v2.2.3a: spoolss related SIGSEGV on Solaris

Gerald Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Feb 14 06:18:04 GMT 2002


On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Neil Hoggarth wrote:

> CLIENT:
> 
> Windows 2000 Professional Editions (running under VMware 2.0.4),
> *without* the "File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks"
> component installed (problem does not seem to occur if File and Printer
> Sharing is installed on the client).
> 
> PROBLEM:
> 
> I can repeatably crash smbd from Samba 2.2.3a (and a CVS 2.2.3-pre
> version from mid-January) with a "INTERNAL ERROR:  Signal 11 ..."
> message, by going to the Printers control panel on the client and
> double-clicking the icon for a network print queue served from the Samba
> server.

I checked in a fix for this yesterday (also posted a patch to 
samba at samba.org).  The problem is that attempt_netbios_sessios_connect()
failed and called cli_shutdown(), but then we tried to access members of 
the cli_state struct father up the call stack.













cheers, jerry
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