This bug was fixed in the package gnome-software -
3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.12
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gnome-software (3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.12) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/0001-Fix-potential-crash-when-icons-are-missing.patch:
- Fix crash loading icons (LP: #1778135)
* debian/patches/0020-Add-a-basic-permissions-system.patch:
- Fix crash when have plugs with multiple slots available (LP: #1778160)
* debian/patches/0021-Add-a-Snap-plugin.patch
- Fix some command line warnings (LP: #1790563)
- Use new snapd media API (LP: #1799614)
- Allow connections on the u2f-devices interface (LP: #1738164)
*
debian/patches/0053-Don-t-reject-unexpected-state-changes-external-event.patch:
- Fix snaps not being shown correctly after install from command line
(LP: #1754655)
* debian/patches/0054-Show-verified-developers.patch:
- Show verified developers (LP: #1789336)
-- Robert Ancell <robert.anc...@canonical.com> Wed, 17 Apr 2019
14:39:52 +1200
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1778135
Title:
/usr/bin/gnome-
software:11:as_icon_get_name:gs_refine_item_pixbuf:gs_appstream_refine_app:gs_plugin_refine_from_pkgname:gs_plugin_refine_app
Status in GNOME Software:
Fix Released
Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in gnome-software source package in Xenial:
Fix Released
Bug description:
[Impact]
GNOME Software can crash when failing to get an icon from the cache:
https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/333736cd145e0c8722aba054d9d202310b1447f0
[Test Case]
Run updated version on a system that is hitting the problem, observe crash no
longer occurs.
[Regression Potential]
Low, the fix is cherry-picked from a newer branch and fixes and obvious NULL
pointer dereference.
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