Public bug reported: After update, all users of libpam-krb5 (login, gdm, etc) fail with a segfault in pam_krb5.so as logged in syslog below:
May 12 09:36:14 peregrine kernel: [ 125.678116] login[2003]: segfault at 8 ip 006739ad sp bfc09cd0 error 4 in pam_krb5.so[66e000+c000] downloaded latest git source for libpam-krb5 and confirmed problem appears to exist there as well: matt@peregrine:~/foo/pam-krb5$ make check make tests/fakepam/libfakepam.a tests/tap/libtap.a tests/runtests tests/module/alt-auth-t tests/module/bad-authtok-t tests/module/basic-t tests/module/cache-cleanup-t tests/module/cache-t tests/module/expired-t tests/module/no-cache-t tests/module/password-t tests/module/realm-t tests/module/stacked-t tests/pam-util/args-t tests/pam-util/fakepam-t tests/pam-util/logging-t tests/pam-util/options-t tests/pam-util/vector-t tests/portable/asprintf-t tests/portable/mkstemp-t tests/portable/snprintf-t tests/portable/strlcat-t tests/portable/strlcpy-t tests/portable/strndup-t make[1]: Entering directory `/home/matt/foo/pam-krb5' make[1]: `tests/tap/libtap.a' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/runtests' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/alt-auth-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/bad-authtok-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/basic-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/cache-cleanup-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/cache-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/expired-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/no-cache-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/password-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/realm-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/module/stacked-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/pam-util/args-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/pam-util/fakepam-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/pam-util/logging-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/pam-util/options-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/pam-util/vector-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/portable/asprintf-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/portable/mkstemp-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/portable/snprintf-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/portable/strlcat-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/portable/strlcpy-t' is up to date. make[1]: `tests/portable/strndup-t' is up to date. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/matt/foo/pam-krb5' make check-local make[1]: Entering directory `/home/matt/foo/pam-krb5' cd tests && ./runtests /home/matt/foo/pam-krb5/tests/TESTS Running all tests listed in TESTS. If any tests fail, run the failing test program with runtests -o to see more details. module/alt-auth.........skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/bad-authtok......skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/basic............ABORTED (killed by signal 11, core dumped) module/cache............skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/cache-cleanup....skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/expired..........skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/no-cache.........skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/password.........skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/realm............skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) module/stacked..........skipped (Kerberos tests not configured) pam-util/args...........MISSED 2-11; FAILED 1 (killed by signal 11, core dumped) pam-util/fakepam........ok pam-util/logging........MISSED 3-27; FAILED 1-2 (killed by signal 11, core dumped) pam-util/options........ABORTED (cannot create PAM argument struct: Success) pam-util/vector.........ok portable/asprintf.......ok portable/mkstemp........ok portable/snprintf.......ok portable/strlcat........ok portable/strlcpy........ok portable/strndup........ok Failed Set Fail/Total (%) Skip Stat Failing Tests -------------------------- -------------- ---- ---- ------------------------ module/basic 0/0 0% 0 -- aborted pam-util/args 11/11 100% 0 -- 1-11 pam-util/logging 27/27 100% 0 -- 1-27 pam-util/options 0/0 0% 0 1 aborted Aborted 2 test sets, passed 1200/1238 tests, 9 tests skipped. Files=21, Tests=1238, 1.10 seconds (0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) make[1]: *** [check-local] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/matt/foo/pam-krb5' make: *** [check-am] Error 2 workaround: boot to recovery, (need a root passwd) apt-get remove libpam-krb5 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libpam-krb5 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat May 12 14:54:16 2012 ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US:en SourcePackage: libpam-krb5 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-05-12 (0 days ago) ** Affects: libpam-krb5 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998525 Title: libpam-krb5 segfaults consistently after upgrade to 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libpam-krb5/+bug/998525/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs