ports/172871: freeipmi-1.1.7: segmentation fault ipmi-sensors

[Alfred Bartsch]

>Number:         172871
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       freeipmi-1.1.7: segmentation fault ipmi-sensors
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Oct 19 08:20:01 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Alfred Bartsch
>Release:        FreeBSD 8.3-stable
>Organization:
Data-Service GmbH
>Environment:
FreeBSD ds832pkg.incore 8.3-STABLE FreeBSD 8.3-STABLE #3: Fri Sep 14 12:30:52 CEST 2012     root at dsscons2.incore:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SERVER  i386

>Description:
the command ipmi-sensors fails with "segmentation fault", at least in i386 environment.

>How-To-Repeat:
install freeipmi-1.1.7 in an i386 environment.
run ipmi-sensors
>Fix:
The following path solves this issue for me:

--- ipmi-sensors/ipmi-sensors-argp.c.orig       2012-07-30 19:01:47.000000000 +0200
+++ ipmi-sensors/ipmi-sensors-argp.c    2012-10-18 17:28:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
           '\0',
           sizeof (struct config_file_data_ipmi_sensors));
 
-  if (config_file_parse (cmd_args->common.config_file,
+  if (cmd_args->common.config_file != NULL && config_file_parse (cmd_args->common.config_file,
                          0,
                          &(cmd_args->common),
                          &(cmd_args->sdr),

A similar patch was included in port freeipmi version 1.0.7.

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