Public bug reported:

DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04 LTS"
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 18.04 LTS"
VERSION_ID="18.04"


exifprobe from the repository segfaults after a few lines of output.

exifprobe compiled from source works flawlessly.

How to reproduce the bug (segfaults):

sudo apt-get install exifprobe

exifprobe someimage.jpg

Workaround (succeeds):

download exifprobe-master from git, unzip and cd into the created directory
make
sudo make install

exifprobe someimage.jpg

Solution:

Repackage exifprobe

** Affects: exifprobe (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

- exitprobe from the repository segfaults after a few lines of output.
+ exifprobe from the repository segfaults after a few lines of output.
  
- exitprobe compiled from source works flawlessly.
- 
+ exifprobe compiled from source works flawlessly.
  
  How to reproduce the bug (segfaults):
  
- sudo apt-get install exitprobe
+ sudo apt-get install exifprobe
  
- exitprobe someimage.jpg
- 
+ exifprobe someimage.jpg
  
  Workaround (succeeds):
  
- download exitprobe-master from git, unzip and cd into the created directory
+ download exifprobe-master from git, unzip and cd into the created directory
  make
  sudo make install
  
  exifprobe someimage.jpg
  
- 
  Solution:
  
  Repackage exifprobe

** Description changed:

+ DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
+ DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
+ DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
+ DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04 LTS"
+ NAME="Ubuntu"
+ VERSION="18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)"
+ ID=ubuntu
+ ID_LIKE=debian
+ PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 18.04 LTS"
+ VERSION_ID="18.04"
+ 
+ 
  exifprobe from the repository segfaults after a few lines of output.
  
  exifprobe compiled from source works flawlessly.
  
  How to reproduce the bug (segfaults):
  
  sudo apt-get install exifprobe
  
  exifprobe someimage.jpg
  
  Workaround (succeeds):
  
  download exifprobe-master from git, unzip and cd into the created directory
  make
  sudo make install
  
  exifprobe someimage.jpg
  
  Solution:
  
  Repackage exifprobe

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  exifprobe segfaults

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