** Description changed:
[Impact]
* Unknown GTK application causes HUD service to crash by sending
invalid menu updates via GMenu.
[Test Case]
* Not reproducable so far.
[Regression Potential]
* Worst case is that somehow HUD doesn't work on the desktop and phone.
- * There are, obviously, extensive unit and functional tests to verify
+ * There are, obviously, extensive unit and functional tests to verify
this doesn't happen.
[Other Info]
* The patch will report the offending application to errors.ubuntu.com
with all available debugging information.
* The indexes are now range checked before processing. As soon as a
window sends any invalid message it is blocked.
- * Further hardening around the memory management in QtGMenu has been
+ * Further hardening around the memory management in QtGMenu has been
carried out.
+
+ * The change is not as large as it at first appears. The majority of the
+ diff is simply replacing Type* with QSharedPointer<Type>. The rest is
+ the extra code for reporting the recoverable problem.
** Changed in: hud (Ubuntu Trusty)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: hud (Ubuntu Trusty)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Pete Woods (pete-woods)
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hud-service crashed with g-assert-if-reached in GMenu call from
qtgmenu::QtGMenuModel::CreateChild()
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