gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in refresh_ui()

Bug #912948 reported by Tormod Volden
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This bug affects 22 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-control-center
Invalid
Medium
gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
Precise
Fix Released
High
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Bug Description

I was dealing with the Network preferences.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.2.2-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-7.13-generic-pae 3.2.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-7-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 6 23:09:27 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111225)
ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xafecdf29: mov 0x18(%esi),%ecx
 PC (0xafecdf29) ok
 source "0x18(%esi)" (0xaaaaaac2) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%ecx" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libnetwork.so
 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
usr_lib_gnome-control-center:
 deja-dup 21.2-0ubuntu2
 gnome-bluetooth 3.2.1-1ubuntu3
 indicator-datetime 0.3.1-0ubuntu2

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Tormod Volden (tormodvolden) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 refresh_ui (panel=0xb958e000) at cc-network-panel.c:2205
 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID (closure=0xb9424a98, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0xb974b838, invocation_hint=0xbfb81e70, marshal_data=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gobject/gmarshal.c:85
 g_closure_invoke (closure=0xb9424a98, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0xb974b838, invocation_hint=0xbfb81e70) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gobject/gclosure.c:774
 signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0xb938d070, detail=0, instance=0xb96321b8, emission_return=0x0, instance_and_params=0xb974b838) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gobject/gsignal.c:3302
 g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0xb96321b8, signal_id=316, detail=0, var_args=0xbfb8201c "\320\207V\271'}\354\257${\355\257\030\324q\271<\201\354\257\270!c\271\b\355\\\271\240!\270\277V\177\356\266\030\324q\271\026\201\354\257\364\377\343\257\021\005\343\257\030\364=\271(") at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gobject/gsignal.c:3033

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
summary: - gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in
- g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID()
+ gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in refresh_ui()
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
visibility: private → public
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
tags: added: apport-request-retrace
tags: added: apport-require-retrace
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
importance: Medium → High
Changed in gnome-control-center:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → Confirmed
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Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox) wrote :

After applying my patch to bug 908670; I can't manage to crash the network panel at all. I suspect this is really just another instance of the same crash, hidden somehow since it would depend on how the crash gets triggered.

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Please test proposed package

Hello Tormod, or anyone else affected,

Accepted gnome-control-center into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed
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Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox) wrote :

If you can reproduce this bug, please see Martin Pitt's comment to enable the Proposed repositories and update to the new gnome-control-center package for testing.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

There issue has no specific steps to be triggered but the fix seems fine, no regression was reported and the capplet works fine here, setting as verification-done

tags: added: verification-done
removed: verification-needed
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Jing Zhang (wanderer.wetware) wrote : Re: [Bug 912948] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in refresh_ui()

This issue occured in gnome-shell, i using unity now, and does not appear.

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> If you can reproduce this bug, please see Martin Pitt's comment to
> enable the Proposed repositories and update to the new gnome-control-
> center package for testing.
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (970115).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/912948
>
> Title:
> gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in refresh_ui()
>
> Status in GNOME Control Center:
> Confirmed
> Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “gnome-control-center” source package in Precise:
> Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> I was dealing with the Network preferences.
>
> ProblemType: Crash
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.2.2-0ubuntu5
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-7.13-generic-pae 3.2.0-rc7
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-7-generic-pae i686
> ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri Jan 6 23:09:27 2012
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386
> (20111225)
> ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center
> ProcEnviron:
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SegvAnalysis:
> Segfault happened at: 0xafecdf29: mov 0x18(%esi),%ecx
> PC (0xafecdf29) ok
> source "0x18(%esi)" (0xaaaaaac2) not located in a known VMA region
> (needed readable region)!
> destination "%ecx" ok
> SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
> Signal: 11
> SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
> StacktraceTop:
> ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libnetwork.so
> g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () from
> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> Title: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in
> g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID()
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
> usr_lib_gnome-control-center:
> deja-dup 21.2-0ubuntu2
> gnome-bluetooth 3.2.1-1ubuntu3
> indicator-datetime 0.3.1-0ubuntu2
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-control-center/+bug/912948/+subscriptions
>

--
Regards

张京
Zhang Jing

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-control-center - 1:3.4.1-0ubuntu2

---------------
gnome-control-center (1:3.4.1-0ubuntu2) precise-proposed; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/deal_with_null_ssid.patch: don't try to dereference ssid when
    it's NULL (i.e. for non-broadcasting APs). (LP: #908670, #912948)

  [ Conor Curran & David Henningsson ]
  * debian/patches/96_sound_nua_panel.patch:
    - updated version including fixes for
    - "moving running input stream fails" (lp: #984637)
    - "peak detection on input tab doubles up on level"(lp: #987626)
    - "SIGSEGV in gvc_mixer_ui_device_get_description()" (lp: #982495)
 -- Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <email address hidden> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:04:53 -0400

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in gnome-control-center:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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