[printers]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

[as80]

gnome settings crash when I try to install my printer

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu38
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-8.15-generic 3.11.1
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.4-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Wed Sep 25 18:59:28 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-21 (4 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130919)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center --overview
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=it:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fdbb19c5ad7 <g_slice_alloc+167>: mov (%rbx),%rax
 PC (0x7fdbb19c5ad7) ok
 source "(%rbx)" (0x202000646c696863) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rax" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
StacktraceTop:
 g_slice_alloc () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_slist_prepend () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_markup_parse_context_parse () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: [printers]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
usr_lib_gnome-control-center: deja-dup 27.3.1-0ubuntu1

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 magazine_chain_pop_head (magazine_chunks=0x1966660) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.37.93/./glib/gslice.c:545
 thread_memory_magazine1_alloc (tmem=<optimized out>, ix=0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.37.93/./glib/gslice.c:848
 g_slice_alloc (mem_size=mem_size@entry=16) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.37.93/./glib/gslice.c:1007
 g_slist_prepend (list=0x1cfc500, data=0x23594a0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.37.93/./glib/gslist.c:267
 ?? () from /tmp/apport_sandbox_H1ET9B/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

The bug hasn't seen any activity in years and there has been no recent similar reports, the code also changed quite a lot since and it's likely the issue doesn't exist anymore. Closing, feel free to open a new report if you still get problems in recent Ubuntu versions