Bug 167457 - LibreOffice causes a Linux user session to crash when loading a spreadsheet with a font that is not installed
Summary: LibreOffice causes a Linux user session to crash when loading a spreadsheet w...
Status: NEEDINFO
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
24.2.7.2 release
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64) Linux (All)
: medium normal
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Reported: 2025-07-11 06:33 UTC by jungfernschreiber
Modified: 2025-07-11 11:07 UTC (History)
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spreadsheet document that causes Calc to crash (13.46 KB, application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet)
2025-07-11 06:34 UTC, jungfernschreiber 		Details
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Description jungfernschreiber 2025-07-11 06:33:36 UTC 
Description:
Loading a file that has been created under Windows with a user installed font crashes the user session with Linux Mint 22.1.

Steps to Reproduce:
1.open file 
2.
3.

Actual Results:
LibreOffice crashes, user session terminates 

Expected Results:
document is short displayed then it crashes


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No

Additional Info:
issue a warning
Comment 1 jungfernschreiber 2025-07-11 06:34:54 UTC 
Created attachment 201749 [details]
spreadsheet document that causes Calc to crash
Comment 2 Xisco Faulí 2025-07-11 07:59:32 UTC 
Not reproducible in

Version: 26.2.0.0.alpha0+ (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 20667acbca5df17771a3581632a672d5db4e751b
CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 6.1; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: es-ES (es_ES.UTF-8); UI: en-US
Calc: threaded

on Debian 12. Maybe something specific to Linux Mint ?
Comment 3 Eyal Rozenberg 2025-07-11 11:06:57 UTC 
(In reply to jungfernschreiber from comment #0)
> with a user installed font

Reporter, do you have the "FixedSys Excelsior 3.01" font installed on your system? If so, can you attach the relevant files? If not, can you reproduce this with other fonts? Or after installing the font manually?