Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 09 Aug 2009 11:17:38 -0600 | From | Robert Hancock <> | Subject | Re: *** stack smashing detected ***: ./firefox-bin terminated |
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On 08/08/2009 04:31 PM, Justin Mattock wrote: > How should I handle this: > > *** stack smashing detected ***: ./firefox-bin terminated > ======= Backtrace: ========= > /lib64/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x37)[0x7f765ab2a477] > /lib64/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x0)[0x7f765ab2a440] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f7646911a6f] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f764690d67c] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f764691077f] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76469090cd] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76466f95e0] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76466f9c1d] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76466bd944] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76466c738b] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76466af3e1] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f76466a4af0] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f764638ed29] > /home/name/LFS/net/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so[0x7f764637edaf] > /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0[0x7f765bbd477b] > /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_dispatch+0x22e)[0x7f765bbd320e] > /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0[0x7f765bbd3958] > /usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_iteration+0x70)[0x7f765bbd3b40] > ./libxul.so[0x7f765efd07a1] > ./libxul.so[0x7f765efd0b71] > ./libxul.so[0x7f765f08ea79] > ./libxul.so[0x7f765f0628bd] > ./libxul.so[0x7f765efd0883] > ./libxul.so[0x7f765eeaadaf] > ./libxul.so(XRE_main+0x213f)[0x7f765e812149] > ./firefox-bin[0x401bc0] > /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xec)[0x7f765aa65a4c] > ./firefox-bin[0x4019b9] > > even if I move the firefox package to /usr/lib64 > this still occurs. > > I would like to keep stack protection, > but having firefox crash over any flash content > is unattractive.
Use nspluginwrapper, then Flash will run in a separate process and it won't crash Firefox when it crashes (which it does fairly regularly).
> > should I try firefox about this, or change something in the kernel?
Nothing to do with the kernel, it's glibc's stack corruption detection that's being triggered.
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