perl crashed with SIGSEGV in Perl_sv_clear()

Bug #219229 reported by Mateus Xavier
6
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
perl (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: perl

working in eclipse 3.2.2 at the time with epic plugin. Not sure if that caused the bug, but that's my best guess for now.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Apr 18 09:04:20 2008
Dependencies:
 libgcc1 1:4.2.3-2ubuntu7
 gcc-4.2-base 4.2.3-2ubuntu7
 libc6 2.7-10ubuntu3
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/perl
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: perl-base 5.8.8-12
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/perl script/irda_server.pl -r -d
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/bin:/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=es_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: perl
StacktraceTop:
 Perl_sv_clear () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
 Perl_sv_free () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
 Perl_av_clear () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
 Perl_leave_scope () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
 Perl_die_where () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
Title: perl crashed with SIGSEGV in Perl_sv_clear()
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev scanner vboxusers video
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f6ba9cdd3d5 <Perl_sv_clear+629>: cmpq $0x0,0x28(%rax)
 PC (0x7f6ba9cdd3d5) ok
 source "$0x0" ok
 destination "0x28(%rax)" (0x00000028) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA

Tags: apport-crash
Revision history for this message
Mateus Xavier (hunter-missoula) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:Perl_sv_clear () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
Perl_sv_free () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
Perl_av_clear () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
Perl_leave_scope () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8
Perl_die_where () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.8

Revision history for this message
Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
Changed in perl:
importance: Undecided → Medium
Andreas Olsson (andol)
visibility: private → public
Kees Cook (kees)
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Olivier Mengué (dolmen) wrote :

A 4 years old bug on Perl 5.8.
And a stacktrace that is useless.
Let's close that bug as WONTFIX.

Changed in perl (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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