eBook-speaker crashed with SIGSEGV in sox_find_format()

Bug #945848 reported by Paul Gevers
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ebook-speaker (Debian)
Fix Released
Unknown
ebook-speaker (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Just running ebook-speaker on a file causes a segmentation fault:
$ ebook-speaker ~/tmp/Old_World_Romances.epub
(C)2011 J. Lemmens
eBook-speaker - Version 2.0
Plays eBooks on Linux
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Can be prevented by compiling the upcoming Debian version 2.0-2.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: ebook-speaker 2.0-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic-pae 3.2.6
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sat Mar 3 21:41:55 2012
Disassembly: => 0xb777afa0: Cannot access memory at address 0xb777afa0
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/eBook-speaker
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120201)
ProcCmdline: ebook-speaker /home/username/tmp/Old_World_Romances.epub
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb777afa0: Cannot access memory at address 0xb777afa0
 PC (0xb777afa0) not located in a known VMA region (needed executable region)!
SegvReason: executing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: ebook-speaker
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 sox_find_format () from /usr/lib/libsox.so.1
 sox_write_handler () from /usr/lib/libsox.so.1
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libsox.so.1
 sox_open_write () from /usr/lib/libsox.so.1
Title: eBook-speaker crashed with SIGSEGV in sox_find_format()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Paul Gevers (paul-climbing) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 sox_find_format (name0=0xb77b8d2d "alsa", no_dev=sox_false) at formats.c:1249
 sox_write_handler (path=0xb77c0024 "default", filetype=0xb77b8d2d "alsa", filetype1=0xbfc46254) at formats.c:776
 open_write (path=0xb77c0024 "default", buffer=0x0, buffer_size=0, buffer_ptr=0x0, buffer_size_ptr=0x0, signal=0xb7ae8e14, encoding=0x0, filetype=0xb77b8d2d "alsa", oob=0x0, overwrite_permitted=0) at formats.c:825
 sox_open_write (path=0xb77c0024 "default", signal=0xb7ae8e14, encoding=0x0, filetype=0xb77b8d2d "alsa", oob=0x0, overwrite_permitted=0) at formats.c:933

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in ebook-speaker (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
visibility: private → public
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Paul Gevers (paul-climbing) wrote :

Just for the record, I created updated packages in my PPA: https://launchpad.net/~paul-climbing/+archive/daisy

Debian was also updated.

Changed in ebook-speaker (Debian):
status: Unknown → Fix Released
Changed in ebook-speaker (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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