ksysguardd crash with buffer overflow after connect USB network card

[Lukáš Karas]

Ksysguardd crashed when I connected my mobile phone via usb (Palm Pre). It emulate usb hub with usb network adapter (kernel module usbnet).

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: ksysguardd 4:4.7.0-0ubuntu3
Uname: Linux 3.0.0 x86_64
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: *** buffer overflow detected ***: ksysguardd terminated
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Thu Aug 4 16:31:08 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/ksysguardd
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
ProcCmdline: ksysguardd
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANGUAGE=
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: kde-workspace
StacktraceTop:
 raise (sig=6) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
 abort () at abort.c:92
 __libc_message (do_abort=2, fmt=0x7fb84037be3d "*** %s ***: %s terminated\n") at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/libc_fatal.c:189
 __fortify_fail (msg=0x7fb84037bdd4 "buffer overflow detected") at fortify_fail.c:32
 __chk_fail () at chk_fail.c:29
Title: ksysguardd assert failure: *** buffer overflow detected ***: ksysguardd terminated
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout fuse kvm lpadmin mail plugdev sambashare slocate src users www-data

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StacktraceTop:
 _nl_explode_name (name=0x150a <Address 0x150a out of bounds>, language=<optimized out>, modifier=0x6, territory=0xffffffffffffffff, codeset=0x7fb840373bc0, normalized_codeset=0x400d58) at explodename.c:84
 ?? () from /tmp/tmpcqlY2Z/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()

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Thank you for your report!

However, processing it in order to get sufficient information for the
developers failed (it does not generate an useful symbolic stack trace). This
might be caused by some outdated packages which were installed on your system
at the time of the report:

gcc-4.6-base version 4.6.1-5ubuntu2 required, but 4.6.1-7ubuntu2 is available
libgcc1 version 1:4.6.1-5ubuntu2 required, but 1:4.6.1-7ubuntu2 is available
multiarch-support version 2.13-9ubuntu3 required, but 2.13-17ubuntu2 is available
perl-base version 5.12.4-1ubuntu2 required, but 5.12.4-2 is available
libc6 version 2.13-9ubuntu3 required, but 2.13-17ubuntu2 is available
outdated debug symbol package for libsensors4: package version 1:3.3.0-4ubuntu1 dbgsym version 1:3.2.0-1ubuntu1
ksysguardd version 4:4.7.0-0ubuntu3 required, but 4:4.7.0-0ubuntu11 is available
libc-bin version 2.13-9ubuntu3 required, but 2.13-17ubuntu2 is available

Please upgrade your system to the latest package versions. If you still
encounter the crash, please file a new report.

Thank you for your understanding, and sorry for the inconvenience!