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[Egmont Koblinger <egmont@xxxxxxxxx>]

Upstream fix is https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/?id=732af31 (I
haven't verified).

Ubuntu folks should verify this fix, and if indeed works then backport
to their Gtk+ packages.

** Also affects: gtk via
   https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=740613
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Summary changed:

- XConvertSelection crashes gnome-terminal
+ XConvertSelection crashes any Gtk+ app

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Title:
  XConvertSelection crashes any Gtk+ app

Status in GTK+ GUI Toolkit:
  Unknown
Status in “gnome-terminal” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

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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