rastertoqpdl crashed with SIGSEGV in memcpy()

Bug #268510 reported by Rajivmudgal
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
cups (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
splix (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: splix

latest and updated 810

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertoqpdl
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: splix 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: ML-1610 1 shashwat Untitled1 1 Resolution=300dpi\ InputSlot=Auto\ PageSize=Letter\ job-uuid=urn:uuid:89782454-7def-39f9-752e-7e7f4234745e
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/lib/cups/filter:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin
 LANG=en_IN.UTF8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: splix
Stacktrace:
 #0 0xb7aa0b11 in memcpy () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 #1 0x0804beba in ?? ()
 #2 0x0804f840 in ?? ()
 #3 0xb7cfa4ff in start_thread () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
 #4 0xb7b0964e in clone () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
StacktraceTop:
 memcpy () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 start_thread () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
 clone () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Title: rastertoqpdl crashed with SIGSEGV in memcpy()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-2-generic i686
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Tags: apport-crash

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Rajivmudgal (rajiv-mudgal) wrote :
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Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please try to obtain a backtrace following the instructions at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and upload the backtrace (as an attachment) to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

Changed in splix:
status: New → Incomplete
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Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

Please post also the file(s) which you tried to print.

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Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

Can you replace the file

/usr/lib/cups/filter/pdftoraster

by the file attached there (http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17900845/pdftoraster) and try again?

Does this resolve the problem of the crashing rastertoqpdl?

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Sjoerd (sj-debeer) wrote : Re: [Bug 268510] Re: rastertoqpdl crashed with SIGSEGV in memcpy()

This did solve the problem for me.
Thanks.

Till Kamppeter wrote:
> Can you replace the file
>
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pdftoraster
>
> by the file attached there
> (http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17900845/pdftoraster) and try again?
>
> Does this resolve the problem of the crashing rastertoqpdl?
>
>

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Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter) wrote :

There are bugs in both the CUPS filters and SpliX. Fixes are on their way.

Changed in cups:
status: New → In Progress
Changed in splix:
importance: Undecided → High
milestone: none → ubuntu-8.10
status: Incomplete → In Progress
Changed in cups:
importance: Undecided → High
milestone: none → ubuntu-8.10
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package splix - 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu2

---------------
splix (2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu2) intrepid; urgency=low

  * debian/control, debian/rules: Enabled package for patches.
  * debian/patches/no-crash-on-bad-papersize.patch: Fixed crash which
    happens when the page size of the incoming CUPS Raster data is
    not the page size as specified in the PPD file or on the command
    line (LP: #261363, LP: #268510).

 -- Till Kamppeter <email address hidden> Sat, 4 Oct 2008 22:35:45 +0200

Changed in splix:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package cups - 1.3.8-12

---------------
cups (1.3.8-12) experimental; urgency=low

  [ Till Kamppeter ]
  * debian/filters/pstopdf,
    debian/local/filters/pdf-filters/filter/pdftoraster.cxx,
    debian/local/filters/pdf-filters/pdftopdf/*: Fixed paper
    size handling of pstopdf, pdftopdf, and pdftoraster which led SpliX
    to crash (LP: #261363, LP: #268510), fixed monochrome CUPS Raster
    output of pdftoraster which led to black pages being printed
    (LP: #269691).

 -- Martin Pitt <email address hidden> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:33:02 +0200

Changed in cups:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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