apport-kde crashed with SIGSEGV in QMetaObject::normalizedSignature()

[Luis Silva]

This crash keeps showing up without any intervention. It shows up randomly since I upgraded to Saucy.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: apport-kde 2.12.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-7.13-generic 3.11.0
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-7-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.12.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Sep 17 13:19:52 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-20 (423 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120627)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/apport/apport-kde
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb6664884 <QMetaObject::normalizedSignature(char const*)+68>: cmpb $0x0,0x0(%ebp)
 PC (0xb6664884) ok
 source "$0x0" ok
 destination "0x0(%ebp)" (0x64616f6c) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: apport
StacktraceTop:
 QMetaObject::normalizedSignature (method=0x64616f6c <Address 0x64616f6c out of bounds>) at kernel/qmetaobject.cpp:1028
 ?? () from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/PyQt4/QtCore.cpython-33m-i386-linux-gnu.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/PyQt4/QtCore.cpython-33m-i386-linux-gnu.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sip.cpython-33m-i386-linux-gnu.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/sip.cpython-33m-i386-linux-gnu.so
Title: apport-kde crashed with SIGSEGV in QMetaObject::normalizedSignature()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-09-06 (10 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Stacktrace:
 #0 0xb6664884 in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 #1 0xb767e440 in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Backtrace stopped: previous frame inner to this frame (corrupt stack?)
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 ?? ()

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[JR (juergen-richtsfeld)]

in my case, this always happens when I start apport-kde

[Marcus Tomlinson (marcustomlinson)]

This release of Ubuntu is no longer receiving maintenance updates. If this is still an issue on a maintained version of Ubuntu please let us know.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for apport (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]