#1149546 libcwidget4: Changes to glibc cause crash in aptitude on Raspberry Pi

Package:
libcwidget4
Source:
libcwidget4
Description:
high-level terminal interface library for C++ (runtime files)
Submitter:
Paul Martin
Date:
2026-10-05 10:11:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1149546#5
Date:
2026-09-30 15:38:12 UTC
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To:
Changes in libc 2.43 propagage a non-zero value of errno from a
previous operation.  cwidget doesn't check the return code from
select() for an error condition, and blindly trusts the value of
errno even when there is not a fault condition.

See Bug #1148483