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Bug 356111 - Wrong password causes crash...
Wrong password causes crash...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: system-monitor
Classification: Core
Component: general
2.15.x
Other Linux
: Normal critical
: ---
Assigned To: System-monitor maintainers
System-monitor maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2006-09-15 11:11 UTC by Sebastien Bacher
Modified: 2011-11-11 10:03 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.15/2.16



Description Sebastien Bacher 2006-09-15 11:11:31 UTC
That bug has been opened on https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/gnome-system-monitor/+bug/60112

"Binary package hint: gnome-system-monitor

If you try to end a system process such as cron, syslogd, cupsd, etc. and enter the wrong password when prompted the application will crash.

The problem was discovered in gnome-system-monitor 2.16.0-0ubuntu1"

Backtrace of the crash:

"GNOME_SUDO_PASS
sudo: 1 incorrect password attempt

** ERROR **: Could not run gksu_run("kill -s 15 4365") : Wrong password.

aborting...

Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.

Thread 47868129290976 (LWP 29280)

  • #0 *__GI_raise
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 *__GI_abort
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 IA__g_logv
  • #3 IA__g_log
    at gmessages.c line 517
  • #4 procman_gksu_create_root_password_dialog
    at procman_gksu.c line 36
  • #5 procdialog_create_root_password_dialog
    at procdialogs.c line 868
  • #6 kill_single_process
    at procactions.c line 142
  • #7 IA__gtk_tree_selection_selected_foreach
    at gtktreeselection.c line 643
  • #8 kill_process
    at procactions.c line 183
  • #9 kill_dialog_button_pressed
    at procdialogs.c line 105
  • #10 IA__g_closure_invoke
    at gclosure.c line 490
  • #11 signal_emit_unlocked_R
    at gsignal.c line 2438

Comment 1 Benoît Dejean 2006-09-16 16:19:16 UTC
Fixed in CVS. The fix will go into the next patch release. Thank you for your bug report.