gpartedbin crashed with SIGSEGV in GParted::GParted_Core::erase_filesystem_signatures()

[Robbie Williamson]

Crashes when attempting to run the actions.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: gparted 0.17.0-5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-8.28-generic 3.13.2
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Feb 17 16:12:17 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/gpartedbin
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-26 (387 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/gpartedbin
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x47a270: mov 0x20(%rax),%rsi
 PC (0x0047a270) ok
 source "0x20(%rax)" (0x00000020) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rsi" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gparted
StacktraceTop:
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 Glib::SignalProxyNormal::slot0_void_callback(_GObject*, void*) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglibmm-2.4.so.1
Title: gpartedbin crashed with SIGSEGV in Glib::SignalProxyNormal::slot0_void_callback()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-01-20 (27 days ago)
UserGroups:

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StacktraceTop:
 GParted::GParted_Core::erase_filesystem_signatures (this=this@entry=0x7fff6ab8b858, partition=..., operationdetail=...) at GParted_Core.cc:3126
 GParted::GParted_Core::create (this=this@entry=0x7fff6ab8b858, device=..., new_partition=..., operationdetail=...) at GParted_Core.cc:1720
 GParted::GParted_Core::apply_operation_to_disk (this=0x7fff6ab8b858, operation=0xcd9c20) at GParted_Core.cc:691
 emit (_A_a1=@0xa3c950: 0xcd9c20, impl=0xbbc400) at /usr/include/sigc++-2.0/sigc++/signal.h:921
 emit (this=0x7fff6ab89620, _A_a1=@0xa3c950: 0xcd9c20) at /usr/include/sigc++-2.0/sigc++/signal.h:2781

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Phillip Susi (psusi)]

Can you describe what actions you were trying to run?

[Mantas Kriaučiūnas (mantas)]

Maybe this bug is fixed in latest GParted 0.18 release ?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for gparted (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]