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[Bug 1395250] [NEW] XConvertSelection crashes gnome-terminal

 

Public bug reported:

Trivial program that will crash gnome-terminal. Select some text in
gnome-terminal and run this:

#include <X11/Xlib.h>

int main()
{
  Display* dpy = XOpenDisplay(0);
  Atom selection = XInternAtom(dpy, "PRIMARY", False);
  Atom target = XInternAtom(dpy, "STRING", False);
  Window table = RootWindow(dpy, 0);
  XConvertSelection(dpy, selection, target, None, table, CurrentTime);
  XSync(dpy, 0);
  return 0;
}

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-terminal 3.4.1.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-70.105-generic 3.2.63
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-70-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: blackmagic nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Nov 21 19:50:03 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise running-unity

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Title:
  XConvertSelection crashes gnome-terminal

Status in “gnome-terminal” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Trivial program that will crash gnome-terminal. Select some text in
  gnome-terminal and run this:

  #include <X11/Xlib.h>

  int main()
  {
    Display* dpy = XOpenDisplay(0);
    Atom selection = XInternAtom(dpy, "PRIMARY", False);
    Atom target = XInternAtom(dpy, "STRING", False);
    Window table = RootWindow(dpy, 0);
    XConvertSelection(dpy, selection, target, None, table, CurrentTime);
    XSync(dpy, 0);
    return 0;
  }

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: gnome-terminal 3.4.1.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-70.105-generic 3.2.63
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-70-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: blackmagic nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Nov 21 19:50:03 2014
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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