3/10/25 Libreoffice update causes program to fail

Bug #2101907 reported by Bill Miller
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Bug Description

after installing libreoffice updates on 3/10/25 the program fails to start. When running libreoffice in a terminal I get the following output
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terminate called after throwing an instance of 'com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException'

Fatal exception: Signal 6
Stack:
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libuno_sal.so.3(+0x41ec3)[0x7b60057d6ec3]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libuno_sal.so.3(+0x42084)[0x7b60057d7084]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x42520)[0x7b6005442520]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(pthread_kill+0x12c)[0x7b60054969fc]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(raise+0x16)[0x7b6005442476]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(abort+0xd3)[0x7b60054287f3]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xa2b9e)[0x7b60028a2b9e]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xae20c)[0x7b60028ae20c]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xae277)[0x7b60028ae277]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6(+0xae4d8)[0x7b60028ae4d8]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libxmlreaderlo.so(+0x3f18)[0x7b6003888f18]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x14fdf40)[0x7b6006cfdf40]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x14e9f6d)[0x7b6006ce9f6d]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x14ea45f)[0x7b6006cea45f]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x14eaecf)[0x7b6006ceaecf]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x14eb490)[0x7b6006ceb490]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x14f0d1d)[0x7b6006cf0d1d]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x302241d)[0x7b600882241d]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x3022a0a)[0x7b6008822a0a]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(_ZN3utl10ConfigItemC2ERKN3rtl8OUStringE14ConfigItemMode+0x82)[0x7b600881b6c2]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x305d01e)[0x7b600885d01e]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(_ZN19SvtSysLocaleOptionsC1Ev+0x12d)[0x7b600885dead]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(+0x350c4e6)[0x7b6008d0c4e6]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_gtk3lo.so(+0xf4c6b)[0x7b5ffecf4c6b]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_gtk3lo.so(+0xf6185)[0x7b5ffecf6185]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libvclplug_gtk3lo.so(+0x10893b)[0x7b5ffed0893b]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(_Z7InitVCLv+0x502)[0x7b6008d1a462]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(_Z10ImplSVMainv+0xf5)[0x7b6008d1b995]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/libmergedlo.so(soffice_main+0xa3)[0x7b6007ba6303]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin(+0x10b0)[0x579f9d45c0b0]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x29d90)[0x7b6005429d90]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0x80)[0x7b6005429e40]
/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin(+0x10e5)[0x579f9d45c0e5]
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I uninstalled libreoffice and installed the base version in the repos (1:7.3.2-0ubuntu2) and it works again.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: libreoffice 1:7.3.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.9
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-52.53~22.04.1-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-52-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.6
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
CurrentDesktop: LXDE
Date: Mon Mar 10 18:24:54 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-09-11 (2006 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20190805)
SourcePackage: libreoffice
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-08-25 (928 days ago)

Revision history for this message
Bill Miller (wbmilleriii) wrote :
summary: - Today's LIbreoffice update causes program to fail
+ Today's Libreoffice update causes program to fail
summary: - Today's Libreoffice update causes program to fail
+ 3/10/25 Libreoffice update causes program to fail
description: updated
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