gnome-search-tool crashed with SIGSEGV in vfprintf()

Bug #424114 reported by ilikelinux
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This bug affects 7 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-utils
Fix Released
Medium
gnome-utils (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnome-utils

when trying to delete after searching for files the search tool crashed

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Thu Sep 3 22:15:51 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-search-tool
Package: gnome-utils 2.27.91-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: gnome-search-tool
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-9.29-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x6d74d1 <vfprintf+14705>: repnz scas %es:(%edi),%al
 PC (0x006d74d1) ok
 source "%es:(%edi)" (0x0000007d) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%al" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-utils
StacktraceTop:
 vfprintf () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 __vasprintf_chk () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 g_vasprintf () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_strdup_vprintf () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_strdup_printf () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-search-tool crashed with SIGSEGV in vfprintf()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-9-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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ilikelinux (funbowhunter) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt (retraced)

StacktraceTop:_IO_vfprintf_internal (s=0xbfbf53dc,
*__GI___vasprintf_chk (result_ptr=0xbfbf54ec, flags=1,
IA__g_vasprintf (string=0xbfbf54ec,
IA__g_strdup_vprintf (
IA__g_strdup_printf (

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)
Changed in gnome-utils (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
visibility: private → public
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report, the crash and a fix have been sent to https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=595371 now

Changed in gnome-utils (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
status: New → Triaged
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

The crash happens when trying to delete files without having the permission to change those

Changed in gnome-utils:
status: Unknown → New
Changed in gnome-utils (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-utils - 2.28.1-0ubuntu1

---------------
gnome-utils (2.28.1-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low

  * New upstream release: (LP: #458713)
    - [logview] Always sanitize the stored fontsize from GConf
    - [logview] Make sure we don't double-free the old name
    - [logview] Make sure to return if we have an error or no new lines
    - [gsearchtool] Crash deleting files (LP: #424114)
    - [gsearchtool] Properly handle invalid command line args (LP: #447026)
    - [gsearchtool] Remove new string from previous commit

 -- Robert Ancell <email address hidden> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:09:17 +0200

Changed in gnome-utils (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in gnome-utils:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: New → Fix Released
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