Bug 718799 - nm-applet segfaults after removal of wireless profile while attempt to connect to it
Summary: nm-applet segfaults after removal of wireless profile while attempt to connec...
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Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: NetworkManager
Version: 5.7
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
unspecified
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Dan Williams
QA Contact: Desktop QE
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-07-04 17:04 UTC by Lubos Kocman
Modified: 2013-02-19 04:56 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2013-02-19 04:56:46 UTC
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Description Lubos Kocman 2011-07-04 17:04:49 UTC 
Description of problem:

nm-applet gets segfault after removal of wireless profile while attempt to connect to it

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

NetworkManager-0.7.0-13.el5

How reproducible:

100% reproducible

Steps to Reproduce:
1. create a wireless profile (in my case RH_WLAN_TRUST)
2. connect to it
3. remove profile before connection gets established
  
Actual results:

** (nm-applet:4357): WARNING **: nma_gconf_connection_changed: (/system/networking/connections/3) error reading connection: (-1) (unknown)
Segmentation fault


Expected results:

no segfault

Additional info:
Comment 1 Jirka Klimes 2011-07-13 12:52:20 UTC 
That's easy fix and has already been pushed upstream:

http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/?h=NETWORKMANAGER_APPLET_0_7&id=71e294a08119f9a1023518a3803631a808bf87bd
Comment 2 Dan Williams 2013-02-19 04:56:46 UTC 
Not going to get fixed for RHEL5, but long fixed in RHEL6.
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