https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=774430 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=774430#c0 Summary: hwinfo invocation results in a report of attempted stack smashing on x86-64 12.1 Tumbleweed Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 12.1 Status: NEW Severity: Critical Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: foolishewe@hotmail.com QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Created an attachment (id=501067) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=501067) crash log of hwinfo from running HardwareInfo via yast2. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:14.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/14.0.1 Occurs on my Toshiba Satellite P855-S5200, intel CPU, graphics, sound and wifi. I wasn't sure of the component selection. I set severity to critical, it may reflect an attempt to compromise security. Under additional information I attached RPM info and zypper lr output. The attachment contains the full stack trace and diagnostic output captured from a failure of Hardware Information. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.run /usr/sbin/hwinfo (or invoke via yast2->hardware->Hardware Information 2.Observe Results 3. Actual Results: *** stack smashing detected ***: /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base terminated ======= Backtrace: ========= [SNIP - The full back trace is attached] [vsyscall] YaST got signal 6 at YCP file /usr/share/YaST2/clients/hwinfo.ycp:174 /sbin/yast2: line 427: 14022 Aborted $ybindir/y2base $module "$@" "$SELECTED_GUI" $Y2_GEOMETRY $Y2UI_ARGS Expected Results: the results of hardware probes rpm -q -i hwinfo Name : hwinfo Version : 19.0 Release : 2.6.1 Architecture: x86_64 Install Date: Wed 04 Jul 2012 02:30:33 PM EDT Group : Hardware/Other Size : 1992626 License : GPL-2.0+ Signature : RSA/SHA256, Tue 03 Apr 2012 10:36:14 AM EDT, Key ID b88b2fd43dbdc284 Source RPM : hwinfo-19.0-2.6.1.src.rpm Build Date : Mon 02 Apr 2012 08:52:52 AM EDT Build Host : build34 Relocations : (not relocatable) Packager : http://bugs.opensuse.org Vendor : openSUSE Summary : Hardware Library Description : A simple program that lists results from the hardware detection library. Distribution: openSUSE 12.1 zypper lr # | Alias | Name | Enabled | Refresh ---+----------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+---------+-------- 1 | Education | Education | Yes | Yes 2 | KDE:KDE3 | KDE:KDE3 | Yes | Yes 3 | OpenSuse_12.1_ISO_(on_Disk) | OpenSuse 12.1 ISO (on Disk) | Yes | No 4 | Packman_Current/Tumbleweed_(Jacobs-university.de_mirror) | Packman Current/Tumbleweed (Jacobs-university.de mirror) | Yes | Yes 5 | TOra_and_Oracle_related_repositories_for_OpenSUSE_12.1 | TOra and Oracle related repositories for OpenSUSE 12.1 | Yes | Yes 6 | Tumbleweed | Tumbleweed | Yes | Yes 7 | devel:languages:haskell | devel:languages:haskell | Yes | Yes 8 | devel:languages:misc | devel:languages:misc | Yes | Yes 9 | home:syeg | home:syeg | Yes | Yes 10 | home:tiwai | home:tiwai | Yes | Yes 11 | openSUSE:12.1 | openSUSE:12.1 | No | Yes 12 | openSUSE:12.1:Update | openSUSE:12.1:Update | Yes | Yes 13 | openSUSE_Current_OSS' | openSUSE Current OSS | Yes | Yes 14 | openSUSE_Current_non-OSS | openSUSE Current non-OSS | Yes | Yes 15 | openSUSE_Current_updates | openSUSE Current updates | Yes | Yes 16 | science | science | Yes | Yes -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.