Bug 163179

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Description of problem:
If I start the system-config printer at the command line and press on the New 
button I get the message below. The GUI continues to work as if nothing has 
happened but it may mess up something along the way. 
 
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# system-config-printer 
*** glibc detected *** perl: malloc(): memory corruption: 0x0859df50 *** 
======= Backtrace: ========= 
/lib/libc.so.6[0x8ed53a] 
/lib/libc.so.6[0x8ee1eb] 
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_realloc+0x101)[0x8eee80] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_safesysrealloc+0x5a)
[0x36c9603] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_grow+0x122)
[0x36e8c67] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_catpvn_flags+0x125)
[0x36f216c] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_vcatpvfn+0x12ca)
[0x36ef18c] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_vsetpvfn+0x6e)
[0x36f02c0] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_vmess+0x6c)
[0x36c9021] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(S_vdie_croak_common+0x33)
[0x36c919f] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_vdie+0x48)[0x36c9328] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_die+0x31)[0x36c93f4] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_pp_ioctl+0x2c2)
[0x37241af] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_runops_debug+0x141)
[0x36c46e1] 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(perl_run+0x445)[0x3676fe1] 
perl(main+0x130)[0x80493f4] 
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdf)[0x89df2f] 
perl[0x8049241] 
======= Memory map: ======== 
00172000-00177000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604637    /lib/libcrypt-2.3.90.so 
00177000-00178000 r-xp 00004000 08:05 3604637    /lib/libcrypt-2.3.90.so 
00178000-00179000 rwxp 00005000 08:05 3604637    /lib/libcrypt-2.3.90.so 
00179000-001a0000 rwxp 00179000 00:00 0 
0086c000-00885000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604483    /lib/ld-2.3.90.so 
00885000-00886000 r-xp 00018000 08:05 3604483    /lib/ld-2.3.90.so 
00886000-00887000 rwxp 00019000 08:05 3604483    /lib/ld-2.3.90.so 
00889000-009ae000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604511    /lib/libc-2.3.90.so 
009ae000-009b0000 r-xp 00125000 08:05 3604511    /lib/libc-2.3.90.so 
009b0000-009b2000 rwxp 00127000 08:05 3604511    /lib/libc-2.3.90.so 
009b2000-009b4000 rwxp 009b2000 00:00 0 
009b6000-009d9000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604594    /lib/libm-2.3.90.so 
009d9000-009da000 r-xp 00022000 08:05 3604594    /lib/libm-2.3.90.so 
009da000-009db000 rwxp 00023000 08:05 3604594    /lib/libm-2.3.90.so 
009dd000-009df000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604544    /lib/libdl-2.3.90.so 
009df000-009e0000 r-xp 00001000 08:05 3604544    /lib/libdl-2.3.90.so 
009e0000-009e1000 rwxp 00002000 08:05 3604544    /lib/libdl-2.3.90.so 
00ac9000-00aca000 r-xp 00ac9000 00:00 0 
00adf000-00aed000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604597    /lib/libpthread-2.3.90.so 
00aed000-00aee000 r-xp 0000d000 08:05 3604597    /lib/libpthread-2.3.90.so 
00aee000-00aef000 rwxp 0000e000 08:05 3604597    /lib/libpthread-2.3.90.so 
00aef000-00af1000 rwxp 00aef000 00:00 0 
00b3b000-00b44000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 
3604610    /lib/libgcc_s-4.0.1-20050710.so.1 
00b44000-00b45000 rwxp 00009000 08:05 
3604610    /lib/libgcc_s-4.0.1-20050710.so.1 
00d2d000-00d3c000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604617    /lib/libresolv-2.3.90.so 
00d3c000-00d3d000 r-xp 0000e000 08:05 3604617    /lib/libresolv-2.3.90.so 
00d3d000-00d3e000 rwxp 0000f000 08:05 3604617    /lib/libresolv-2.3.90.so 
00d3e000-00d40000 rwxp 00d3e000 00:00 0 
00df7000-00df9000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604632    /lib/libutil-2.3.90.so 
00df9000-00dfa000 r-xp 00001000 08:05 3604632    /lib/libutil-2.3.90.so 
00dfa000-00dfb000 rwxp 00002000 08:05 3604632    /lib/libutil-2.3.90.so 
03650000-0378f000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 
3752054    /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so 
0378f000-0379a000 rwxp 0013e000 08:05 
3752054    /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so 
0379a000-0379c000 rwxp 0379a000 00:00 0 
0427f000-04291000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604537    /lib/libnsl-2.3.90.so 
04291000-04292000 r-xp 00011000 08:05 3604537    /lib/libnsl-2.3.90.so 
04292000-04293000 rwxp 00012000 08:05 3604537    /lib/libnsl-2.3.90.so 
04293000-04295000 rwxp 04293000 00:00 0 
08048000-0804b000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 346183     /usr/bin/perl 
0804b000-0804d000 rw-p 00002000 08:05 346183     /usr/bin/perl 
08585000-085a6000 rw-p 08585000 00:00 0          [heap] 
b7c00000-b7c21000 rw-p b7c00000 00:00 0 
b7c21000-b7d00000 ---p b7c21000 00:00 0 
b7d84000-b7da5000 rw-p b7d84000 00:00 0 
b7da5000-b7fa5000 r--p 00000000 08:05 477482     /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive 
b7fa5000-b7fa8000 rw-p b7fa5000 00:00 0 
b7fc8000-b7fc9000 rw-p b7fc8000 00:00 0 
bfab3000-bfac9000 rw-p bfab3000 00:00 0          [stack] 
sh: line 1: 20343 Aborted                 perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print 
$result' 2>/dev/null </dev/usb/lp0 
 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
system-config-printer-0.6.136-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start system-config-printer from command line 
2. press the New button 
3. look at the screen 
   

Additional info: