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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sunrpc/clnt_simp.c b/sunrpc/clnt_simp.c
index 41d106e570..e1e7e2ab73 100644
--- a/sunrpc/clnt_simp.c
+++ b/sunrpc/clnt_simp.c
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ callrpc (const char *host, u_long prognum, u_long versnum, u_long procnum,
       buflen = 1024;
       buffer = __alloca (buflen);
       while (__gethostbyname_r (host, &hostbuf, buffer, buflen,
-				&hp, &herr) != 0)
+				&hp, &herr) != 0
+	     || hp == NULL)
 	if (herr != NETDB_INTERNAL || errno != ERANGE)
 	  return (int) RPC_UNKNOWNHOST;
 	else