Debian Bug report logs - #305316
dbus-1: segfaults with groups imported from nis

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Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Torsten Schmutzler <s6757418+debian@inf.tu-dresden.de>

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>

Subject: dbus-1: segfaults with groups imported from nis

Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 10:11:02 +0200

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Package: dbus-1
Version: 0.23.2-3
Severity: important

When appending +: to /etc/group dbus-1 won't start:

Starting system message bus: /etc/init.d/dbus-1: line 84:  4234
Segmentation fault      start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile
$PIDFILE --user $DAEMONUSER --exec $DAEMON -- --system $PARAMS

This happens with both versions (testing and unstable).

Attached output of {s,l}trace /usr/bin/dbus-daemon-1 --system

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (550, 'testing'), (1, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11.5-frz
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages dbus-1 depends on:
ii  adduser                     3.63         Add and remove users and groups
ii  debianutils                 2.8.4        Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libexpat1                   1.95.8-1     XML parsing C library - runtime li

-- no debconf information

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Message #10 received at 305316@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: sjoerd@spring.luon.net (Sjoerd Simons)

To: Torsten Schmutzler <s6757418+debian@inf.tu-dresden.de>, 305316@bugs.debian.org

Cc: control@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Re: Bug#305316: dbus-1: segfaults with groups imported from nis

Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 12:26:27 +0200

reassign 305316 libc6
merge 246288  305316
thanks,

On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:11:02AM +0200, Torsten Schmutzler wrote:
> Package: dbus-1
> Version: 0.23.2-3
> Severity: important
> 
> When appending +: to /etc/group dbus-1 won't start:
> 
> Starting system message bus: /etc/init.d/dbus-1: line 84:  4234
> Segmentation fault      start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile
> $PIDFILE --user $DAEMONUSER --exec $DAEMON -- --system $PARAMS
> 
> This happens with both versions (testing and unstable).

 libc6 has a known bug with getgrouplist and nis groups.. Reassigning to libc6

    Sjoerd
-- 
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
		-- Paul Valery

Message #23 received at 305316@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>

To: 226515@bugs.debian.org, 246288@bugs.debian.org, 305316@bugs.debian.org, 314480@bugs.debian.org, 316914@bugs.debian.org, 226515-submitter@bugs.debian.org, 246288-submitter@bugs.debian.org, 305316-submitter@bugs.debian.org, 314480-submitter@bugs.debian.org, 316914-submitter@bugs.debian.org, stef@inforealm.org, palfrey@tevp.net, mace@darksilence.net, malte@cornils.net, todd.goyen@swri.org, sjoerd@spring.luon.net

Subject: Re: dbus-1 does not start because of segmentation fault

Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 12:43:36 +0900

Hi,

These bugs are marked as important when glibc 2.3.2.ds1 is used in
sarge.  Nowadays we have new glibc 2.3.5-3 in unstable.  Could you
test dbus-1 with new glibc?  I guess this problem is already fixed.

Regards,
-- gotom

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