Bug 498412

Summary: kdialog crash without open itself
Product: [Applications] kdialog Reporter: Lorenzo Mengoni <zernolo>
Component: generalAssignee: Brad Hards <bradh>
Status: RESOLVED DOWNSTREAM    
Severity: crash CC: sitter
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Kubuntu   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: a pdf collection of screen shots and data

Description Lorenzo Mengoni 2025-01-09 05:33:35 UTC 
Created attachment 177217 [details]
a pdf collection of screen shots and data

SUMMARY
Kdialog crashes after some minutes in silent mode, wasting memory

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open VSCodium
2. Choose Open file or folder

OBSERVED RESULT
Nothing happens on GUI, but in process monitor I can see kdialog wasting memory up to 20GB and I get a system tray notification of kdialog crash after 4 minutes

EXPECTED RESULT
Use the dialog to choose a folder or a file

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Ubuntu Studio 24.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.11
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.115.0
Qt Version: 5.15.13
Kernel Version: 6.8.0-50-lowlatency (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 32 × AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT 16-Core Processor
Memory: 125.7 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060/PCIe/SSE2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
https://errors.ubuntu.com/user/49e9916a884c07910437faac38503e8edd6878fce2da29190322f05585051b806489f937462a890ee3472525d1a265699895237b8e814ae21bbbb4c0fb55b776
Comment 1 Harald Sitter 2025-01-09 12:24:22 UTC 
Best file this with ubuntu directly since your version of kdialog is super old and no longer supported by KDE.