[apport] firefox-bin crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()

[Gerrit Kusenberg]

Binary package hint: firefox

upgraded the addon "download statusbar" to current version. After that firefox crashed once at startup.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Mon Mar 26 12:24:09 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin
Package: firefox 2.0.0.2+1-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin
ProcCwd: /home/gerrit
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/opt/e17/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 LANGUAGE=de_DE:de:en_GB:en
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: firefox
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Uname: Linux neuromancer 2.6.20-13-386 #2 Sun Mar 25 00:18:53 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev scanner sudo video

[John Vivirito (gnomefreak)]

Taking for retrace.

[John Vivirito (gnomefreak)]

--- stack trace ---
#0 0xb7fbe410 in _start () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
--- thread stack trace ---

Going to mark for autoretrace at this point but a have seena few bugs that this was the only output.

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:__kernel_vsyscall ()
raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
nsProfileLock::FatalSignalHandler (signo=11) at nsProfileLock.cpp:206

[Alexander Sack (asac)]

On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:22:05AM -0000, Apport retracing service wrote:
>
> ** Attachment added: "ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)"
> http://librarian.launchpad.net/6938673/%3Cfdopen%3E
>

This is a colorzilla duplicate.

To fix your problem start firefox in safe-mode:

 # firefox -safe-mode

and uninstall colorzilla, which is not compatible with our firefox.

 - Alexander

[Freddy Martinez (freddymartinez9)]

Thank you for your report. I am marking it as a duplicate of the Master colorzilla bug report per Alex's comment.