kopete crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc()

[Kaltsi]

Binary package hint: kdenetwork

Description: Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release: 9.10

kdenetwork:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 4:4.3.1-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
     4:4.3.1-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Sep 10 14:11:42 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/kopete
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: kopete 4:4.3.1-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/kopete -caption Kopete
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-9.29-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x73fc623 <_int_malloc+531>: mov %eax,0x8(%edi)
 PC (0x073fc623) ok
 source "%eax" ok
 destination "0x8(%edi)" (0x00000009) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: kdenetwork
StacktraceTop:
 _int_malloc (av=<value optimized out>, bytes=<value optimized out>)
 *__GI___libc_malloc (bytes=264) at malloc.c:3638
 operator new(unsigned int) () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
 std::string::_Rep::_S_create(unsigned int, unsigned int, std::allocator<char> const&) () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
Title: kopete crashed with SIGSEGV in _int_malloc()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-9-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev scanner video

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:_int_malloc (av=<value optimized out>, bytes=<value optimized out>)
*__GI___libc_malloc (bytes=264) at malloc.c:3638
operator new (sz=264)
std::string::_Rep::_S_create (__capacity=251,
std::string::_S_construct<char*> (

[Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman)]

It's crashing in libmsn code.

[Pau Garcia Quiles (pgquiles)]

It looks like an upstream bug, not a packaging bug.

This bugreport is against 4.0 beta 6, does it still happen with libmsn 4.1?

Also, what are/were the steps to reproduce this?

[Pau Garcia Quiles (pgquiles)]

Closing as invalid