[Bug 1678535] [NEW] efibootmgr -v gives segfault

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Public bug reported:

Trying to run 'sudo efiboormgr -v' and getting segfault error every
time:

sudo efibootmgr -v
 
BootCurrent: 0000
Timeout: 2 seconds
BootOrder: 0000,0004,0006,0005
Boot0000* ubuntu	HD(1,GPT,59b2047d-5d5a-477c-b7f0-0496803e475c,0x800,0x100000)/File(\EFI\ubuntu\shimx64.efi)
Boot0004* PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-220RS	BBS(CDROM,,0x0)AMBO
Segmentation fault

>From dmesg:

[172344.114241] efibootmgr[9032]: segfault at fca000 ip 00007fcdfe2edabe
sp 00007ffd9c9f08b0 error 4 in libefivar.so.0.23[7fcdfe2e7000+f000]

lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 16.10
Release:	16.10

apt-cache policy efibootmgr
efibootmgr:
  Installed: 0.12-4
  Candidate: 0.12-4
  Version table:
 *** 0.12-4 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: efibootmgr 0.12-4
Uname: Linux 4.10.7-041007-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Apr  1 16:40:42 2017
Dependencies:
 gcc-6-base 6.2.0-5ubuntu12
 libc6 2.24-3ubuntu2
 libefivar0 0.23-2
 libgcc1 1:6.2.0-5ubuntu12
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-25 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: efibootmgr
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-03-25 (7 days ago)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug yakkety

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Title:
  efibootmgr -v gives segfault

Status in efibootmgr package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Trying to run 'sudo efiboormgr -v' and getting segfault error every
  time:

  sudo efibootmgr -v
   
  BootCurrent: 0000
  Timeout: 2 seconds
  BootOrder: 0000,0004,0006,0005
  Boot0000* ubuntu	HD(1,GPT,59b2047d-5d5a-477c-b7f0-0496803e475c,0x800,0x100000)/File(\EFI\ubuntu\shimx64.efi)
  Boot0004* PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-220RS	BBS(CDROM,,0x0)AMBO
  Segmentation fault

  From dmesg:

  [172344.114241] efibootmgr[9032]: segfault at fca000 ip
  00007fcdfe2edabe sp 00007ffd9c9f08b0 error 4 in
  libefivar.so.0.23[7fcdfe2e7000+f000]

  lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 16.10
  Release:	16.10

  apt-cache policy efibootmgr
  efibootmgr:
    Installed: 0.12-4
    Candidate: 0.12-4
    Version table:
   *** 0.12-4 500
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: efibootmgr 0.12-4
  Uname: Linux 4.10.7-041007-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat Apr  1 16:40:42 2017
  Dependencies:
   gcc-6-base 6.2.0-5ubuntu12
   libc6 2.24-3ubuntu2
   libefivar0 0.23-2
   libgcc1 1:6.2.0-5ubuntu12
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-25 (7 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  SourcePackage: efibootmgr
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-03-25 (7 days ago)

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