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apt-check crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgPolicy::GetCandidateVer()

Bug #150623 reported by solosalsa on 2007-10-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #103460: [apport] apt-check crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgPolicy::GetCandidateVer(). Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	python-apt (Ubuntu)	New	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-notifier

Updates were downloaded and installed successfully, though Apport made this crash report.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 8 10:19:25 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal
Package: update-notifier 0.59.6
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/update-notifier/apt-check
ProcCwd: /home/solomon
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: update-notifier
StacktraceTop:
pkgPolicy::GetCandidateVer ()
pkgDepCache::Init ()
pkgCacheFile::Open ()
TmpGetCache ()
PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
Title: apt-check crashed with SIGSEGV in pkgPolicy::GetCandidateVer()
Uname: Linux ubuntu 2.6.22-13-generic #1 SMP Thu Oct 4 17:18:44 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev scanner video
SegvAnalysis:
Segfault happened at: 0xb7bf46f4 <_ZN9pkgPolicy15GetCandidateVerEN8pkgCache11PkgIteratorE+196>: imul $0x38,(%ecx),%edx
PC (0xb7bf46f4) ok
source "$0x38" ok
destination "(%ecx)" (0x9ea45028) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing unknown VMA

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solosalsa (solosalsa-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2007-10-08:

Dependencies.txt Edit (7.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2007-10-08: Symbolic stack trace

Stacktrace.txt (retraced) Edit (4.7 KiB, text/plain)

StacktraceTop:pkgPolicy::GetCandidateVer (this=0x81fed10, Pkg={Pkg = 0xb65e66d0, Owner = 0x81fef30, HashIndex = 18}) at ../build/include/apt-pkg/cacheiterators.h:377
pkgDepCache::Init (this=0x81fea90, Prog=0xbfcf1c04) at ../build/include/apt-pkg/depcache.h:337
pkgCacheFile::Open (this=0x81fe970, Progress=@0xbfcf1c04, WithLock=false) at cachefile.cc:101
TmpGetCache (Self=0x0, Args=0xb7d0d02c) at python/cache.cc:972
PyEval_EvalFrameEx (f=0x8177bfc, throwflag=0) at ../Python/ceval.c:3564