Bug 430813 - groupmems produces segmentation fault
Summary: groupmems produces segmentation fault
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: shadow-utils
Version: 8
Hardware: i586
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Peter Vrabec
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-01-29 22:00 UTC by grant weasner
Modified: 2008-02-21 02:53 UTC (History)
0 users

Fixed In Version: 4.0.18.1-21.fc8
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-02-21 02:53:42 UTC
Type: ---
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this is a strace of the the command ran to produce the fault (6.52 KB, text/plain)
2008-01-29 22:00 UTC, grant weasner
no flags Details

Description grant weasner 2008-01-29 22:00:46 UTC
Description of problem:
if you try to add a user to a group using groupmems it produces a segmentation 
fault. 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
man page for this shows System Management Commands 07/30/2006
# file /usr/sbin/groupmems
/usr/sbin/groupmems: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), 
dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, stripped


How reproducible:very


Steps to Reproduce:
1.make a group
2.attempt to add a user to it by groupmems -a user -g testgroup

  
Actual results:
/usr/sbin/groupmems -a customer -g test
Segmentation fault

Expected results:
Don't know I've never seen it work. I assume nothing is output.

Additional info:
This was recreated using an i586 or an i686 vmware fedora core 8

Comment 1 grant weasner 2008-01-29 22:00:46 UTC
Created attachment 293350 [details]
this is a strace of the the command ran to produce the fault

Comment 2 Ondrej Vasik 2008-01-30 09:54:00 UTC
/usr/sbin/groupmems is not part of coreutils but of shadowutils. Reassigning to
correct component and owner.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2008-02-19 14:25:39 UTC
shadow-utils-4.0.18.1-21.fc8 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 8

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2008-02-21 02:53:40 UTC
shadow-utils-4.0.18.1-21.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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