pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()

Bug #1054934 reported by Paul
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Bug Description

Crashes as soon as I'm trying to open a new chat window

Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release: 12.04

pidgin:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 1:2.10.3-0ubuntu1.1
  Version table:
     1:2.10.3-0ubuntu1.1 0
        500 http://mirror.hetzner.de/ubuntu/packages/ precise-updates/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://mirror.hetzner.de/ubuntu/security/ precise-security/main amd64 Packages
     1:2.10.3-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://mirror.hetzner.de/ubuntu/packages/ precise/main amd64 Packages

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: pidgin 1:2.10.6-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.22-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sun Sep 23 12:35:44 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin
ProcCmdline: pidgin
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f6542113eb7 <g_type_check_instance_cast+71>: movzbl 0x16(%r8),%eax
 PC (0x7f6542113eb7) ok
 source "0x16(%r8)" (0x00003d7a) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: pidgin
StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance_cast () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdbusmenu-gtk.so.4
 g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-08-14 (40 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers video
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:2582): color-plugin-WARNING **: failed to get edid: unable to get EDID for output
 (gnome-settings-daemon:2582): color-plugin-WARNING **: unable to get EDID for xrandr-LVDS: unable to get EDID for output
 (gnome-panel:2622): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_accelerator_parse_with_keycode: assertion `accelerator != NULL' failed
 (gnome-panel:2622): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_accelerator_parse_with_keycode: assertion `accelerator != NULL' failed

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Paul (paul-jonkins) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1053944, so 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

visibility: private → public
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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