[Karmic] update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in gdu_pool_get_devices()

Bug #400683 reported by pdaemon
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-notifier

Description: Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release: 9.10

update-notifier:
  Installed: 0.87
  Candidate: 0.87
  Version table:
 *** 0.87 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

I expected update-notifier to work and not crash!

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jul 17 17:49:57 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-notifier
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: update-notifier 0.87
ProcCmdline: update-notifier --startup-delay=60
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-3.19-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fa8fb59ad9d <gdu_pool_get_devices+13>: mov 0x18(%rdi),%rax
 PC (0x7fa8fb59ad9d) ok
 source "0x18(%rdi)" (0x00000018) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: update-notifier
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x00007fa8fb59ad9d in gdu_pool_get_devices () from /usr/lib/libgdu.so.0
 #1 0x000000000040b7ef in up_device_changed () from /usr/bin/update-notifier
 #2 0x000000000040b86f in up_check_mounted_devices ()
    from /usr/bin/update-notifier
 #3 0x0000000000406a62 in main () from /usr/bin/update-notifier
StacktraceTop:
 gdu_pool_get_devices () from /usr/lib/libgdu.so.0
 up_device_changed () from /usr/bin/update-notifier
 up_check_mounted_devices ()
 main () from /usr/bin/update-notifier
Title: update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in gdu_pool_get_devices()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-3-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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pdaemon (philipp-burath) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt (retraced)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)
tags: added: apport-failed-retrace
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Nick Ellery (nick.ellery) wrote :

Got this to from version 0.87 in Karmic.

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dava4444 (dava4444) wrote :

hi
I have the i368 upgrade to karmic and got this.

it was when i started spotify in wine.

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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