gconftool-2 crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp()

Bug #149681 reported by Jaakan Shorter
18
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gconf
Won't Fix
Critical
gconf (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gconf2

i ran updates tonight on my AMD64 running a 64bit kernel and got that crash in the middle of updating, the updates never stopped

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Oct 5 21:45:55 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gconftool-2
NonfreeKernelModules: cdrom
Package: gconf2 2.20.0-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcCmdline: gconftool-2 --makefile-uninstall-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-annotate.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-blur.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-clone.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-core.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-cube.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-dbus.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-decoration.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-fade.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-fs.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-gconf.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-glib.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-ini.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-inotify.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-minimize.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-move.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-place.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-plane.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-png.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-regex.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-resize.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-rotate.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-scale.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-screenshot.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-svg.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-switcher.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-video.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-water.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-wobbly.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/compiz-zoom.schemas /usr/share/gconf/schemas/gwd.schemas
ProcCwd: /
ProcEnviron:

Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gconf2
StacktraceTop:
 strcmp () from /lib/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
 g_markup_parse_context_parse ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Title: gconftool-2 crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp()
Uname: Linux AMD64 2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 20:03:18 GMT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux
UserGroups:
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x2afd5a71e5b2 <strcmp+2>: cmp (%rsi),%al
 PC (0x2afd5a71e5b2) ok
 source "(%rsi)" (0x316f6920) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%al" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA

Tags: apport-crash
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Jaakan Shorter (jaakanshorter) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:strcmp () from /lib/libc.so.6
end_element_handler (context=<value optimized out>, element_name=<value optimized out>,
IA__g_markup_parse_context_parse (context=0x9cbcb0,
parse_tree (root=<value optimized out>, parse_subtree=<value optimized out>,
load_schema_descs_for_locale (dir=0x1495de0, locale=0x617e90 "hr") at markup-tree.c:1373

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stack trace with source code
Changed in gconf2:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484088

Changed in gconf2:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: New → Triaged
Changed in gconf:
status: Unknown → New
Kees Cook (kees)
description: updated
Changed in gconf:
importance: Unknown → Critical
Changed in gconf:
status: New → Won't Fix
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