synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::compare()

[Anthony Harrington]

synaptic crashed while updating?

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: synaptic 0.75.2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-7.9-generic 3.0.0
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-7-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Aug 2 01:36:17 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110731)
ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/synaptic
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fb4559c7601: pcmpeqb (%rax),%xmm0
 PC (0x7fb4559c7601) ok
 source "(%rax)" (0x7fb447424630) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%xmm0" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: synaptic
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::compare(char const*) const () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6
 pkgCacheGenerator::FinishCache(OpProgress*) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.10
 pkgCacheGenerator::MakeStatusCache(pkgSourceList&, OpProgress*, MMap**, bool) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.10
 ?? ()
Title: synaptic crashed with SIGSEGV in std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::compare()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

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StacktraceTop:
 __strlen_sse2 () at ../sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/../strlen.S:43
 length (this=<value optimized out>, __s=0x7fb44742463c <Address 0x7fb44742463c out of bounds>) at /build/buildd/gcc-4.6-4.6.1/build/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/char_traits.h:261
 std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::compare (this=<value optimized out>, __s=0x7fb44742463c <Address 0x7fb44742463c out of bounds>) at /build/buildd/gcc-4.6-4.6.1/build/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/basic_string.tcc:955
 pkgCacheGenerator::ListParser::NewDepends(pkgCache::VerIterator&, std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&, unsigned int, unsigned int) () from /usr/lib/libapt-pkg.so.4.10
 ?? ()

[dino99 (9d9)]

That version is too old and no more maintained