microg / microg/GmsCore

microG core crashes when PingID is triggered

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Description

Describe the bug
Whenever PingID (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=prod.com.pingidentity.pingid) receives a request to authenticate, microG core crashes.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Install PingID & set up some accounts
  2. Log in to some service requiring PingID
  3. Phone will open a PingID notification asking the user to complete 2FA
  4. microG core crashes

Expected behavior
microG core doesn't crash

System
Android Version: 8
Custom ROM: Shift OS (https://builds.shiftphones.com/ShiftOS-L/BETA/SHIFT5ME.SOS.1.1.L.20200723-FULL_OTA.zip)

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Research direction

Reproduce the crash by installing PingID on Android 8 with the listed Shift OS build and following the authentication steps. Capture the microG core crash logs, identify the failing component, and verify that the PingID authentication request no longer crashes microG core.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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