ekiga crashed with SIGSEGV in PHostByName::GetHost()

[Martin Schaaf]

Binary package hint: ekiga

Crashed on gnome session startup.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: ekiga 3.2.7-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-24.42-generic 2.6.35.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jan 23 21:05:41 2011
Disassembly: => 0x0: Cannot access memory at address 0x0
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/ekiga
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/ekiga
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x0: Cannot access memory at address 0x0
 PC (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed executable region)!
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
SegvReason: executing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: ekiga
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 PHostByName::GetHost (this=0x7f77cff05820, name=<value optimized out>) at ptlib/common/sockets.cxx:523
 PHostByName::GetHostAddress (this=0x7f77cff05820, name=..., address=...) at ptlib/common/sockets.cxx:478
 PIPSocket::GetHostAddress (hostname=..., addr=...) at ptlib/common/sockets.cxx:1195
 OpalInternalIPTransport::GetIpAndPort (this=<value optimized out>, address=..., ip=..., port=@0x7f77c00dc10c) at /build/buildd/opal-3.6.8~dfsg/src/opal/transports.cxx:381
Title: ekiga crashed with SIGSEGV in PHostByName::GetHost()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 PHostByName::GetHost (this=0x7f77cff05820,
 PHostByName::GetHostAddress (this=0x7f77cff05820,
 PIPSocket::GetHostAddress (
 OpalInternalIPTransport::GetIpAndPort (

[Eugen Dedu (eugen-dedu)]

Please use ekiga 4.0.0, it fixes such issues.