Bug#322070: gksu fails on any user/program

[Jan Christoph Uhde]

Package: gksu
Version: 1.3.2-2
Followup-For: Bug #322070



oberon at obi:~$ gksu -u foo bar
Segmentation fault

strace output:

..
..
..
open("/etc/passwd", O_RDONLY)           = 13
fcntl64(13, F_GETFD)                    = 0
fcntl64(13, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC)        = 0
_llseek(13, 0, [0], SEEK_CUR)           = 0
fstat64(13, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1285, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 1285, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 13, 0) = 0x40b41000
_llseek(13, 1285, [1285], SEEK_SET)     = 0
fstat64(13, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1285, ...}) = 0
munmap(0x40b41000, 1285)                = 0
close(13)                               = 0
--- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV +++




-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.12.2_obi_desktop
Locale: LANG=de_DE, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages gksu depends on:
ii  libatk1.0-0                   1.10.1-2   The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libc6                         2.3.5-3    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libgconf2-4                   2.10.1-1   GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libgksu1.2-0                  1.3.3-1    library providing su and sudo func
ii  libgksuui1.0-1                1.0.6-1    a graphical fronted to su library
ii  libglib2.0-0                  2.6.6-1    The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-keyring0             0.4.3-1    GNOME keyring services library
ii  libgtk2.0-0                   2.6.9-1    The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  liborbit2                     1:2.12.2-3 libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpango1.0-0                 1.8.2-1    Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpopt0                      1.7-5      lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  sudo                          1.6.8p9-2  Provide limited super user privile

gksu recommends no packages.

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