[Bug 1414476] Re: lshw crash with sudo

[Alexandr Chibiriak]

** Changed in: lshw (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Alexandr Chibiriak (dobrman)

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Title:
  lshw crash with sudo

Status in lshw package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  $ sudo lshw -C network
  *** stack smashing detected ***: lshw terminated

  This is on clean install of Kubuntu 15.04 daily image on Dell Studio
  XPS 1640. The network card is Intel Wifi Link 5100.

  Please note that without sudo the command works properly.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: lshw 02.17-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2
  Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jan 25 14:20:58 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-25 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150124)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: lshw
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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