I ran system-config-httpd on F12 today and it failed with: [root@peglaptop php]# system-config-httpd *** buffer overflow detected ***: /usr/bin/python terminated ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib64/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x37)[0x3fa84f6ea7] /lib64/libc.so.6[0x3fa84f4ec0] /lib64/libc.so.6(__strncpy_chk+0x17b)[0x3fa84f417b] /usr/lib64/libalchemist.so.0(refstr_nget+0x270)[0x7f160832ca20] /usr/lib64/libalchemist.so.0(AdmContext_new+0x99)[0x7f16083254d9] /usr/lib64/libalchemist.so.0(_adm_parse_start_element+0x98e)[0x7f1608328ece] /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0[0x307643f482] /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_markup_parse_context_parse+0x1052)[0x3076440eb2] /usr/lib64/libalchemist.so.0(AdmContext_fromXML+0x7b)[0x7f16083283bb] /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/_alchemistmodule.so(+0x553c)[0x7f160853b53c] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x5282)[0x3fb50dca82] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x875)[0x3fb50de4e5] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb506dbcb] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb5058a5f] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords+0x43)[0x3fb50d6cc3] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyInstance_New+0x76)[0x3fb50581b6] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x4d8d)[0x3fb50dc58d] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x5877)[0x3fb50dd077] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x875)[0x3fb50de4e5] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb506dbcb] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb5058a5f] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords+0x43)[0x3fb50d6cc3] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyInstance_New+0x76)[0x3fb50581b6] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x4d8d)[0x3fb50dc58d] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x875)[0x3fb50de4e5] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCode+0x32)[0x3fb50de5f2] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyImport_ExecCodeModuleEx+0xc2)[0x3fb50ee582] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50eea66] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50eff85] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50f0214] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50f0862] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyImport_ImportModuleLevel+0x44)[0x3fb50f0dc4] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50d674f] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords+0x43)[0x3fb50d6cc3] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x1e31)[0x3fb50d9631] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x875)[0x3fb50de4e5] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCode+0x32)[0x3fb50de5f2] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyImport_ExecCodeModuleEx+0xc2)[0x3fb50ee582] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50eea66] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50eff85] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50f0214] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50f0862] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyImport_ImportModuleLevel+0x44)[0x3fb50f0dc4] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50d674f] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x53)[0x3fb5043b33] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords+0x43)[0x3fb50d6cc3] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x1e31)[0x3fb50d9631] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x875)[0x3fb50de4e5] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCode+0x32)[0x3fb50de5f2] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0[0x3fb50f965c] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyRun_FileExFlags+0x90)[0x3fb50f9730] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags+0xdc)[0x3fb50fab0c] /usr/lib64/libpython2.6.so.1.0(Py_Main+0xaa9)[0x3fb5107389] /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xfd)[0x3fa841eb1d] /usr/bin/python[0x400649] ======= Memory map: ======== 00400000-00401000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 7868 /usr/bin/python 00600000-00602000 rw-p 00000000 fd:01 7868 /usr/bin/python 0193e000-02465000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 [heap] 3076400000-30764e4000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 54722 /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0.2200.2 30764e4000-30766e4000 ---p 000e4000 fd:01 54722 /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0.2200.2 30766e4000-30766e5000 rw-p 000e4000 fd:01 54722 /lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0.2200.2 30766e5000-30766e6000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 3076800000-3076843000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 303383 /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3076843000-3076a43000 ---p 00043000 fd:01 303383 /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3076a43000-3076a45000 rw-p 00043000 fd:01 303383 /lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3076c00000-3076c03000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 281033 /lib64/libgmodule-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3076c03000-3076e02000 ---p 00003000 fd:01 281033 /lib64/libgmodule-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3076e02000-3076e03000 rw-p 00002000 fd:01 281033 /lib64/libgmodule-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3077000000-3077004000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 74088 /lib64/libgthread-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3077004000-3077203000 ---p 00004000 fd:01 74088 /lib64/libgthread-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3077203000-3077204000 rw-p 00003000 fd:01 74088 /lib64/libgthread-2.0.so.0.2200.2 3077400000-30774a8000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 281034 /lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0.2200.2 30774a8000-30776a7000 ---p 000a8000 fd:01 281034 /lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0.2200.2 30776a7000-30776aa000 rw-p 000a7000 fd:01 281034 /lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0.2200.2 30776aa000-30776ab000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 3077800000-3077821000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137083 /usr/lib64/libdbus-glib-1.so.2.1.0 3077821000-3077a20000 ---p 00021000 fd:01 137083 /usr/lib64/libdbus-glib-1.so.2.1.0 3077a20000-3077a22000 rw-p 00020000 fd:01 137083 /usr/lib64/libdbus-glib-1.so.2.1.0 3078400000-3078448000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 133621 /usr/lib64/libpango-1.0.so.0.2600.0 3078448000-3078647000 ---p 00048000 fd:01 133621 /usr/lib64/libpango-1.0.so.0.2600.0 3078647000-307864a000 rw-p 00047000 fd:01 133621 /usr/lib64/libpango-1.0.so.0.2600.0 3078800000-307881e000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137035 /usr/lib64/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0.1800.3 307881e000-3078a1e000 ---p 0001e000 fd:01 137035 /usr/lib64/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0.1800.3 3078a1e000-3078a1f000 rw-p 0001e000 fd:01 137035 /usr/lib64/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0.1800.3 3078c00000-3078c1e000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137040 /usr/lib64/libatk-1.0.so.0.2809.1 3078c1e000-3078e1d000 ---p 0001e000 fd:01 137040 /usr/lib64/libatk-1.0.so.0.2809.1 3078e1d000-3078e20000 rw-p 0001d000 fd:01 137040 /usr/lib64/libatk-1.0.so.0.2809.1 3079c00000-3079c5e000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137093 /usr/lib64/libORBit-2.so.0.1.0 3079c5e000-3079e5d000 ---p 0005e000 fd:01 137093 /usr/lib64/libORBit-2.so.0.1.0 3079e5d000-3079e70000 rw-p 0005d000 fd:01 137093 /usr/lib64/libORBit-2.so.0.1.0 307a000000-307a03b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137116 /usr/lib64/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5 307a03b000-307a23a000 ---p 0003b000 fd:01 137116 /usr/lib64/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5 307a23a000-307a23f000 rw-p 0003a000 fd:01 137116 /usr/lib64/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5 307a800000-307a817000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137123 /usr/lib64/libbonobo-activation.so.4.0.0 307a817000-307aa17000 ---p 00017000 fd:01 137123 /usr/lib64/libbonobo-activation.so.4.0.0 307aa17000-307aa1b000 rw-p 00017000 fd:01 137123 /usr/lib64/libbonobo-activation.so.4.0.0 307ac00000-307ac03000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137171 /usr/lib64/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 307ac03000-307ae02000 ---p 00003000 fd:01 137171 /usr/lib64/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 307ae02000-307ae03000 rw-p 00002000 fd:01 137171 /usr/lib64/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.1 307b000000-307b005000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137122 /usr/lib64/libORBitCosNaming-2.so.0.1.0 307b005000-307b204000 ---p 00005000 fd:01 137122 /usr/lib64/libORBitCosNaming-2.so.0.1.0 307b204000-307b206000 rw-p 00004000 fd:01 137122 /usr/lib64/libORBitCosNaming-2.so.0.1.0 307b800000-307b814000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137128 /usr/lib64/libgnome-keyring.so.0.1.1 307b814000-307ba14000 ---p 00014000 fd:01 137128 /usr/lib64/libgnome-keyring.so.0.1.1 307ba14000-307ba15000 rw-p 00014000 fd:01 137128 /usr/lib64/libgnome-keyring.so.0.1.1 307bc00000-307bc66000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137125 /usr/lib64/libbonobo-2.so.0.0.0 307bc66000-307be65000 ---p 00066000 fd:01 137125 /usr/lib64/libbonobo-2.so.0.0.0 307be65000-307be76000 rw-p 00065000 fd:01 137125 /usr/lib64/libbonobo-2.so.0.0.0 3113000000-311302d000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 137023 /usr/lib64/libvorbis.so.0.4.3 311302d000-311322c000 ---p 0002d000 fd:01 137023 /usr/lib64/libvorbis.so.0.4.3 311322c000-311322d000 rw-p 0002c000 fd:01 137023 /usr/lib64/libvorbis.so.0.4.3 3114800000-3114807000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 181617 /usr/lib64/libvorbisfile.so.3.3.2 3114807000-3114a06000 ---p 00007000 fd:01 181617 /usr/lib64/libvorbisfile.so.3.3.2 3114a06000-3114a07000 rw-p 00006000 fd:01 181617 /usr/lib64/libvorbisfile.so.3.3.2 3114c00000-3114c0f000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 181618 /usr/lib64/libcanberra.so.0.2.1 3114c0f000-3114e0f000 ---p 0000f000 fd:01 181618 /usr/lib64/libcanberra.so.0.2.1 3114e0f000-3114e10000 rw-p 0000f000 fd:01 181618 /usr/lib64/libcanberra.so.0.2.1 3da1800000-3da1894000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 86020 /usr/lib64/freetype-freeworld/libfreetype.so.6.3.20 3da1894000-3da1a94000 ---p 00094000 fd:01 86020 /usr/lib64/freetype-freeworld/libfreetype.so.6.3.20 3da1a94000-3da1a9a000 rw-p 00094000 fd:01 86020 /usr/lib64/freetype-freeworld/libfreetype.so.6.3.20 3da3c00000-3da3c08000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 86580 /lib64/libpopt.so.0.0.0 3da3c08000-3da3e08000 ---p 00008000 fd:01 86580 /lib64/libpopt.so.0.0.0 3da3e08000-3da3e09000 rw-p 00008000 fd:01 86580 /lib64/libpopt.so.0.0.0 3dc2e00000-3dc2e04000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 73978 /lib64/libuuid.so.1.3.0 3dc2e04000-3dc3003000 ---p 00004000 fd:01 73978 /lib64/libuuid.so.1.3.0 3dc3003000-3dc3004000 rw-p 00003000 fd:01 73978 /lib64/libuuid.so.1.3.0 3dc3200000-3dc3207000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 230067 /usr/lib64/libSM.so.6.0.0 3dc3207000-3dc3407000 ---p 00007000 fd:01 230067 /usr/lib64/libSM.so.6.0.0 3dc3407000-3dc3408000 rw-p 00007000 fd:01 230067 /usr/lib64/libSM.so.6.0.0 3e4fa00000-3e4fb39000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 204341 /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6.3.0 3e4fb39000-3e4fd39000 ---p 00139000 fd:01 204341 /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6.3.0 3e4fd39000-3e4fd3f000 rw-p 00139000 fd:01 204341 /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6.3.0 3e4fe00000-3e4fe1b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 204339 /usr/lib64/libxcb.so.1.1.0 3e4fe1b000-3e5001a000 ---p 0001b000 fd:01 204339 /usr/lib64/libxcb.so.1.1.0 3e5001a000-3e5001b000 rw-p 0001a000 fd:01 204339 /usr/lib64/libxcb.so.1.1.0 3e50200000-3e50211000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 204465 /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6.4.0 3e50211000-3e50411000 ---p 00011000 fd:01 204465 /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6.4.0 3e50411000-3e50412000 rw-p 00011000 fd:01 204465 /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6.4.0 3e50600000-3e50626000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 12894 /lib64/libexpat.so.1.5.2 3e50626000-3e50825000 ---p 00026000 fd:01 12894 /lib64/libexpat.so.1.5.2 3e50825000-3e50828000 rw-p 00025000 fd:01 12894 /lib64/libexpat.so.1.5.2 3e50a00000-3e50a0f000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 204467 /usr/lib64/libXi.so.6.1.0 3e50a0f000-3e50c0e000 ---p 0000f000 fd:01 204467 /usr/lib64/libXi.so.6.1.0 3e50c0e000-3e50c0f000 rw-p 0000e000 fd:01 204467 /usr/lib64/libXi.so.6.1.0 3e50e00000-3e50e34000 r-xp 00000000 fd:01 204336 /usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1.4.3 3e50e34000-3e51034000 ---p 00034000 fd:01 204336 /usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1.4.3 3e51034000-3e51036000 rw-p 00034000 fd:01 204336 /usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1.4.3/usr/share/system-config-httpd/system-config-httpd: line 4: 31712 Aborted (core dumped) /usr/bin/python /usr/share/system-config-httpd/ApacheConf.py This is with all the latest updates installed. Any idea what to do? Paolo