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Activity log for bug #2032532

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2023-08-21 18:23:25 Bryce Harrington bug added bug
2023-08-22 01:48:42 Bryce Harrington tags update-excuse
2023-08-22 01:52:18 Bryce Harrington summary exim4 autopkgtest failure on armhf cron autopkgtest failure on armhf
2023-08-22 01:52:37 Bryce Harrington bug task added cron (Ubuntu)
2023-08-22 01:59:05 Bryce Harrington description 1824s autopkgtest [07:59:06]: test check-listings-protection: [----------------------- 1826s +---------------------------------+ 1826s | Here we are testing the patch | 1826s | features/protect-list.patch | 1826s +---------------------------------+ 1826s ================= adding user 'dummy' ===================== 1826s info: Adding user `dummy' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Selecting UID/GID from range 1000 to 59999 ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding new group `dummy' (1001) ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding new user `dummy' (1001) with group `dummy (1001)' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Creating home directory `/home/dummy' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Copying files from `/etc/skel' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding new user `dummy' to supplemental / extra groups `users' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding user `dummy' to group `users' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s ========= Inject an obfuscated line into dummy's crontab ============== 1827s ========== testing the crontab of user 'dummy' ============= 1827s ========= here is a hexa dump of $(crontab -u dummy -l) ==== 1827s 00000000 2a 20 2a 20 2a 20 2a 20 2a 20 3e 2f 74 6d 70 2f |* * * * * >/tmp/| 1827s 00000010 78 3b 0d 6e 6f 20 63 72 6f 6e 74 61 62 20 66 6f |x;.no crontab fo| 1827s 00000020 72 20 64 75 6d 6d 79 08 08 62 6f 0a |r dummy..bo.| 1827s 0000002c 1827s +---------------------------------------------+ 1827s | Good! characters and  were protected | 1827s +---------------------------------------------+ 1827s autopkgtest [07:59:09]: test check-listings-protection: -----------------------] 1831s check-listings-protection FAIL stderr: logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s autopkgtest [07:59:13]: test check-listings-protection: - - - - - - - - - - stderr - - - - - - - - - - 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument The cron autopkgtests fail on armhf when run with exim4, blocking the latest exim4 merge's migration: https://code.launchpad.net/~bryce/ubuntu/+source/exim4/+git/exim4/+merge/448540 https://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/packages/c/cron/mantic/armhf https://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/results/autopkgtest-mantic/mantic/armhf/c/cron/20230821_121833_8b636@/log.gz 1824s autopkgtest [07:59:06]: test check-listings-protection: [----------------------- 1826s +---------------------------------+ 1826s | Here we are testing the patch | 1826s | features/protect-list.patch | 1826s +---------------------------------+ 1826s ================= adding user 'dummy' ===================== 1826s info: Adding user `dummy' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Selecting UID/GID from range 1000 to 59999 ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding new group `dummy' (1001) ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding new user `dummy' (1001) with group `dummy (1001)' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Creating home directory `/home/dummy' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Copying files from `/etc/skel' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding new user `dummy' to supplemental / extra groups `users' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s info: Adding user `dummy' to group `users' ... 1826s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1826s ========= Inject an obfuscated line into dummy's crontab ============== 1827s ========== testing the crontab of user 'dummy' ============= 1827s ========= here is a hexa dump of $(crontab -u dummy -l) ==== 1827s 00000000 2a 20 2a 20 2a 20 2a 20 2a 20 3e 2f 74 6d 70 2f |* * * * * >/tmp/| 1827s 00000010 78 3b 0d 6e 6f 20 63 72 6f 6e 74 61 62 20 66 6f |x;.no crontab fo| 1827s 00000020 72 20 64 75 6d 6d 79 08 08 62 6f 0a |r dummy..bo.| 1827s 0000002c 1827s +---------------------------------------------+ 1827s | Good! characters  and  were protected | 1827s +---------------------------------------------+ 1827s autopkgtest [07:59:09]: test check-listings-protection: -----------------------] 1831s check-listings-protection FAIL stderr: logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s autopkgtest [07:59:13]: test check-listings-protection: - - - - - - - - - - stderr - - - - - - - - - - 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument 1831s logger: send message failed: Invalid argument
2023-08-22 02:31:52 Bryce Harrington bug watch added https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues/2336