plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in script_obj_deref_direct()

[Brad Crittenden]

VMWare Fusion 6 virtual machine running Trusty

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: plymouth 0.8.8-0ubuntu13
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-5.20-generic 3.13.0
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-4-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jan 27 15:18:26 2014
DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
ExecutablePath: /sbin/plymouthd
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-02-19 (342 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
MachineType: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-5-generic root=UUID=f50ef6f8-b5e7-4d2a-913c-7cdf7e6fb8f4 ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: @sbin/plymouthd --mode=boot --attach-to-session
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcFB: 0 svgadrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-5-generic root=UUID=f50ef6f8-b5e7-4d2a-913c-7cdf7e6fb8f4 ro quiet splash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fc8e737f430 <script_obj_deref_direct>: cmpl $0x1,(%rdi)
 PC (0x7fc8e737f430) ok
 source "$0x1" ok
 destination "(%rdi)" (0x726f207465792079) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: plymouth
StacktraceTop:
 script_obj_deref_direct () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/plymouth/script.so
 script_obj_as_custom () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/plymouth/script.so
 script_execute_object () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/plymouth/script.so
 script_lib_plymouth_on_display_message () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/plymouth/script.so
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/plymouth/script.so
TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
Title: plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in script_obj_deref_direct()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-01-20 (7 days ago)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 07/31/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00
dmi.board.name: 440BX Desktop Reference Platform
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: None
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvr6.00:bd07/31/2013:svnVMware,Inc.:pnVMwareVirtualPlatform:pvrNone:rvnIntelCorporation:rn440BXDesktopReferencePlatform:rvrNone:cvnNoEnclosure:ct1:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: VMware Virtual Platform
dmi.product.version: None
dmi.sys.vendor: VMware, Inc.

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