[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#565983: libvirt-bin: libvirtd crashes when accessed through virt-manager

[Simon Arnaud]

Package: libvirt-bin
Version: 0.7.5-5
Severity: important

libvirtd crashes (segfault) as soon as virt-manger tries to connect.
virsh works fine.

Here is a gdb output:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0x7ffff177c910 (LWP 8608)]
0x00007ffff52727c1 in strlen () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) q

and /var/log/messages :
Jan 20 12:40:10 NNAN0022 kernel: [185855.510334] libvirtd[8710] general protection ip:7f81e0b8a7c1 sp:7f81dd894d58 error:0 in libc-2.10.2.so[7f81e0b11000+14a000]

or

Jan 20 12:41:18 NNAN0022 kernel: [185922.709378] libvirtd[8768]: segfault at 627370 ip 00007f887d0f97c1 sp 00007f8877dffd58 error 4 in libc-2.10.2.so[7f887d080000+14a000]



-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages libvirt-bin depends on:
ii  adduser           3.112                  add and remove users and groups
ii  hal               0.5.14-1               Hardware Abstraction Layer
ii  libavahi-client3  0.6.25-3               Avahi client library
ii  libavahi-common3  0.6.25-3               Avahi common library
ii  libc6             2.10.2-5               Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libcap-ng0        0.6.2-4                An alternate posix capabilities li
ii  libdbus-1-3       1.2.16-2               simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdevmapper1.02. 2:1.02.39-1            The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use
ii  libgcrypt11       1.4.5-1                LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libgnutls26       2.8.5-2                the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii  libhal1           0.5.14-1               Hardware Abstraction Layer - share
ii  libparted1.8-12   1.8.8.git.2009.07.19-5 The GNU Parted disk partitioning s
ii  libpciaccess0     0.11.0-1               Generic PCI access library for X
ii  libreadline6      6.1-1                  GNU readline and history libraries
ii  libsasl2-2        2.1.23.dfsg1-5         Cyrus SASL - authentication abstra
ii  libudev0          150-2                  libudev shared library
ii  libuuid1          2.16.2-0               Universally Unique ID library
ii  libvirt0          0.7.5-5                library for interfacing with diffe
ii  libxenstore3.0    3.4.2-2                Xenstore communications library fo
ii  libxml2           2.7.6.dfsg-2           GNOME XML library
ii  logrotate         3.7.8-4                Log rotation utility

Versions of packages libvirt-bin recommends:
ii  bridge-utils                  1.4-5      Utilities for configuring the Linu
ii  dnsmasq-base                  2.51-1     A small caching DNS proxy and DHCP
ii  iptables                      1.4.6-2    administration tools for packet fi
ii  netcat-openbsd                1.89-3     TCP/IP swiss army knife
ii  qemu                          0.11.1-2   fast processor emulator

Versions of packages libvirt-bin suggests:
ii  policykit-1                   0.96-1     framework for managing administrat

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