lxsession-edit crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___libc_free()

Bug #1098681 reported by Hans Joachim Desserud
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
lxsession (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Start lxsession-edit
2. Attempt to close it by clicking the X in the corner.

Expected result:
The program is closed.

Actual result:
Looks like the program doesn't respond for a long while, then it disappears, printing:
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
in the terminal.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: lxsession-edit 0.4.9.1~git20120828-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-0.2-generic 3.8.0-rc3
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-0-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 11 19:47:50 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/lxsession-edit
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-20 (83 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdline: lxsession-edit
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb7098826 <free+38>: mov -0x4(%ecx),%ecx
 PC (0xb7098826) ok
 source "-0x4(%ecx)" (0x00001864) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%ecx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: lxsession
StacktraceTop:
 free () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_free () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_strfreev () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: lxsession-edit crashed with SIGSEGV in free()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1592): GnomeDesktop-WARNING **: Timed out waiting for GL_MAX_TEXTURE_SIZE helper
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1592): color-plugin-WARNING **: failed to get edid: unable to get EDID for output
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1592): color-plugin-WARNING **: unable to get EDID for xrandr-default: unable to get EDID for output
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1592): color-plugin-WARNING **: failed to reset xrandr-default gamma tables: gamma size is zero

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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 __GI___libc_free (mem=0x1868) at malloc.c:2904
 standard_free (mem=0x1868) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.3/./glib/gmem.c:98
 g_free (mem=0x1868) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.3/./glib/gmem.c:252
 g_strfreev (str_array=0xb70370e6 <calloc@plt+6>) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.3/./glib/gstrfuncs.c:2405
 g_key_file_clear (key_file=key_file@entry=0xb71c9000) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.3/./glib/gkeyfile.c:581

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in lxsession (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
summary: - lxsession-edit crashed with SIGSEGV in free()
+ lxsession-edit crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___libc_free()
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
information type: Private → Public
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in lxsession (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :

I am no longer able to reproduce this issue with lxsession-edit 0.4.9.2-0ubuntu6 on Ubuntu 13.10, thus I believe it can be marked as fixed.

Changed in lxsession (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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