dnssd in cups segmentation faults

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After installing printer, process is calling /usr/lib/cups/backend/dnssd. Then program fails with coredump:
DEBUG: Found "HP_Color_LaserJet_xxxx_fax @ xxxx._printer._tcplocal"...
network dnssd://HP_Color_LaserJet_xxxx_fax%20%40%20xxxx._ipp._tcp.local/cups "HP HP Fax2" "HP_Color_LaserJet_xxxx_fax @ xxxx" "MFG:HP;MDL:Fax2" ""
dnssd: strlst.c:428: avahi_string_list_get_pair: Assertion `l' failed.
Aborted (core dumped)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • CUPS

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