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SpecialCheckUser: Call to a member function userCan() on a non-object (null)
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Description

Error

Request URL: Special:CheckUser + POST data
Request ID: XS8wsgpAIC8AAF05UsoAAAAJ

message
[XS8xGgpAICMAAJe6xMcAAAAL] /wiki/Speciale:CU   BadMethodCallException from line 1788 of /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/extensions/CheckUser/includes/specials/SpecialCheckUser.php: Call to a member function userCan() on a non-object (null)
trace
#0 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/extensions/CheckUser/includes/specials/SpecialCheckUser.php(946): SpecialCheckUser->CUChangesLine(stdClass)
#1 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/extensions/CheckUser/includes/specials/SpecialCheckUser.php(745): SpecialCheckUser->doIPEditsRequestOutput(Wikimedia\Rdbms\ResultWrapper, string, boolean)
#2 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/extensions/CheckUser/includes/specials/SpecialCheckUser.php(110): SpecialCheckUser->doIPEditsRequest(string, boolean, integer)
#3 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/includes/specialpage/SpecialPage.php(571): SpecialCheckUser->execute(NULL)
#4 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/includes/specialpage/SpecialPageFactory.php(581): SpecialPage->run(NULL)
#5 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/includes/MediaWiki.php(288): MediaWiki\Special\SpecialPageFactory->executePath(Title, RequestContext)
#6 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/includes/MediaWiki.php(884): MediaWiki->performRequest()
#7 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/includes/MediaWiki.php(515): MediaWiki->main()
#8 /srv/mediawiki/php-1.34.0-wmf.13/index.php(42): MediaWiki->run()
#9 /srv/mediawiki/w/index.php(3): include(string)
#10 {main}

Impact

Reported by @Melos, seems to happen when requesting IP contributions on Special:CheckUser. I think it will completely prevent people from carrying out the CU.
Seen 21 times, starting with today. wmf.13 only.

Notes

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Event Timeline

Daimona triaged this task as High priority.Jul 17 2019, 2:42 PM

Not setting UBN until the exact impact is determined.

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2019-07-17T15:37:36Z] <Urbanecm> Deployed patch for T207094 T228284 to wmf.13 and wmf.14

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2019-07-17T15:46:59Z] <Urbanecm> Re-syncing patch for T207094 T228284 and wmf.14

Closing - I believe the bug has been fixed. If this is still wrong, please reopen&comment.

mmodell changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Production Error".Aug 28 2019, 11:06 PM