gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_logical_monitor_get_scale()

[leder]

report to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1744539

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.26.2-0ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-42.46-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-42-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Mon Jan 22 10:13:39 2018
DisplayManager: gdm3
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/gnome-shell
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f6d4e8cbcf0 <meta_logical_monitor_get_scale>: movss 0x38(%rdi),%xmm0
 PC (0x7f6d4e8cbcf0) ok
 source "0x38(%rdi)" (0x00000038) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%xmm0" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
StacktraceTop:
 meta_logical_monitor_get_scale () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-1.so.0
 meta_window_wayland_get_geometry_scale () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-1.so.0
 () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-1.so.0
 meta_window_move_resize_internal () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-1.so.0
 () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmutter-1.so.0
Title: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_logical_monitor_get_scale()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2018-01-11 (10 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 meta_logical_monitor_get_scale (logical_monitor=logical_monitor@entry=0x0) at backends/meta-logical-monitor.c:181
 get_window_geometry_scale_for_logical_monitor (logical_monitor=0x0) at wayland/meta-window-wayland.c:73
 meta_window_wayland_get_geometry_scale (window=window@entry=0x5566aa3d0070) at wayland/meta-window-wayland.c:637
 meta_window_wayland_move_resize_internal (window=0x5566aa3d0070, gravity=<optimized out>, unconstrained_rect=..., constrained_rect=..., flags=(META_MOVE_RESIZE_MOVE_ACTION | META_MOVE_RESIZE_RESIZE_ACTION), result=0x7fff3b1cf4fc) at wayland/meta-window-wayland.c:211
 meta_window_move_resize_internal (window=0x5566aa3d0070, flags=(META_MOVE_RESIZE_MOVE_ACTION | META_MOVE_RESIZE_RESIZE_ACTION), gravity=1, frame_rect=...) at core/window.c:3962

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[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 1724557, 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.