** Description changed: + [Impact] + apport-unpack crashes when trying to unpack a crash + + [Test Case] + On a system running 20.04 LTS: + 1) create an additional user who is only a member of their own group e.g. + bdmurray@clean-focal-amd64:~$ id crashy + uid=1001(crashy) gid=1001(crashy) groups=1001(crashy) + 2) Launch a process as that user + 3) kill -11 that process + 4) Confirm there is a crash file in /var/crash for that process + 5) Run apport-unpack on that .crash file + + With the version of apport from -proposed you will not get another crash + file when unpacking the crash file. + + [Regression Potential] + We are just setting UserGroups to ' ' as opposed to having it be completely empty so there isn't any chance for regression. + When running apport-unpack to get at a core dump laney@raleigh> sudo apport-unpack _usr_lib_x86_64-linux-gnu_urfkill_urfkilld.0.crash ~/temp/zozoz - [sudo] password for laney: + [sudo] password for laney: Traceback (most recent call last): - File "/usr/bin/apport-unpack", line 73, in <module> - pr.extract_keys(f, bin_keys, dir) - File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 253, in extract_keys - [item for item, element in b64_block.items() if element is False]) + File "/usr/bin/apport-unpack", line 73, in <module> + pr.extract_keys(f, bin_keys, dir) + File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 253, in extract_keys + [item for item, element in b64_block.items() if element is False]) ValueError: ['UserGroups'] has no binary content laney@raleigh> apport-cli --version 2.16.2 It's not terrible, because most files are unpacked (those which sort before UserGroups, I guess). - ProblemType: Bug - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 + ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: apport 2.16.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-7.7-generic 3.19.0 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportLog: - + ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Mar 3 10:09:26 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-07 (876 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20121007) - PackageArchitecture: all - SourcePackage: apport + PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: apport UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2013-05-07 (665 days ago)
** Also affects: apport (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Focal) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Focal) Assignee: (unassigned) => Brian Murray (brian-murray) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apport in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1427600 Title: apport-unpack: ValueError: ['UserGroups'] has no binary content Status in apport package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in apport source package in Xenial: Triaged Status in apport source package in Focal: In Progress Status in apport source package in Groovy: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] apport-unpack crashes when trying to unpack a crash [Test Case] On a system running 20.04 LTS: 1) create an additional user who is only a member of their own group e.g. bdmurray@clean-focal-amd64:~$ id crashy uid=1001(crashy) gid=1001(crashy) groups=1001(crashy) 2) Launch a process as that user 3) kill -11 that process 4) Confirm there is a crash file in /var/crash for that process 5) Run apport-unpack on that .crash file With the version of apport from -proposed you will not get another crash file when unpacking the crash file. [Regression Potential] We are just setting UserGroups to ' ' as opposed to having it be completely empty so there isn't any chance for regression. When running apport-unpack to get at a core dump laney@raleigh> sudo apport-unpack _usr_lib_x86_64-linux-gnu_urfkill_urfkilld.0.crash ~/temp/zozoz [sudo] password for laney: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/apport-unpack", line 73, in <module> pr.extract_keys(f, bin_keys, dir) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 253, in extract_keys [item for item, element in b64_block.items() if element is False]) ValueError: ['UserGroups'] has no binary content laney@raleigh> apport-cli --version 2.16.2 It's not terrible, because most files are unpacked (those which sort before UserGroups, I guess). ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: apport 2.16.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-7.7-generic 3.19.0 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportLog: ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Mar 3 10:09:26 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-07 (876 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20121007) PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: apport UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2013-05-07 (665 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1427600/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp