gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in _clutter_id_pool_remove() from clutter_actor_real_unmap()

[Paul]

Crashed when attempting to close VLC

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.24.2-0ubuntu7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.11.0-10.15-generic 4.11.8
Uname: Linux 4.11.0-10-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Tue Jul 18 13:17:43 2017
DisplayManager: gdm3
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
GsettingsChanges:
 b'org.gnome.shell' b'enabled-extensions' b"['<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', 'gnomeGlobalAppMenu@lestcape', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>']"
 b'org.gnome.shell' b'app-picker-view' b'uint32 1'
 b'org.gnome.shell' b'favorite-apps' b"['firefox-trunk.desktop', 'chromium-browser.desktop', 'clementine.desktop', 'org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop', 'libreoffice-writer.desktop', 'vlc.desktop', 'telegram-sergiusens_telegram.desktop', 'org.baedert.corebird.desktop']"
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'gtk-im-module' b"'gtk-im-context-simple'"
 b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'icon-theme' b"'Humanity'"
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-21 (87 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f47ac517fa1: movq $0x0,(%rax,%rsi,8)
 PC (0x7f47ac517fa1) ok
 source "$0x0" ok
 destination "(%rax,%rsi,8)" (0x55d76b617bf8) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/gnome-shell/libgnome-shell.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
Title: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-07-18 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 _clutter_id_pool_remove () from /tmp/apport_sandbox_nx1bQ5/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
 clutter_actor_real_unmap () from /tmp/apport_sandbox_nx1bQ5/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
 st_widget_unmap () from /tmp/apport_sandbox_nx1bQ5/usr/lib/gnome-shell/libgnome-shell.so
 clutter_actor_set_mapped.constprop () from /tmp/apport_sandbox_nx1bQ5/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so
 clutter_actor_update_map_state () from /tmp/apport_sandbox_nx1bQ5/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter/libmutter-clutter-0.so

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1697521, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.