software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'

Bug #906145 reported by Владислав
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Bug Description

I tried to open apt-url in Firefox, then browser let me open it in Software Center. I've agreed and Software Center was started, but it crashed at opening with white window.
Sorry for my very bad English, I'm russian student :)
My PC configuration (if needed):
-Intel Pentium Dual Core E2180
-2GB DDR2 RAM
-Nvidia GeForce 7600GS graphics
-Hitachi 250GB HDD
-OS Ubuntu 12.04 Precise alpha 1

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: software-center 5.1.3.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-4.10-generic 3.2.0-rc5
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-4-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Mon Dec 19 07:51:52 2011
DuplicateOf: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905605
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111129.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center apt://gtk2-engines-pixbuf
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', 'apt://gtk2-engines-pixbuf']
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in _decode_value(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'decode'
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-16 (2 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Владислав (funit09-3) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

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 #905605, 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.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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