gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_get_monitor()

Bug #1741056 reported by Brian Neltner
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Bug Description

crashes whenever I turn on the monitor

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.26.2-0ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-21.24-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Jan 3 08:57:48 2018
DisplayManager: gdm3
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
GsettingsChanges:
 b'org.gnome.shell' b'favorite-apps' b"['org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop', 'org.gnome.Terminal.desktop', 'firefox.desktop', 'evolution.desktop', 'google-play-music-desktop-player.desktop', 'signal-desktop.desktop', 'org.gnome.Software.desktop', 'gnome-control-center.desktop', 'steam.desktop', 'org.gnome.Calculator.desktop', 'vmware-workstation.desktop', 'skypeforlinux.desktop', 'clementine.desktop', 'discord.desktop', 'eagle.desktop', 'arduino-arduinoide.desktop']"
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'gtk-im-module' b"'gtk-im-context-simple'"
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'clock-format' b"'12h'"
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'text-scaling-factor' b'1.25'
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'clock-show-date' b'true'
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-28 (220 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f3e80b062d4 <meta_window_get_monitor+4>: mov 0x18(%rax),%eax
 PC (0x7f3e80b062d4) ok
 source "0x18(%rax)" (0x00000018) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
StacktraceTop:
 meta_window_get_monitor () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-1.so.0
 ffi_call_unix64 () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
 ffi_call () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgjs.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgjs.so.0
Title: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_get_monitor()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-21 (73 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dialout dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Brian Neltner (neltnerb) 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 #1724439, 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 gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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