pidgin crashed with signal 7 in g_shell_quote()

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Binary package hint: pidgin

1) Intrepid Ibex

2) pidgin 1:2.5.0-0ubuntu2

3) Open message box to open

4) Froze upon clicking open message box. Also yahoo messages showed up twice after clicking the mail bar.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: pidgin 1:2.5.0-0ubuntu2
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: pidgin
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 7
SourcePackage: pidgin
StacktraceTop:
 g_shell_quote () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? ()
 purple_notify_uri () from /usr/lib/libpurple.so.0
 ?? ()
 g_closure_invoke ()
Title: pidgin crashed with signal 7 in g_shell_quote()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-2-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare