evince crashed with SIGSEGV in doc_rect_to_view_rect()

[Sayyid]

Binary package hint: evince

i was trying to search for a text string in a file using Crtl+F when it crashed

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
Package: evince 2.23.92-0ubuntu1
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: evince file:///tmp/pett10809.pdf
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: evince
StacktraceTop:
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 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: evince crashed with SIGSEGV in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-3-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev video

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:jump_to_find_result (view=0x92c0000) at ev-view.c:5120
ev_view_find_changed (view=0x92c0000, results=0x943ad70, page=1) at ev-view.c:5170
ev_window_find_job_updated_cb (job=0x930fad0, page=1, ev_window=0x9138008) at ev-window.c:4037
IA__g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__INT (closure=0x9853350, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=2, param_values=0x912e7b8,
IA__g_closure_invoke (closure=0x9853350, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=2, param_values=0x912e7b8,

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552632

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

comment from upstream:

"Could you provide the pdf file causing this crash, please? and, what string
were you trying to look for?
"

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

could somebody having the issue add an example?

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

the bug has been fixed upstream now

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package evince - 2.24.2-0ubuntu1

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evince (2.24.2-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low

  * New upstream release. (LP: #306661)
   - Fix a crash when searching (#558377, Carlos Garcia Campos)
     (LP: #269685)
   - Make menu label translatable (#559129, Nickolay V. Shmyrev)
   - Fix symbol conflicts in the dvi backend (#559257, Tuxce)
   - Use printf safely (#558066, Christian Persch)
   - Fix page transition in presentation mode (#516749,
     Nickolay V. Shmyrev)

 -- Andrew Starr-Bochicchio <email address hidden> Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:58:31 -0500