pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in strchrnul()

Bug #601691 reported by Jānis Kangarooo
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pidgin (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: pidgin

while in 3 channels also in #ubuntu and using festival-plugin pidgin stopped reacting but festival still finished last IM and then got this crash

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: pidgin 1:2.6.6-1ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-23.37-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-23-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Jul 5 00:15:37 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
ProcCmdline: pidgin
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_US.utf8
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xa27313 <strchrnul+99>: mov (%eax),%ecx
 PC (0x00a27313) ok
 source "(%eax)" (0x00001000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%ecx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: pidgin
StacktraceTop:
 strchrnul () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 vfprintf () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 __fprintf_chk () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
Title: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in strchrnul()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Jānis Kangarooo (kangarooo) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 strchrnul () at ../sysdeps/i386/strchrnul.S:128
 _IO_vfprintf_internal (s=0x96fd4a8,
 ___fprintf_chk (fp=0x96fd4a8, flag=10620621,
 _cairo_skip_list_fini (list=0xbfb49b4c)
 _cairo_bentley_ottmann_tessellate_polygon (

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
visibility: private → public
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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

Thank you for reporting this issue. Is this reproducable with compiz turned off?

Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Jānis Kangarooo (kangarooo) wrote : Re: [Bug 601691] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in strchrnul()

i dont have compiz so it happened without compiz

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

 Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!

Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

This version is outdated and no more supported

Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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