gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_get_monitor()

Bug #1758292 reported by Rocko
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Bug Description

This happens whenever I turn off the (only) monitor attached to my NUC. It's similar to a bug that was introduced in gnome-shell in August 2017, but it seems to be crashing in a different method now.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: gnome-shell 3.28.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-12.13-generic 4.15.7
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Mar 23 17:57:39 2018
DisplayManager: gdm3
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
GsettingsChanges:
 b'org.gnome.shell' b'favorite-apps' b"['org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop', 'firefox.desktop', 'libreoffice-writer.desktop', 'libreoffice-calc.desktop', 'libreoffice-impress.desktop', 'org.gnome.Software.desktop', 'gnome-control-center.desktop', 'org.gnome.Terminal.desktop']"
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'gtk-im-module' b"'gtk-im-context-simple'"
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-27 (389 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Alpha amd64 (20170225)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f3b1eb38c24 <meta_window_get_monitor+4>: mov 0x18(%rax),%eax
 PC (0x7f3b1eb38c24) 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 () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-2.so.0
 ffi_call_unix64 () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
 ffi_call () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
 () at /usr/lib/libgjs.so.0
 () at /usr/lib/libgjs.so.0
Title: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_get_monitor()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2017-12-21 (92 days ago)
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Rocko (rockorequin) 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.

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