kmod crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

[Jule Slootbeek]

occurred when attempting to launch Software-Updater.
Nothing seems to stop working.

$ lsb_release -d
Description: Ubuntu Raring Ringtail (development branch)

$ apt-cache policy kmod
kmod:
  Installed: 9-2ubuntu4
  Candidate: 9-2ubuntu4
  Version table:
 *** 9-2ubuntu4 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: kmod 9-2ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-0.3-generic 3.8.0-rc3
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-0-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Jan 15 10:40:16 2013
ExecutablePath: /bin/kmod
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-02-28 (322 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdline: modprobe --set-version=3.8.0-0-generic --ignore-install --quiet --show-depends nouveau
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: kmod
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 __assert_fail () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
Title: kmod crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-01-11 (3 days ago)
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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1097462, so 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.