segmentation error - core dumped

Bug #1768380 reported by Jim Tarvid
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Bug Description

Happens when you choose "move to stack".

ProcVersionSignature: Microsoft 4.4.0-17134.1-Microsoft 4.4.35
SourcePackage: xpat2
Tags: bionic uec-images
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-17134-Microsoft x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-01 (0 days ago)
_MarkForUpload: TrueProcVersionSignature: Microsoft 4.4.0-17134.1-Microsoft 4.4.35
SourcePackage: xpat2
Tags: bionic uec-images
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-17134-Microsoft x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-01 (0 days ago)
_MarkForUpload: True

Tags: bionic patch
tags: added: bionic
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Rainer Schöpf (rainer-schoepf) wrote :

The error seems to originate in the call to the cuserid function in loadsave.c. It returns an address that is not accessible. I suspect this happeens because cuserid is not thread safe. The easiest workaround is to not call cuserid at all.

Appended is a simple patch.

 Rainer

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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

The attachment "loadsave.c.patch" seems to be a patch. If it isn't, please remove the "patch" flag from the attachment, remove the "patch" tag, and if you are a member of the ~ubuntu-reviewers, unsubscribe the team.

[This is an automated message performed by a Launchpad user owned by ~brian-murray, for any issues please contact him.]

tags: added: patch
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