xmessage X errors

[Emanuel Bronshtein]

Binary package hint: x11-utils

xmessage unable to handle long input and crash with X error .

test case :
1 )
emanuel@emanuel-desktop:/tmp$ /usr/bin/xmessage 'text' -buttons `python -c "print 'A'*100000"`
X Error of failed request: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)
  Major opcode of failed request: 53 (X_CreatePixmap)
  Serial number of failed request: 171
  Current serial number in output stream: 190

2 ) the window opened and immediately closed with error .
emanuel@emanuel-desktop:/tmp$ echo `python -c "print 'A'*1000000"` > /tmp/Z
emanuel@emanuel-desktop:/tmp$ /usr/bin/xmessage -file /tmp/Z
X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error)
  Major opcode of failed request: 74 (X_PolyText8)
  Serial number of failed request: 198
  Current serial number in output stream: 198

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.