Bug 170513 - Crash when setting a filter in LibreOffice Calc
Summary: Crash when setting a filter in LibreOffice Calc
Status: NEEDINFO
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Calc (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
24.2.1.2 release
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64) Linux (All)
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Reported: 2026-01-28 14:13 UTC by mesti90
Modified: 2026-01-28 15:32 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Screen capture of the crash happening (13.72 MB, video/mp4)
2026-01-28 14:23 UTC, mesti90
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Description mesti90 2026-01-28 14:13:17 UTC
Description:
I opened a 150 lines file. I clicked on filter, then in the drop down menu started to type "(". The software crashed reproducibly by typing any character.
The column contained many different dates.
It happened with ods and with csv files.
When restarting User Profile, it still persisted (in Safe mode it didn't)

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a file with like 150 different dates in a column with header e.g. Date
2. Click on filter
3. Click on header drop down
4. Start typing in the search field


Actual Results:
The software crashes and is to be killed

Expected Results:
It shouldn't crash


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes

Additional Info:
Version: 24.2.1.2 (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: db4def46b0453cc22e2d0305797cf981b68ef5ac
CPU threads: 16; OS: Linux 5.15; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
Locale: hu-HU (hu_HU.UTF-8); UI: hu-HU
Calc: threaded
Comment 1 mesti90 2026-01-28 14:23:09 UTC
Created attachment 205226 [details]
Screen capture of the crash happening
Comment 2 Xisco Faulí 2026-01-28 15:32:47 UTC
Thank you for reporting the bug. Please attach a sample document, as this makes it easier for us to verify the bug. 
I have set the bug's status to 'NEEDINFO'. Please change it back to 'UNCONFIRMED' once the requested document is provided.
(Please note that the attachment will be public, remove any sensitive information before attaching it. 
See https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/FAQ#How_can_I_eliminate_confidential_data_from_a_sample_document.3F for help on how to do so.)