apt_check.py crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCache::FindPkg()

Bug #468618 reported by hamidou_isi
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-notifier

The update notifier failed to update the system, this problem doesn't exist since i've done an upgrade form 9.04 to 9.10 than the updater stop working and an error appears every time i want to update the system.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Nov 1 15:02:48 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt_check.py
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Package: update-notifier-common 0.90
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xcdd90f <_ZN8pkgCache7FindPkgERKSs+111>: mov (%esi),%edi
 PC (0x00cdd90f) ok
 source "(%esi)" (0xc648f9a0) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%edi" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: update-notifier
StacktraceTop:
 pkgCache::FindPkg(std::string const&) ()
 pkgCacheGenerator::NewPackage(pkgCache::PkgIterator&, std::string const&) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8
 pkgCacheGenerator::MergeList(pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser&, pkgCache::VerIterator*) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8
 debStatusIndex::Merge(pkgCacheGenerator&, OpProgress&) const
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.10-6.so.4.8
Title: apt_check.py crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgCache::FindPkg()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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