pulseaudio crashed with SIGABRT in __GI_____strtof128_l_internal()

[Henk van der Laak]

In sound panel, the analog output keeps appearing/disappearing for a minute or so. Then this crash occurs.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: pulseaudio 1:10.0-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-22.24-generic 4.10.15
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: henklaak 4444 F...m firefox
 /dev/snd/controlC0: henklaak 4444 F.... firefox
                      henklaak 6370 F.... alsamixer
 /dev/snd/timer: henklaak 4444 f.... firefox
CrashCounter: 1
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7
Date: Tue Oct 24 18:07:04 2017
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pulseaudio
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-25 (547 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: pulseaudio
StacktraceTop:
 pa_sink_input_finish_move () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio/libpulsecore-10.0.so
 pa_sink_move_all_finish () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio/libpulsecore-10.0.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/pulse-10.0/modules/module-alsa-card.so
 pa_card_set_profile () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/pulseaudio/libpulsecore-10.0.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/pulse-10.0/modules/module-switch-on-port-available.so
Title: pulseaudio crashed with SIGABRT in pa_sink_input_finish_move()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-19 (4 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip libvirt libvirtd lpadmin lxd plugdev sambashare sudo
dmi.bios.date: 11/09/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1708
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: SABERTOOTH Z77
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1708:bd11/09/2012:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnSABERTOOTHZ77:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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StacktraceSource:
 #0 0x00007fe8898a177f in __GI_____strtof128_l_internal (nptr=<optimized out>, endptr=0xfffffffe7fffffff, group=<optimized out>, loc=<optimized out>) at ../stdlib/strtod_l.c:1028
   [Error: strtod_l.c was not found in source tree]
StacktraceTop: __GI_____strtof128_l_internal (nptr=<optimized out>, endptr=0xfffffffe7fffffff, group=<optimized out>, loc=<optimized out>) at ../stdlib/strtod_l.c:1028

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu.
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) reached end-of-life on July 19, 2018.

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[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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