awesome
> mailing list helped me figure it out. I now have my server and about 10
> hosts running perfectly. I did run into two strange situations though and am
> not sure on the error. I thought perhaps it was the kernel version, but they
> aren't the same kernel. This is the error I get on a fresh install while
> trying to start the ossec agent;
>
> "
> root@test/var/log# /var/ossec/bin/ossec-control restart
> ossec-logcollector not running ..
> ossec-syscheckd not running ..
> ossec-agentd not running ..
> ossec-execd not running ..
> OSSEC HIDS v2.7 Stopped
> Starting OSSEC HIDS v2.7 (by Trend Micro Inc.)...
> Segmentation fault
> "
>
> And my syslog actually grabs this error;
>
>
> "Mar  8 10:48:57 test kernel: [774082.619228] ossec-execd[19295]: segfault
> at 60e380 ip 000000000060e380 sp 00007fff9cd29a18 error 15 in
> ossec-execd[60e000+1000]"
>
> The other server had the same exact error. I googled a bit but didn't see
> much prudent information. One server is a dedicated FTP server, the other is
> a web server, nothing much running. I'm not sure what the error indicates,
> even if it specifies the ossec-execd has an error.
>
> Anyone have this similar problem? I can provide further information. There
> is no error on the host server.
>
>
> Much thanks, and have a nice day!!
>
>
> Kody Abney
>
> Streaming Media Hosting
>


Are these OSSEC server or OSSEC agents? What is your active response
configuration? Try running ossec-execd under gdb:

gdb /var/ossec/bin/ossec-execd
set follow-fork-mode child
run -df

After it crashes run something like:
bt

And provide the output.

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