variety crashed with SIGSEGV in Exiv2::XmpParser::initialize()

Bug #1562580 reported by Geoff
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
variety (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

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ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: variety 0.6.0-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-7.22-generic 4.4.2
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-7-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Sun Mar 27 14:56:53 2016
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/variety
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-27 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160224)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/variety
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f5b6c210694: mov 0x10(%rax),%r13
 PC (0x7f5b6c210694) ok
 source "0x10(%rax)" (0x00000010) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%r13" ok
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: variety
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexiv2.so.14
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexiv2.so.14
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexiv2.so.14
 Exiv2::XmpParser::initialize(void (*)(void*, bool), void*) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexiv2.so.14
 Exiv2::XmpParser::decode(Exiv2::XmpData&, std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexiv2.so.14
Title: variety crashed with SIGSEGV in Exiv2::XmpParser::initialize()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Geoff (cedesigns749) 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 #1554367, 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.

information type: Private → Public
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in variety (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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