[Impact] * Prevents a user from use sudo or gksudo to view or change the owner properties of folder not owned by root. In this case clamav
* This also fixes the following upstream bug report which has not been reported on launchpad: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=700492 * The debdiff above applies a fix from upstream gnome git: https://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=f7d1394a03e6d02cd5c67f9c85a142e33f14566f but has been fixed in 3.14.2 of nautilus and is not present in vivid [Test Case] * Install gksu and clamav (sudo apt-get install gksu clamav) * Run gksudo nautilus from the terminal * Navigate to /var/lib and right-click on the folder clamav and click on Properties * Nautilus crashes with a segfault in _IO_vfprintf_internal [Regression Potential] * Won't be able to view properties for both root and non-root accounts. * Nautilus would crash at any attempt to view any property information of folder in the file system. * Won't be able to save changes to properties that have changed. [Other Info] * I have tested the above potential regressions and unable to produce a crash. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #700492 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=700492 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1405441 Title: nautilus crashes when trying to view the properties of /var/lib/clamav with gksudo or sudo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-gnome/+bug/1405441/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs