xfce4-cpufreq-plugin crashed with SIGSEGV in free()

[washeck]

Binary package hint: xfce4-cpufreq-plugin

I let my X session crash when reproducing bug #327197 and when I re-logged, apport reported this crash of xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: xfce4-cpufreq-plugin 0.2-2
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin socket_id 10485816 name cpufreq id 12069553770 display_name CPUFreq size 26 screen_position 1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: xfce4-cpufreq-plugin
StacktraceTop:
 free () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 g_free () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? ()
 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID ()
 g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: xfce4-cpufreq-plugin crashed with SIGSEGV in free()
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-6-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev sambashare scanner video

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:free () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
IA__g_free (mem=0x65636678)
cpufreq_free (c=0x97f8000) at cpufreq.c:211
IA__g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID (closure=0x981a158,
IA__g_closure_invoke (closure=0x981a158, return_value=0x0,

[Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek)]

Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!

This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments at: http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4950

[Dogge (martin-dosch)]

I'm affected at 9.10 too.