synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in debListParser::LoadReleaseInfo()

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Synaptic crashed during a Reload, when it was almost ready with the download.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: synaptic 0.75.2ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Sep 24 20:24:18 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110913)
ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/synaptic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7ff8b1049686 <_ZN13debListParser15LoadReleaseInfoERN8pkgCache15PkgFileIteratorER6FileFdSs+630>: mov %eax,(%r15)
 PC (0x7ff8b1049686) ok
 source "%eax" ok
 destination "(%r15)" (0x7ff89fd27330) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: synaptic
StacktraceTop:
 debListParser::LoadReleaseInfo(pkgCache::PkgFileIterator&, FileFd&, std::string) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.11
 debPackagesIndex::Merge(pkgCacheGenerator&, OpProgress*) const () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.11
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.11
 pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList&, OpProgress*, MMap**, bool) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.11
 ?? ()
Title: synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in debListParser::LoadReleaseInfo()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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