libselinux crash (was: Re: Fedora 12 updates-testing report)

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sat Feb 20 11:25:15 UTC 2010


On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:56:10 +0100, Michael wrote:

> On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:33:06 +0000, updates fedoraproject org wrote:
> 
> > The following builds have been pushed to Fedora 12 updates-testing
> > 
> >     libselinux-2.0.90-4.fc12
> 
> 
> Caution! This crashes the entire system immediately after updating
> to it. glibc double-free or corruption in every program. No rebooting
> possible.
> 
> Downgrade to 2.0.90-3.fc12 fixed it for me.
> 
> [...]
> 
> Bodhi is corrupted, too, so I cannot spend -1 on that package:
> 
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/search/libselinux
>  -> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F12/FEDORA-2010-1935
>   -> konversation-1.2.3-1.fc12 security update

The update changes more than it claims in its %changelog and the
update description:

  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libselinux-2.0.90-4.fc12

It contains a modified init.c patch, which breaks badly.


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