seahorse crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp() when adding custom hkp-keyserver

Bug #341983 reported by Sjors Gielen
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
seahorse
Fix Released
Critical
seahorse (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: seahorse

Reproduce steps:

1. Edit -> Preferences
2. click Add under "Find keys via:"
3. set Key server type to Custom
4. Type: hkp://
5. Crash.

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Sjors Gielen (sgielen) wrote :
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Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please answer these questions:
1. Is this reproducible?
2. If so, what specific steps should we take to recreate this bug? Be as detailed as possible.
This will help us to find and resolve the problem.

Changed in seahorse:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Incomplete
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Sjors Gielen (sgielen) wrote :

I've repeated some of the steps I did yesterday, and the crash happened again. Here's what I did:

1. Edit -> Preferences
2. click Add under "Find keys via:"
3. set Key server type to Custom
4. Type: hkp://
5. Crash.

Hope this helps. :-)

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Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote :

Thanks for the reproduce-steps. I've reported the issue upstream, you can track the status and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=575255

Changed in seahorse:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: Incomplete → Triaged
Changed in seahorse:
status: Unknown → New
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Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote :

Fix commited upstream:

 Comment #1 from Stef Walter (seahorse developer, points: 20)
2009-03-17 03:09 UTC [reply]

Thanks for the bug report. Committed a fix. It'll be included in 2.26.1

description: updated
Changed in seahorse (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
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Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote :

I made a package for jaunty with the upstream patch included, you can try the version in my PPA.

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Sjors Gielen (sgielen) wrote :

Thanks, the version in your ppa works fine. :)

Changed in seahorse:
status: New → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package seahorse - 2.26.1-0ubuntu1

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seahorse (2.26.1-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low

  * New upstream version: (LP: #360225)
    - PGP UIDs display in order reported by key server, and fix
      parsing of HKP PGP search UIDs. [Adam Schreiber] (LP: #351948)
    - Fix problem opening preferences window twice. [Adam Schreiber]
      (LP: #344696)
    - Set authorized_keys properly when sending SSH keys to a
      remote system. [Andreas Moog, Stef Walter] (LP: #326087)
    - Fix crash when entering hkp: url manually. [Stef Walter]
      (LP: #341983)
  * debian/patches
    - updated 80_autoconf.patch to apply to new version

 -- Andreas Moog <email address hidden> Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:36:57 +0200

Changed in seahorse (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in seahorse:
importance: Unknown → Critical
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