Compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in std::__detail::_List_node_base::_M_hook()

[Nice Testhouse]

Release Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal (Nvidia)

Screenshot of error detail attached.

While executing the steps mentioned in Unity-Manual->Launcher->Test Case ID: Can 32 - Version 1: Dragging icon while program is starting, the following occurred:

- Desktop froze for a couple of seconds
- Starting of Ubuntu software centre also froze
- Desktop recovered on its own
- Ubuntu software centre started succesfully
- Error message appeared "Application Compiz has closed unexpectedly"

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: compiz-core 1:0.9.8+bzr3249-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-4.4-generic 3.5.0-rc6
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-4-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.3-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jul 18 17:20:01 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb75cc016 <_ZNSt8__detail15_List_node_base7_M_hookEPS0_+22>: mov %edx,(%ecx)
 PC (0xb75cc016) ok
 source "%edx" ok
 destination "(%ecx)" (0xb2991820) in non-writable VMA region: 0xb2935000-0xb29e0000 r-xp /usr/lib/libunity-core-6.0.so.5.0.0
SegvReason: writing VMA /usr/lib/libunity-core-6.0.so.5.0.0
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 std::__detail::_List_node_base::_M_hook(std::__detail::_List_node_base*) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6
 sigc::internal::signal_impl::insert(std::_List_iterator<sigc::slot_base>, sigc::slot_base const&) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0
 sigc::internal::signal_impl::connect(sigc::slot_base const&) () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0
 ?? ()
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in std::__detail::_List_node_base::_M_hook()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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StacktraceTop:
 std::__detail::_List_node_base::_M_hook (this=0xab9fd60, __position=0xaca3a28) at ../../../../../src/libstdc++-v3/src/c++98/list.cc:132
 insert (__x=..., __position=..., this=<optimized out>) at /usr/include/c++/4.7/bits/list.tcc:103
 sigc::internal::signal_impl::insert (this=this@entry=0xaca3a20, i=i@entry=..., slot_=...) at ../../sigc++/signal_base.cc:64
 sigc::internal::signal_impl::connect (this=0xaca3a20, slot_=...) at ../../sigc++/signal_base.cc:54
 ?? ()

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1011496, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.