Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in __GI___libc_free() - "free(): invalid pointer" from XIDestroyDeviceProperty

Bug #971182 reported by Duzy Chan
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Triaged
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Bug Description

I was online viewing web pages.

#12 <signal handler called>
No symbol table info available.
#13 __GI___libc_free (mem=0xcfcc2dd0) at malloc.c:2968
        ar_ptr = <optimized out>
        p = <optimized out>
        hook = 0
#14 0x00007f5ace4043fd in XIDestroyDeviceProperty (prop=0x7f5acfcc5c90) at ../../Xi/xiproperty.c:630
No locals.
#15 0x00007f5ace4049b3 in XIDeleteAllDeviceProperties (device=0x7f5acfcc3130) at ../../Xi/xiproperty.c:648
        prop = 0x7f5acfcc5c90
        next = 0x7f5acfcc2e80
        curr_handler = <optimized out>
        next_handler = <optimized out>
#16 0x00007f5ace320ab4 in CloseDevice (dev=0x7f5acfcc3130) at ../../dix/devices.c:919
        screen = 0x7f5acf9210e0
        classes = <optimized out>
        j = <optimized out>

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-21.34-generic 3.2.13
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: None
Date: Mon Apr 2 01:30:12 2012
DistUpgraded: 2012-04-01 07:56:14,735 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110804)
MachineType: LENOVO 2516A38
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/Xorg :0 -br -verbose -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-tHTuuZ/database -nolisten tcp
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-21-generic root=UUID=b5e25704-b6eb-4b09-92db-987a8354cdaf ro quiet splash acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor vt.handoff=7
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Title: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in free()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-31 (1 days ago)
UserGroups:

XorgConf:
 Section "Device"
  Identifier "Default Device"
  Option "NoLogo" "True"
 EndSection
dmi.bios.date: 10/25/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 6IET74WW (1.34 )
dmi.board.name: 2516A38
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6IET74WW(1.34):bd10/25/2010:svnLENOVO:pn2516A38:pvrThinkPadT410:rvnLENOVO:rn2516A38:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 2516A38
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T410
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.2-0ubuntu4
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu8
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

Revision history for this message
Duzy Chan (duzy) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : StacktraceTop.txt
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
summary: - Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in free()
+ Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in __GI___libc_free()
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
Bryce Harrington (bryce)
summary: - Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in __GI___libc_free()
+ Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in __GI___libc_free() - "free(): invalid
+ pointer"
summary: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in __GI___libc_free() - "free(): invalid
- pointer"
+ pointer" from XIDestroyDeviceProperty
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Medium → High
affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) → xorg-server (Ubuntu)
description: updated
Bryce Harrington (bryce)
visibility: private → public
Revision history for this message
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 #933504, 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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