Segmentation fault at runtime in PAM authentication (pam_skey)

Bug #951460 reported by Markos Chandras
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Light Display Manager
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lightdm (Ubuntu)
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Precise
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Bug Description

Hi

The following bug report was reported on Gentoo bugzilla

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407591

lightdm seems to return a NULL pointer when the pam authentication method is pam_skey

Ulrich Müller attached a patch that fixes the problem

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Markos Chandras (hwoarang) wrote :
Changed in lightdm:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → High
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Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote :

Thanks very much for that, I've applied this patch with a regression test for 1.1.8

Changed in lightdm:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
importance: Undecided → High
milestone: none → ubuntu-12.04-beta-2
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package lightdm - 1.1.8-0ubuntu1

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lightdm (1.1.8-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * New upstream release:
    - Handle PAM interactions that have more than one message in one callback
      (LP: #951460)
 -- Robert Ancell <email address hidden> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:57:30 +1100

Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu Precise):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in lightdm:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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