This bug was fixed in the package glibc - 2.23-0ubuntu4 --------------- glibc (2.23-0ubuntu4) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/rules.d/tarball.mk: Apply --no-renames to make the diff readable. * debian/patches/git-updates.diff: Update from release/2.23/master branch: - Include fix for potential makecontext() hang on ARMv7 (CVE-2016-6323) - Include fix for SEGV in sock_eq with nss_hesiod module (LP: #1571456) - Include malloc fixes, addressing multithread deadlocks (LP: #1630302) - debian/patches/hurd-i386/cvs-libpthread.so.diff: Dropped, upstreamed. - debian/patches/any/submitted-argp-attribute.diff: Dropped, upstreamed. - debian/patches/hurd-i386/tg-hurdsig-fixes-2.diff: Rebased to upstream. * debian/patches/ubuntu/local-altlocaledir.diff: Updated to latest version from Martin that limits scope to LC_MESSAGES, fixing segv (LP: #1577460) * debian/patches/any/cvs-cos-precision.diff: Fix cos() bugs (LP: #1614966) * debian/testsuite-xfail-debian.mk: Allow nptl/tst-signal6 to fail on ARM. -- Adam Conrad <adcon...@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Oct 2016 00:00:34 -0600 ** Changed in: glibc (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to util-linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1577460 Title: mkinitramfs --help > Core dumped Status in Ubuntu on IBM z Systems: Fix Committed Status in glibc package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in util-linux package in Ubuntu: New Status in glibc source package in Xenial: Fix Released Status in util-linux source package in Xenial: New Bug description: Problem Description ============================== root@zlin060:~# mkinitramfs --help Segmentation fault (core dumped) W: non-GNU getopt root@zlin060:~# == Comment: #9 - Heinz-Werner Seeck <heinz-werner_se...@de.ibm.com> - 2016-05-02 10:09:34 == With Ubuntu 14.40 login via ssh: Following cmd : 'getopt -o c:d:ko:r:v -n /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs -- --help' Following call-stack occured (creates coredump): #0 __strncmp_c (s1=0x2e6575634a500a6d <error: Cannot access memory at address 0x2e6575634a500a6d>, s1@entry=0x2e6575634a500a6a <error: Cannot access memory at address 0x2e6575634a500a6a>, s2=0x3fff7fff7ae "p", s2@entry=0x3fff7fff7ab "gelp", n=n@entry=4) at ../string/strncmp.c:44 #1 0x000003ff7e9d4252 in _getopt_internal_r (argc=<optimized out>, argv=0x40, optstring=0x200000030 <error: Cannot access memory at address 0x200000030>, longopts=<optimized out>, longind=<optimized out>, long_only=0, d=0x3ff7ea8c330 <getopt_data>, posixly_correct=0) at getopt.c:546 #2 0x000003ff7e9d51f2 in _getopt_internal (argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>, optstring=<optimized out>, longopts=<optimized out>, longind=0x3fff7ffe674, long_only=0, posixly_correct=0) at getopt.c:1175 #3 0x000003ff7e9d52b6 in getopt_long (argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>, options=<optimized out>, long_options=<optimized out>, opt_index=0x3fff7ffe674) at getopt1.c:65 #4 0x000002aa236821d8 in ?? () #5 0x000002aa23681c22 in main () To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-z-systems/+bug/1577460/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp