gnumeric crashed with signal 7 in gsf_infile_msole_new()

Bug #325902 reported by Alexander Jones
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnumeric (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnumeric

Opening a file on a FAT32 USB drive where the FAT32 filesystem was a bit broken.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnumeric
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gnumeric 1.8.3-6ubuntu2
ProcCmdline: gnumeric /media/disk/lab.xls
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 7
SourcePackage: gnumeric
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.114
 gsf_infile_msole_new ()
 excel_file_probe ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgoffice-0.6.so.6
 wb_view_new_from_input ()
Title: gnumeric crashed with signal 7 in gsf_infile_msole_new()
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-6-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse kvm libvirtd lpadmin plugdev pulse-rt sambashare video

Tags: apport-crash
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Alexander Jones (alex-weej) wrote :
description: updated
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:gsf_infile_msole_new (source=0x127dac0, err=0x0)
excel_file_probe (fo=<value optimized out>,
go_plugin_file_opener_probe (fo=0x13f7300,
wb_view_new_from_input (input=0x127dac0,
wb_view_new_from_uri (

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
Changed in gnumeric:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Connor Imes (ckimes) wrote :

The upstream gnome bugzilla dup-finder found a match at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=570285
I have asked the upstream triager to determine if the root cause is the same. Thanks for filing this.

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

Upstream can not determine if the bugs are the same without the file used when the crash occurred. Is it possible to attach the file? Please do not attach a file with private data in it.

Changed in gnumeric (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we haven't heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the requested information? Thanks!

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!

Changed in gnumeric (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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