empathy-accounts crashed with SIGSEGV in empathy_account_settings_get_string()

[Mauricio Pretto]

Binary package hint: empathy

When clicking on the button to disable an account I got this crash

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: empathy 2.33.4-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.38-generic 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Mar 25 14:05:04 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy-accounts
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110202)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/empathy-accounts --select-account=idle/irc/username0
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en
 LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8
 LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x44e630 <empathy_account_settings_get_string+32>: mov 0x18(%rdi),%rbx
 PC (0x0044e630) ok
 source "0x18(%rdi)" (0x00000018) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rbx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: empathy
StacktraceTop:
 empathy_account_settings_get_string ()
 ?? ()
 g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: empathy-accounts crashed with SIGSEGV in empathy_account_settings_get_string()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-24 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 empathy_account_settings_get_string (settings=0x0, param=0x45ebad "password") at empathy-account-settings.c:879
 account_settings_password_retrieved_cb (object=<value optimized out>, user_data=<value optimized out>) at empathy-account-widget.c:1806
 g_closure_invoke (closure=0x24c4aa0, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0x26327a0, invocation_hint=0x7fff72e6b310) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gclosure.c:767
 signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=<value optimized out>, detail=0, instance=0x252a3b0, emission_return=0x0, instance_and_params=0x26327a0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:3252
 g_signal_emit_valist (instance=<value optimized out>, signal_id=<value optimized out>, detail=<value optimized out>, var_args=<value optimized out>) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2983

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package empathy - 3.1.1-1ubuntu2

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empathy (3.1.1-1ubuntu2) oneiric; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/50_accounts_widget.patch (LP: #742628)
    - Fix crash in empathy-accounts
 -- Roland Dreier <email address hidden> Wed, 08 Jun 2011 16:22:14 -0700

[Pascal Hartig (passy)]

How is the chance for a backport? The patch should apply fine to 2.34.0, as well.

[Pascal Hartig (passy)]

I uploaded an updated package for natty into my PPA: https://launchpad.net/~passy/+archive/passy/+packages

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

i'll work on the SRU for this :-)