gnome-session-binary Segmentation fault with long shell environment present

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Issue

  • gnome-session-binary Segmentation fault with long shell environment present in user's profile.
  • After logging in with proper credentials, user receives black screen followed by login prompt again.
  • After user login attempt, log contains WARNING: Lost name on bus: org.gnome.SessionManager

    gnome-session-binary[2624]: WARNING: Application 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.<APPLICATION>.desktop' killed by signal 15
    gnome-session: gnome-session-binary[2624]: WARNING: Lost name on bus: org.gnome.SessionManager
    gnome-session-binary[pid]: WARNING: Lost name on bus: org.gnome.SessionManager
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
  • gnome-session-3.26.1-11.el7 - gnome-session-3.28.1-6.el7

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