Activity log for bug #1539634

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2016-01-29 14:55:51 Ryan Harper bug added bug
2016-01-29 14:58:39 Ryan Harper attachment added nm_fix_updated_libnl_regression.debdiff https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1539634/+attachment/4559245/+files/nm_fix_updated_libnl_regression.debdiff
2016-01-29 15:15:32 Robie Basak nominated for series Ubuntu Trusty
2016-01-29 15:15:32 Robie Basak bug task added network-manager (Ubuntu Trusty)
2016-01-29 15:16:16 Robie Basak network-manager (Ubuntu Trusty): status New Triaged
2016-01-29 15:36:57 Ryan Harper network-manager (Ubuntu): status New Fix Released
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2016-02-02 09:21:50 Ryan Harper description Testing out proposed libnl-3 package[1] exposed a bug in NM 0.98. After installing updated libnl3 and restarting networkmanager, NM crashes with: /var/log/syslog shows: init: network-manager main process (1057) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager main process ended, respawning init: network-manager main process (1065) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager respawning too fast, stopped The bug has been fixed in upstream 0.98 with these patches: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=8e4576b9fdb5c888d20a13aa2cc198df790dba54 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=65981edb9f562c07e78815c98093da67c50bfdcf [Impact] * NetworkManager depends on libnl (libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200) and when libnl is updated to proposed 3.2.21-1ubuntu1 NM segfaults due to libnl exposing a bug in NM validation packets. This affects the 0.98 release of NetworkManager and has already been fixed in newer releases. * Backporting fixes from upstream release is required to prevent NetworkManager from faulting which breaks networking on most Desktop releases. * All patches applied are already accepted upstream and newer Ubuntu releases are not affected. * Upgrading NetworkManager to 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3 prior to updating libnl-3.2.21-1ubuntu1 is required to prevent NetworkManager crashing. [Test Case] * Reproduce crash test: 1. Download 14.04.03 Desktop iso, amd64 2. Launched in a VM, run from iso 3. In terminal, enable proposed 4. sudo apt-get install libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200 5. sudo restart network-manager # note the nm-applet disappears as NM has now crashed, no network conn. 6. dmesg to confirm network-manager crash 7. sudo dpkg --install gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib4_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib-vpn1_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-util2_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb network-manager_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb 8. sudo start network-manager # nm-applet reappears, network connectivity restored * Successful upgrade test: 1. Download 14.04.03 Desktop iso, amd64 2. Launched in a VM, run from iso 3. In a terminal, sudo dpkg --install gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib4_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib-vpn1_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-util2_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb network-manager_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb 4. sudo restart network-manager # NM still runs, no crash, net up 5. enable trusty-proposed in /etc/apt/sources.list 6. sudo apt-get update 7. sudo apt-get install libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200 8. sudo restart network-manager # NM still runs, no crash, net up. [Regression Potential] * NetworkManager is a highly visible package, so testing NetworkManager functionality is critical. The patch does address the crash specificly introduced by the updated libnl SRU. * We need to ensure that users have installed this NetworkManager update before installing libnl3 update (special phasing needed). [Original Description] Testing out proposed libnl-3 package[1] exposed a bug in NM 0.98. After installing updated libnl3 and restarting networkmanager, NM crashes with: /var/log/syslog shows: init: network-manager main process (1057) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager main process ended, respawning init: network-manager main process (1065) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager respawning too fast, stopped The bug has been fixed in upstream 0.98 with these patches: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=8e4576b9fdb5c888d20a13aa2cc198df790dba54 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=65981edb9f562c07e78815c98093da67c50bfdcf
2016-02-02 09:37:41 Ryan Harper attachment added nm_fix_updated_libnl_regression_v2.debdiff https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1539634/+attachment/4562007/+files/nm_fix_updated_libnl_regression_v2.debdiff
2016-02-02 10:33:03 Robie Basak description [Impact] * NetworkManager depends on libnl (libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200) and when libnl is updated to proposed 3.2.21-1ubuntu1 NM segfaults due to libnl exposing a bug in NM validation packets. This affects the 0.98 release of NetworkManager and has already been fixed in newer releases. * Backporting fixes from upstream release is required to prevent NetworkManager from faulting which breaks networking on most Desktop releases. * All patches applied are already accepted upstream and newer Ubuntu releases are not affected. * Upgrading NetworkManager to 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3 prior to updating libnl-3.2.21-1ubuntu1 is required to prevent NetworkManager crashing. [Test Case] * Reproduce crash test: 1. Download 14.04.03 Desktop iso, amd64 2. Launched in a VM, run from iso 3. In terminal, enable proposed 4. sudo apt-get install libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200 5. sudo restart network-manager # note the nm-applet disappears as NM has now crashed, no network conn. 6. dmesg to confirm network-manager crash 7. sudo dpkg --install gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib4_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib-vpn1_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-util2_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb network-manager_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb 8. sudo start network-manager # nm-applet reappears, network connectivity restored * Successful upgrade test: 1. Download 14.04.03 Desktop iso, amd64 2. Launched in a VM, run from iso 3. In a terminal, sudo dpkg --install gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib4_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib-vpn1_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-util2_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb network-manager_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb 4. sudo restart network-manager # NM still runs, no crash, net up 5. enable trusty-proposed in /etc/apt/sources.list 6. sudo apt-get update 7. sudo apt-get install libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200 8. sudo restart network-manager # NM still runs, no crash, net up. [Regression Potential] * NetworkManager is a highly visible package, so testing NetworkManager functionality is critical. The patch does address the crash specificly introduced by the updated libnl SRU. * We need to ensure that users have installed this NetworkManager update before installing libnl3 update (special phasing needed). [Original Description] Testing out proposed libnl-3 package[1] exposed a bug in NM 0.98. After installing updated libnl3 and restarting networkmanager, NM crashes with: /var/log/syslog shows: init: network-manager main process (1057) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager main process ended, respawning init: network-manager main process (1065) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager respawning too fast, stopped The bug has been fixed in upstream 0.98 with these patches: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=8e4576b9fdb5c888d20a13aa2cc198df790dba54 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=65981edb9f562c07e78815c98093da67c50bfdcf [Triage Notes] This regression is caused by a libnl proposed update tracked in bug 1511735. It has not been released as an update, only proposed as an update for early testing. If you volunteered to test proposed updates, then thank you. Your care and attention will stop this regression from hitting ordinary users, and we appreciate your contribution to Ubuntu. If you are not aware that you volunteered to test proposed updates, then please be aware that your system is configured to do so. In this case, you probably should turn this off. I'd appreciate if someone could explain how to do this in the comments. [Impact]  * NetworkManager depends on libnl (libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200    libnl-route-3-200) and when libnl is updated to proposed    3.2.21-1ubuntu1 NM segfaults due to libnl exposing a bug in NM    validation packets.    This affects the 0.98 release of NetworkManager and has already    been fixed in newer releases.  * Backporting fixes from upstream release is required to prevent    NetworkManager from faulting which breaks networking on most    Desktop releases.  * All patches applied are already accepted upstream and newer Ubuntu    releases are not affected.  * Upgrading NetworkManager to 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3 prior to updating    libnl-3.2.21-1ubuntu1 is required to prevent NetworkManager crashing. [Test Case]  * Reproduce crash test:     1. Download 14.04.03 Desktop iso, amd64     2. Launched in a VM, run from iso     3. In terminal, enable proposed     4. sudo apt-get install libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200     5. sudo restart network-manager     # note the nm-applet disappears as NM has now crashed, no network        conn.     6. dmesg to confirm network-manager crash     7. sudo dpkg --install gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib4_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib-vpn1_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-util2_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb network-manager_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb     8. sudo start network-manager     # nm-applet reappears, network connectivity restored  * Successful upgrade test:    1. Download 14.04.03 Desktop iso, amd64    2. Launched in a VM, run from iso    3. In a terminal, sudo dpkg --install gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib4_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-glib-vpn1_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb libnm-util2_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb network-manager_0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7.3_amd64.deb    4. sudo restart network-manager # NM still runs, no crash, net up    5. enable trusty-proposed in /etc/apt/sources.list    6. sudo apt-get update    7. sudo apt-get install libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200 libnl-route-3-200    8. sudo restart network-manager # NM still runs, no crash, net up. [Regression Potential]  * NetworkManager is a highly visible package, so testing NetworkManager    functionality is critical. The patch does address the crash specificly    introduced by the updated libnl SRU.  * We need to ensure that users have installed this NetworkManager    update before installing libnl3 update (special phasing needed). [Original Description] Testing out proposed libnl-3 package[1] exposed a bug in NM 0.98. After installing updated libnl3 and restarting networkmanager, NM crashes with: /var/log/syslog shows: init: network-manager main process (1057) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager main process ended, respawning init: network-manager main process (1065) killed by SEGV signal init: network-manager respawning too fast, stopped The bug has been fixed in upstream 0.98 with these patches: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=8e4576b9fdb5c888d20a13aa2cc198df790dba54 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=65981edb9f562c07e78815c98093da67c50bfdcf
2016-02-02 14:51:28 Stéphane Graber network-manager (Ubuntu Trusty): status Triaged Fix Committed
2016-02-02 14:51:30 Stéphane Graber bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2016-02-02 14:51:32 Stéphane Graber bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2016-02-02 14:51:46 Stéphane Graber tags verification-needed
2016-02-02 15:33:38 Dmitry Ershov bug added subscriber Dmitry Ershov
2016-02-02 22:48:54 Mathew Hodson network-manager (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2016-02-02 22:48:56 Mathew Hodson network-manager (Ubuntu Trusty): importance Undecided Critical
2016-02-02 22:49:00 Mathew Hodson network-manager (Ubuntu Trusty): importance Critical High
2016-02-02 22:53:17 Mathew Hodson tags verification-needed regression-proposed verification-needed
2016-02-03 03:41:18 Max Lee bug added subscriber Max Lee
2016-02-03 08:39:02 Jan Wester bug added subscriber Jan Wester
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2016-02-16 22:11:42 Ryan Harper bug added subscriber Ubuntu Sponsors Team
2016-02-17 16:42:56 Ryan Harper tags regression-proposed verification-needed regression-proposed verification-done
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2016-05-12 13:56:14 Launchpad Janitor network-manager (Ubuntu Trusty): status Fix Committed Fix Released
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2016-05-15 12:15:31 Vasiliy Pedak attachment added packages-info https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1539634/+attachment/4663248/+files/packages-info
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2016-05-19 01:22:57 Mathew Hodson summary network-manager crashes when using libnl-3-200-3.21.1-1ubuntu1 network-manager crashes when using libnl-3-200 3.2.21-1ubuntu1
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