[FEISTY] firefox crashed [@~txErrorExpr] [@IA__g_spawn_async_with_pipes] [@IA__g_spawn_async]

[grnth969]

Binary package hint: firefox

... Crash of Firefox while another application was running

Firefox just shutdown. That's about all I know.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue May 29 23:56:45 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin
Package: firefox 2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin
ProcCwd: /home/grant
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: firefox
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Uname: Linux law-dance 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Wed May 23 01:46:23 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev scanner video

[Kees Cook (kees)]

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. I have unmarked it as a security issue since this bug does not show evidence of allowing attackers to cross privilege boundaries nor directly cause loss of data/privacy. Please feel free to report any other bugs you may find.

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:__kernel_vsyscall ()
raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
?? ()
?? ()
?? ()

[Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf) (hmontoliu)]

Retrace done.

Extract from retraced stacktrace:
...
#3 <signal handler called>
#4 ~txErrorExpr (this=0x0) at ./../base/txCore.h:55
#5 IA__g_spawn_async_with_pipes (working_directory=0x0,
#6 IA__g_spawn_async (working_directory=0x0, argv=0x0,
#7 gnome_vfs_mime_application_launch_with_env ()
#8 gnome_vfs_url_show_with_env ()
#9 gnome_url_show_with_env () from /usr/lib/libgnome-2.so.0
#10 gnome_url_show () from /usr/lib/libgnome-2.so.0
#11 nsGNOMERegistry::LoadURL (aURL=0x97948e0)
#12 nsOSHelperAppService::LoadUriInternal (this=0x83b8c48,
...
Tagging as mt-confirm mt-needtestcase for further processing

[Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf) (hmontoliu)]

Retraced Thread Stacktrace

[Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf) (hmontoliu)]

Thank you grnth969 for your report,

did it happen just once? or can it be reproducible? If so, could you please describe how to do it step by step?

Also, can you indicate which extensions/plugins do you have enabled?

Thanks in advance.

H. Montoliu

[Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf) (hmontoliu)]

<note> maybe related to bug #107527 </note>

[Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf) (hmontoliu)]

We have not received any duplicates for some time. Thus, this crash was likely due to some unique plugin extension combination or has been fixed in the meantime. Please, reopen it at any time if you have more related info.

Thanks for your contribution. Don't hesitate to submit new crashes,

H. Montoliu