Bug 306514 – Gthumb crashes on startup

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Bug 306514 - Gthumb crashes on startup


Summary:	Gthumb crashes on startup


Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Product:	gthumb
Classification:	Other
Component:	general
Version:	2.6.x
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	Normal critical
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Paolo Bacchilega
QA Contact:	Paolo Bacchilega

URL:
Whiteboard:

Duplicates:	308965 317619 388666 394076 420734 444062 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2005-06-04 23:42 UTC by Brian Gerst
Modified:	2007-06-04 20:06 UTC

See Also:
GNOME target:	---
GNOME version:	---

Attachments
Null-terminate call to g_strconcat() (480 bytes, patch) 2005-06-04 23:44 UTC, Brian Gerst	none	Details \| Review

Description Brian Gerst 2005-06-04 23:42:23 UTC

Distribution/Version: FC4 x86_64

This was on x86_64.  I simply tried to start up gthumb and it segfaulted.

Starting program: /usr/bin/gthumb
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 46912522973120 (LWP 12089)]
[New Thread 1084229984 (LWP 12092)]
[New Thread 1094719840 (LWP 12093)]
[New Thread 1105209696 (LWP 12094)]
[New Thread 1115699552 (LWP 12095)]
[New Thread 1126189408 (LWP 12096)]
[New Thread 1136679264 (LWP 12097)]
[New Thread 1136945504 (LWP 12099)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.

+ Trace 60549

Thread 46912522973120 (LWP 12089)

#0 IA__g_strconcat
at gstrfuncs.c line 224
#1 resolve_all_symlinks
at file-utils.c line 1750
#2 comments_get_comment_filename
at comments.c line 262
#3 comments_load_comment
at comments.c line 539
#4 folder_is_film
at main.c line 1050
#5 add_bookmark_menu_item
at gthumb-window.c line 1125
#6 window_update_history_list
at gthumb-window.c line 1276
#7 go_to_directory_continue
at gthumb-window.c line 6589
#8 dir_list_refresh_continue
at dir-list.c line 404
#9 _gnome_vfs_job_go
from /usr/lib64/libgnomevfs-2.so.0
#10 IA__g_main_context_dispatch
at gmain.c line 1933
#11 g_main_context_iterate
at gmain.c line 2564
#12 IA__g_main_loop_run
at gmain.c line 2768
#13 gtk_main
from /usr/lib64/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#14 main
at main.c line 161

Comment 1 Brian Gerst 2005-06-04 23:44:22 UTC

Created attachment 47247 [details] [review]
Null-terminate call to g_strconcat()

The call to g_strconcat() in resolve_all_symlinks() was not null-terminated.

Comment 2 Paolo Bacchilega 2005-06-05 14:53:44 UTC

patch applied, thank you.

Comment 3 Michael Chudobiak 2006-09-25 19:08:14 UTC

*** Bug 308965 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 4 Michael Chudobiak 2007-01-08 12:38:22 UTC

*** Bug 317619 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 5 Michael Chudobiak 2007-01-08 12:38:48 UTC

*** Bug 388666 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 6 Michael Chudobiak 2007-01-08 12:39:59 UTC

*** Bug 394076 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 7 Michael Chudobiak 2007-03-21 11:50:06 UTC

*** Bug 420734 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 8 Michael Chudobiak 2007-06-04 20:06:55 UTC

*** Bug 444062 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***