Merge pull request #20329 from ccordoba12/issue-20309

PR: Catch any possible error when trying to get the user environment variables (Utils)

Author: ccordoba12

spyder/utils/environ.py

@@ -57,7 +57,12 @@ def get_user_environment_variables():
         cmd = "printenv"
     proc = run_shell_command(cmd)
     stdout, stderr = proc.communicate()
-    res = stdout.decode().strip().split(os.linesep)
+
+    try:
+        res = stdout.decode().strip().split(os.linesep)
+    except Exception:
+        return {}
+
     env_var = {}
     for kv in res:
         try: