Bug#323836: marked as done (gksu segfaults when given a non-existant username)

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Subject: gksu segfaults when given a non-existant username
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Package: gksu
Version: 1.3.3-1
Severity: normal

$ gksu -u existant_user ls
[... works ...]
$ gksu -u nonexistant_username ls
Segmentation fault

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-k7
Locale: LANG=de_DE at euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to de_DE)

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                  2.8.0-1    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.

-- no debconf information

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From: Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>
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Source: gksu
Source-Version: 1.3.4-1

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
gksu, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

gksu_1.3.4-1.diff.gz
  to pool/main/g/gksu/gksu_1.3.4-1.diff.gz
gksu_1.3.4-1.dsc
  to pool/main/g/gksu/gksu_1.3.4-1.dsc
gksu_1.3.4-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/g/gksu/gksu_1.3.4-1_i386.deb
gksu_1.3.4.orig.tar.gz
  to pool/main/g/gksu/gksu_1.3.4.orig.tar.gz



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 323836 at bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
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Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org> (supplier of updated gksu package)

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Format: 1.7
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 11:14:32 -0300
Source: gksu
Binary: gksu
Architecture: source i386
Version: 1.3.4-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>
Changed-By: Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>
Description: 
 gksu       - graphical frontend to su
Closes: 323588 323817 323836
Changes: 
 gksu (1.3.4-1) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * New upstream release
   - fixes segfault when a non-existant user is given (Closes: #323836)
   - includes the updated fr and de translations (Closes: #323817, #323588)
   * debian/patches/00_fix_logic_problem_with_disable_grab.diff:
   - removed, fixed in this upstream release
Files: 
 0b198eb40290f712d6725e17ec560f70 1641 admin optional gksu_1.3.4-1.dsc
 bc5e16503a4810de8f3fb3f19bf704c5 594812 admin optional gksu_1.3.4.orig.tar.gz
 83deee1199396041e96bfc54fecbc2a4 16386 admin optional gksu_1.3.4-1.diff.gz
 89f52c364d339c3d065c0571b553f16a 74184 admin optional gksu_1.3.4-1_i386.deb

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