Bug#780856: gnome-settings-daemon: >1000 tcp connections to ipp port in CLOSE-WAIT state

[Ansgar Burchardt]

Package: gnome-settings-daemon
Version: 3.14.2-2
Severity: normal

Hi,

gnome-settings-daemon keeps >1000 tcp connections to a remote ipp port
in CLOSE-WAIT state. From the output from `ss -t':

+----
| State      Recv-Q Send-Q                  Local Address:Port                      Peer Address:Port   
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:50316                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:43719                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:51689                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:33128                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:37447                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:52140                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:44639                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:54981                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:54764                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
| CLOSE-WAIT 1      0                      134.130.161.52:38771                    134.130.161.1:ipp     
+---

134.130.161.1 is used as a print server:

+---
| ServerName 134.130.161.1
+---[ /etc/cups/client.conf ]

Ansgar

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 8.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (100, 'buildd-unstable'), (100, 'unstable'), (1, 'buildd-experimental'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages gnome-settings-daemon depends on:
ii  dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend]  0.22.0-1
ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas                    3.14.1-1
ii  libc6                                        2.19-15
ii  libcairo2                                    1.14.0-2.1
ii  libcanberra-gtk3-0                           0.30-2.1
ii  libcanberra0                                 0.30-2.1
ii  libcolord2                                   1.2.1-1+b2
ii  libcups2                                     1.7.5-11
ii  libfontconfig1                               2.11.0-6.3
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0                           2.31.1-2+b1
ii  libgeocode-glib0                             3.14.0-1
ii  libglib2.0-0                                 2.42.1-1
ii  libgnome-desktop-3-10                        3.14.1-1
ii  libgtk-3-0                                   3.14.5-1
ii  libgudev-1.0-0                               215-12
ii  libgweather-3-6                              3.14.1-1
ii  liblcms2-2                                   2.6-3+b3
ii  libnm-glib4                                  0.9.10.0-6
ii  libnm-util2                                  0.9.10.0-6
ii  libnotify4                                   0.7.6-2
ii  libnspr4                                     2:4.10.7-1
ii  libnss3                                      2:3.17.2-1.1
ii  libpackagekit-glib2-18                       1.0.1-2
ii  libpam-systemd                               219-4
ii  libpango-1.0-0                               1.36.8-3
ii  libpangocairo-1.0-0                          1.36.8-3
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0                        0.105-8
ii  libpulse-mainloop-glib0                      5.0-13
ii  libpulse0                                    5.0-13
ii  librsvg2-2                                   2.40.5-1
ii  libupower-glib3                              0.99.1-3.1
ii  libwacom2                                    0.8-1
ii  libwayland-client0                           1.6.0-2
ii  libx11-6                                     2:1.6.2-3
ii  libxext6                                     2:1.3.3-1
ii  libxfixes3                                   1:5.0.1-2+b2
ii  libxi6                                       2:1.7.4-1+b2
ii  libxtst6                                     2:1.2.2-1+b1
ii  nautilus-data                                3.14.1-2

Versions of packages gnome-settings-daemon recommends:
ii  pulseaudio  5.0-13

Versions of packages gnome-settings-daemon suggests:
ii  gnome-screensaver            3.6.1-4
ii  metacity [x-window-manager]  1:3.14.3-1
ii  mutter [x-window-manager]    3.14.2-1
ii  x11-xserver-utils            7.7+3+b1

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