update-notifier 0.70.9 crashed (while background-checking for updates)

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Binary package hint: update-notifier

Description: Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release: 8.04

update-notifier:
  Installed: 0.70.9
  Candidate: 0.70.9

update-notifier started to work in background (as normally) but crashed then.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
Package: update-notifier 0.70.9
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 7
SourcePackage: update-notifier
StacktraceTop:
 strlen () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 std::string::compare () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
 debPackagesIndex::FindInCache ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.7-6.so.4.6
 pkgMakeStatusCache ()
Title: apt-check crashed with signal 7 in strlen()
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-21-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin mythtv plugdev video

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