Bug 744960

Summary:	libXi crashes on XIQueryDevice on ppc64
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer>
Component:	libXi	Assignee:	Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	16	CC:	bbaude, karsten, sandmann
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Fixed In Version:	libXi-1.4.3-3.fc15	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Description Peter Hutterer 2011-10-11 00:50:34 UTC

Description of problem:
copy_classes() in XIQueryDevice is passed a reference to lib->num_classes. A bad prototype for copy_classes() in that file cuts this from (int*) to (int), causing an invalid memory reference inside copy_classes.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libXi-1.4.3-2

How reproducible:
Run "xinput list" on an affected system

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2011-10-11 01:14:40 UTC

libXi-1.4.3-3.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libXi-1.4.3-3.fc16

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2011-10-11 01:21:48 UTC

libXi-1.4.3-3.fc15 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 15.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libXi-1.4.3-3.fc15

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2011-10-11 03:00:16 UTC

Package libXi-1.4.3-3.fc16:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing libXi-1.4.3-3.fc16'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2011-14127
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 4 Fedora Admin XMLRPC Client 2011-10-11 23:10:41 UTC

This package has changed ownership in the Fedora Package Database.  Reassigning to the new owner of this component.

Comment 5 Karsten Hopp 2011-10-14 18:21:42 UTC

*** Bug 744082 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2011-10-20 03:57:59 UTC

libXi-1.4.3-3.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2011-11-29 00:01:32 UTC

libXi-1.4.3-3.fc15 has been pushed to the Fedora 15 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.