vlc crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()

Bug #1289585 reported by Yoshee
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1288206: vlc crashed with SIGSEGV in memcpy(). Edit Remove
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Bug Description

The problem arises when I open (better try to open) a network stream (ctrl+n). Since the first crash, I can't watch any networkstreams anymore. You can hear something for a fraction of a second, then crash.
Reboot didn't help. Normal behaviour with harddisk files.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: vlc-nox 2.1.2-2build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-16.36-generic 3.13.5
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-16-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Mar 7 21:51:58 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/vlc
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-05 (457 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/vlc --started-from-file
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb769a4b0 <__memcpy_ssse3+64>: movlpd (%eax),%xmm0
 PC (0xb769a4b0) ok
 source "(%eax)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%xmm0" ok
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: vlc
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/codec/libavcodec_plugin.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libvlccore.so.7
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libvlccore.so.7
 start_thread (arg=0xa8db6b40) at pthread_create.c:312
 clone () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S:129
Title: vlc crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-03 (3 days ago)
UserGroups: sudo

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Yoshee (yoshee) 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 #1288206, 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.

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