Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in miPointerSetPosition()

Bug #1755503 reported by harsha vardhan reddy bodeddula
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Edit Remove
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
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Bug Description

System went to login page saying "account was suspended due to inactivity"
But the system was like it restarted.
All my sessions were closed.
And now my speakers are not working and in output devices list is says "Dummy speakers".

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log'
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: None
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Tue Mar 13 20:06:43 2018
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: bionic
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg
ExtraDebuggingInterest: No
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [1028:058f]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-10 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180309)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 5523
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg vt2 -displayfd 3 -auth /run/user/1000/gdm/Xauthority -background none -noreset -keeptty -verbose 3
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_IN:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_IN
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-10-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=d0bff72f-b33d-4274-801b-ebaef7525419 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x561c5d7d6fc0: mov 0x40(%rbx),%rax
 PC (0x561c5d7d6fc0) ok
 source "0x40(%rbx)" (0x00000020) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rax" ok
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: xorg-server
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 miPointerSetPosition ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 GetPointerEvents ()
Title: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in miPointerSetPosition()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
dmi.bios.date: 05/18/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A05
dmi.board.name: 0GKGJG
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A05
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA05:bd05/18/2013:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron5523:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn0GKGJG:rvrA05:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 5523
dmi.product.version: Not Specified
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.90-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.0~rc4-1ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.0~rc4-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.10.0-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2

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harsha vardhan reddy bodeddula (pitlockers) 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 #1681084, 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 xorg-server (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Wes (wesinator) wrote :

Why is bug #1681084 private ?

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