Using Google Maps (dragging, zooming the map) freezes the system, except mouse.

[Rob]

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

Description: Ubuntu 9.10
Release: 9.10

firefox:
  Installed: 3.5.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1
  Candidate: 3.5.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1
  Version table:
 *** 3.5.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1 0
        500 http://fi.archive.ubuntu.com karmic-updates/main Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com karmic-security/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     3.5.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu6 0
        500 http://fi.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages

Steps to reproduce:
1. Goto Google Maps
2. Drag and zoom map until freeze

It does not seem to be a resource problem, the harddisk is silent, and the mouse moves, but Gnome doesn't react to anything.
Reboot is needed.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Nov 19 16:33:50 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Package: firefox-3.5 3.5.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1894): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (nautilus:1990): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2019): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
 (bluetooth-applet:1995): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_thaw_toplevel_updates_libgtk_only: assertion `private->update_and_descendants_freeze_count > 0' failed