Bug#1022052: whiptail 0.52.21-6: fails with output: "free(): invalid pointer"

Control: tags -1 + fixed-upstream Control: forwarded -1 https://pagure.io/newt/issue/22 Dear Maintainer, This bug was fixed upstream a few hours ago. They also released a new version containing the fix. Regards, Håvard

Bug#1022052: whiptail 0.52.21-6: fails with output: "free(): invalid pointer"

Dear Maintainer, I tried to collect some more information about this issue. With the help of rr-debugger I reached this function, which "returns" a pointer to a static variable buf: (rr) bt #0 0x563a2b2373b6 in menuSize (options=, mode=, width=0x7ffdd199be38,

Bug#1022052: whiptail 0.52.21-6: fails with output: "free(): invalid pointer"

   This issue is almost the same with this bug report, just the whiptail is newer, and libpopt0 is newer (version 1.19+dfsg-1): https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=942557 Not sure if culprit is still libpopt0? I confirmed if I downgraded to libpopt0 1.18-3, not the latest

Bug#1022052: whiptail 0.52.21-6: fails with output: "free(): invalid pointer"

Package: whiptail Version: 0.52.21-6 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,    * What led up to the situation? After doing a system update in my Sid box today, the whiptail fails with output: "free(): invalid pointer"    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or