Hi again, the problem also affects 6.12.18:
boinc@cassiopeia:~$ boinc --dir /var/lib/boinc-client 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Starting BOINC client version 6.12.18 for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Config: GUI RPC allowed from: 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] log flags: file_xfer, sched_ops, task 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Libraries: libcurl/7.21.3 OpenSSL/0.9.8o zlib/1.2.3.4 libidn/1.18 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Data directory: /var/lib/boinc-client 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Processor: 4 AuthenticAMD AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 840 Processor [Family 16 Model 5 Stepping 3] 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Processor: 512.00 KB cache 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Processor features: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl nonstop_tsc extd_apicid pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cm 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] OS: Linux: 2.6.38-9-generic 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Memory: 7.81 GB physical, 0 bytes virtual 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Disk: 220.11 GB total, 84.12 GB free 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Local time is UTC +2 hours 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] VirtualBox version: 4.0.6r71344 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] No usable GPUs found 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [ABC@home] URL http://abcathome.com/; Computer ID 165782; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [AQUA@home] URL http://aqua.dwavesys.com/; Computer ID 111054; resource share 20 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Docking] URL http://docking.cis.udel.edu/; Computer ID 90961; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [NFS@Home] URL http://escatter11.fullerton.edu/nfs/; Computer ID 16801; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [chess960@home alpha] URL http://www.chess960athome.org/alpha/; Computer ID 66612; resource share 20 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [climateprediction.net] URL http://climateprediction.net/; Computer ID 1144873; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [RNA World] URL http://www.rnaworld.de/rnaworld/; Computer ID 11066; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [FreeHAL@home] URL http://www.freehal.net/freehal_at_home/; Computer ID 51488; resource share 25 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Quake-Catcher Network] URL http://qcn.stanford.edu/sensor/; Computer ID 14604; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [superlinkattechnion] URL http://cbl-boinc-server2.cs.technion.ac.il/superlinkattechnion/; Computer ID 96426; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Goldbach's Conjecture Project] URL http://goldbach.pl/; Computer ID 4888; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [SZTAKI Desktop Grid] URL http://szdg.lpds.sztaki.hu/szdg/; Computer ID 330601; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [http://isaac.ssl.berkeley.edu/alpha/] URL http://isaac.ssl.berkeley.edu/alpha/; Computer ID not assigned yet; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [QMC@HOME] URL http://qah.uni-muenster.de/; Computer ID 189208; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [boincsimap] URL http://boincsimap.org/boincsimap/; Computer ID 195182; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Collatz Conjecture] URL http://boinc.thesonntags.com/collatz/; Computer ID 62975; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [orbit@home] URL http://orbit.psi.edu/oah/; Computer ID 64152; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [wanless2] URL http://bearnol.is-a-geek.com/wanless2/; Computer ID 16269; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Cosmology@Home] URL http://www.cosmologyathome.org/; Computer ID 128462; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [PrimeGrid] URL http://www.primegrid.com/; Computer ID 198226; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [MindModeling@Beta] URL http://MindModeling.org/beta/; Computer ID 15972; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [http://cah.tcm.phy.cam.ac.uk/] URL http://cah.tcm.phy.cam.ac.uk/; Computer ID not assigned yet; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Pirates@Home] URL http://pirates.spy-hill.net/; Computer ID 68941; resource share 5 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [malariacontrol.net] URL http://www.malariacontrol.net/; Computer ID 193789; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [lhcathome] URL http://lhcathome.cern.ch/lhcathome/; Computer ID 9917642; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [The Lattice Project] URL http://boinc.umiacs.umd.edu/; Computer ID 63892; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [yoyo@home] URL http://www.rechenkraft.net/yoyo/; Computer ID 51541; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [uFluids] URL http://www.ufluids.net/; Computer ID 130593; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [ralph@home] URL http://ralph.bakerlab.org/; Computer ID 24877; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Einstein@Home] URL http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/; Computer ID 4099705; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [World Community Grid] URL http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/; Computer ID 1570833; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [BURP] URL http://burp.renderfarming.net/; Computer ID 50398; resource share 20 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [SETI@home Beta Test] URL http://setiweb.ssl.berkeley.edu/beta/; Computer ID 50942; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Leiden Classical] URL http://boinc.gorlaeus.net/; Computer ID 87404; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [CPDN Beta] URL http://cpdnbeta.oerc.ox.ac.uk/; Computer ID 3076; resource share 50 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [EDGeS@Home] URL http://home.edges-grid.eu/home/; Computer ID 17466; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [rosetta@home] URL http://boinc.bakerlab.org/rosetta/; Computer ID 1437568; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [GPUGRID] URL http://www.gpugrid.net/; Computer ID 99043; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [SETI@home] URL http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/; Computer ID 5903630; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [http://hydrogenathome.org/] URL http://hydrogenathome.org/; Computer ID not assigned yet; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Enigma@Home] URL http://www.enigmaathome.net/; Computer ID 49091; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [DrugDiscovery] URL http://boinc.drugdiscoveryathome.com/; Computer ID 8496; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Milkyway@home] URL http://milkyway.cs.rpi.edu/milkyway/; Computer ID 281314; resource share 200 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Spinhenge@home] URL http://spin.fh-bielefeld.de/; Computer ID 210677; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [Poem@Home] URL http://boinc.fzk.de/poem/; Computer ID 92227; resource share 100 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] General prefs: from http://bam.boincstats.com/ (last modified 21-Jul-2010 11:34:01) 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Host location: none 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] General prefs: using your defaults 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Reading preferences override file 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] Preferences: 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] max memory usage when active: 2400.50MB 14-May-2011 14:52:35 [---] max memory usage when idle: 7201.50MB *** buffer overflow detected ***: boinc terminated ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x37)[0x7f34843441d7] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0xfd0f0)[0x7f34843430f0] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0xfc569)[0x7f3484342569] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(_IO_default_xsputn+0xd8)[0x7f34842bab98] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(_IO_vfprintf+0x1abd)[0x7f348428d31d] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__vsprintf_chk+0x94)[0x7f3484342604] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__sprintf_chk+0x7a)[0x7f348434254a] boinc[0x485503] boinc[0x48552a] ======= Memory map: ======== 00400000-004bc000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4352631 /usr/bin/boinc 006bc000-006bd000 r--p 000bc000 08:05 4352631 /usr/bin/boinc 006bd000-006be000 rw-p 000bd000 08:05 4352631 /usr/bin/boinc 006be000-006cc000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 02262000-02bae000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 [heap] 7f3480e0f000-7f3481611000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4332036 /usr/lib/nvidia-current/libcuda.so.270.41.06 7f3481611000-7f3481811000 ---p 00802000 08:05 4332036 /usr/lib/nvidia-current/libcuda.so.270.41.06 7f3481811000-7f34818e1000 rw-p 00802000 08:05 4332036 /usr/lib/nvidia-current/libcuda.so.270.41.06 7f34818e1000-7f3481906000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 7f3481906000-7f348190d000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11538123 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_dns-2.13.so 7f348190d000-7f3481b0c000 ---p 00007000 08:05 11538123 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_dns-2.13.so 7f3481b0c000-7f3481b0d000 r--p 00006000 08:05 11538123 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_dns-2.13.so 7f3481b0d000-7f3481b0e000 rw-p 00007000 08:05 11538123 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_dns-2.13.so 7f3481b0e000-7f3481b10000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11534404 /lib/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2 7f3481b10000-7f3481d0f000 ---p 00002000 08:05 11534404 /lib/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2 7f3481d0f000-7f3481d10000 r--p 00001000 08:05 11534404 /lib/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2 7f3481d10000-7f3481d11000 rw-p 00002000 08:05 11534404 /lib/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2 7f3481d11000-7f3481d1d000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11538125 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_files-2.13.so 7f3481d1d000-7f3481f1c000 ---p 0000c000 08:05 11538125 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_files-2.13.so 7f3481f1c000-7f3481f1d000 r--p 0000b000 08:05 11538125 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_files-2.13.so 7f3481f1d000-7f3481f1e000 rw-p 0000c000 08:05 11538125 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_files-2.13.so 7f3481f1e000-7f3481f21000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11538113 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0.8.0 7f3481f21000-7f3482120000 ---p 00003000 08:05 11538113 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0.8.0 7f3482120000-7f3482121000 r--p 00002000 08:05 11538113 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0.8.0 7f3482121000-7f3482122000 rw-p 00003000 08:05 11538113 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0.8.0 7f3482122000-7f3482131000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4333884 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtasn1.so.3.1.9 7f3482131000-7f3482331000 ---p 0000f000 08:05 4333884 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtasn1.so.3.1.9 7f3482331000-7f3482332000 r--p 0000f000 08:05 4333884 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtasn1.so.3.1.9 7f3482332000-7f3482333000 rw-p 00010000 08:05 4333884 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtasn1.so.3.1.9 7f3482333000-7f3482335000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11538115 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkeyutils.so.1.3 7f3482335000-7f3482534000 ---p 00002000 08:05 11538115 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkeyutils.so.1.3 7f3482534000-7f3482535000 r--p 00001000 08:05 11538115 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkeyutils.so.1.3 7f3482535000-7f3482536000 rw-p 00002000 08:05 11538115 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkeyutils.so.1.3 7f3482536000-7f348253d000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4327713 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5support.so.0.1 7f348253d000-7f348273c000 ---p 00007000 08:05 4327713 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5support.so.0.1 7f348273c000-7f348273d000 r--p 00006000 08:05 4327713 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5support.so.0.1 7f348273d000-7f348273e000 rw-p 00007000 08:05 4327713 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5support.so.0.1 7f348273e000-7f3482741000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11538084 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcom_err.so.2.1 7f3482741000-7f3482940000 ---p 00003000 08:05 11538084 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcom_err.so.2.1 7f3482940000-7f3482941000 r--p 00002000 08:05 11538084 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcom_err.so.2.1 7f3482941000-7f3482942000 rw-p 00003000 08:05 11538084 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcom_err.so.2.1 7f3482942000-7f3482967000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4325804 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libk5crypto.so.3.1 7f3482967000-7f3482b67000 ---p 00025000 08:05 4325804 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libk5crypto.so.3.1 7f3482b67000-7f3482b68000 r--p 00025000 08:05 4325804 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libk5crypto.so.3.1 7f3482b68000-7f3482b69000 rw-p 00026000 08:05 4325804 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libk5crypto.so.3.1 7f3482b69000-7f3482c23000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4327711 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5.so.3.3 7f3482c23000-7f3482e23000 ---p 000ba000 08:05 4327711 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5.so.3.3 7f3482e23000-7f3482e2c000 r--p 000ba000 08:05 4327711 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5.so.3.3 7f3482e2c000-7f3482e2d000 rw-p 000c3000 08:05 4327711 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libkrb5.so.3.3 7f3482e2d000-7f3482ea3000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 11538109 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcrypt.so.11.6.0 7f3482ea3000-7f34830a3000 ---p 00076000 08:05 11538109 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcrypt.so.11.6.0 7f34830a3000-7f34830a4000 r--p 00076000 08:05 11538109 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcrypt.so.11.6.0 7f34830a4000-7f34830a7000 rw-p 00077000 08:05 11538109 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcrypt.so.11.6.0 7f34830a7000-7f3483141000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4333824 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgnutls.so.26.14.12 7f3483141000-7f3483341000 ---p 0009a000 08:05 4333824 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgnutls.so.26.14.12 7f3483341000-7f3483347000 r--p 0009a000 08:05 4333824 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgnutls.so.26.14.12 7f3483347000-7f3483348000 rw-p 000a0000 08:05 4333824 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgnutls.so.26.14.12 7f3483348000-7f3483361000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 4329734 /usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2.0.23SIGABRT: abort called Stack trace (14 frames): boinc(boinc_catch_signal+0x65)[0x484455] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0(+0xfc60)[0x7f3484d8ac60] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(gsignal+0x35)[0x7f3484279d05] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(abort+0x186)[0x7f348427dab6] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x6cd7b)[0x7f34842b2d7b] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x37)[0x7f34843441d7] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0xfd0f0)[0x7f34843430f0] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0xfc569)[0x7f3484342569] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(_IO_default_xsputn+0xd8)[0x7f34842bab98] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(_IO_vfprintf+0x1abd)[0x7f348428d31d] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__vsprintf_chk+0x94)[0x7f3484342604] /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__sprintf_chk+0x7a)[0x7f348434254a] boinc[0x485503] boinc[0x48552a] Exiting... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782496 Title: boinc crashes with "*** buffer overflow detected 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