empathy crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()

[Chris Jones]

Binary package hint: empathy

Answering a video call triggers this crash. Initiating a video call does not seem to. In this case, Jorge Castro was calling me.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Mar 16 16:21:50 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release Candidate amd64 (20091020.3)
Package: empathy 2.29.92-0ubuntu2
ProcCmdline: empathy
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.25-generic
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: empathy
StacktraceTop:
 g_slice_alloc () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 gst_caps_new_empty ()
 gst_caps_intersect ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstrtpmux.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgstreamer-0.10.so.0
Title: empathy crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout libvirtd lpadmin plugdev sambashare
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f80519631e7 <g_slice_alloc+407>: lea (%rcx,%r13,8),%r15
 PC (0x7f80519631e7) ok
 insn (lea) does not access VMA
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
 SP (0x7f8031d51480) ok
 Reason could not be automatically determined.
SegvReason: Reason could not be automatically determined.

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 g_slice_alloc () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 gst_caps_new_empty () at gstcaps.c:152
 gst_caps_intersect (caps1=0x7f802c038280,
 gst_rtp_mux_getcaps (pad=0x21e89c0)
 gst_pad_get_caps_unlocked (pad=0x21e89c0)

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

thanks for the bug report. is this still an issue?

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

we are closing this bug because it was reported against empathy 2.29.92 which was a development release. since there has been no duplicates to this bug report and we didn't receive any reply from you regrading this bug. feel free to report any other bugs you may find.