empathy crashed with SIGSEGV in event_manager_add

Bug #748535 reported by Brian Curtis
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This bug affects 78 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Empathy
Fix Released
High
empathy (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1) Create a MSN account
2) Have someone add you to their friends (on MSN)
3) Empathy Crashes
4) Empathy keeps crashing until friend request accepted (by other means)

Binary package hint: empathy

(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/empathy
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 0x7fffe393b700 (LWP 7000)]
[New Thread 0x7fffe313a700 (LWP 7001)]
[New Thread 0x7fffe2522700 (LWP 7002)]
[New Thread 0x7fffd9df9700 (LWP 7004)]
[New Thread 0x7fffd95f8700 (LWP 7005)]
[New Thread 0x7fffd8df7700 (LWP 7006)]
[New Thread 0x7fffd3fff700 (LWP 7007)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
event_manager_add (manager=0x8a2720, account=0x0, contact=0xb3f4c0,
    type=EMPATHY_EVENT_TYPE_SUBSCRIPTION,
    icon_name=0x4e2dd3 "gtk-dialog-question",
    header=0xaef570 "<email address hidden> would like permission to see when you are online", message=0x0, approval=0x0,
    func=0x43e8a0 <event_pending_subscribe_func>, user_data=0x0)
    at empathy-event-manager.c:240
240 empathy-event-manager.c: No such file or directory.
 in empathy-event-manager.c

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: empathy 2.34.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.39-generic 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Apr 2 14:46:01 2011
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: empathy
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Brian Curtis (bcurtiswx) wrote :
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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

are there any specific steps to reproduce this bug? or should I send it as it is?

Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Benjamin Schmid (benbuntu) wrote :

This bug may be a duplicate of Bug #748949

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Brian Curtis (bcurtiswx) wrote :

Sorry Omer, Had that all taken care of and forgot to add it :-X. Thanks for the catch.

description: updated
Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Triaged
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Guillaume Desmottes (cassidy) wrote :
Changed in empathy:
importance: Unknown → High
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package empathy - 2.34.0-0ubuntu2

---------------
empathy (2.34.0-0ubuntu2) natty; urgency=low

  *debian/patches
    - added 00_lp_748535.patch
    - Fix a crasher with event_manager_add (LP: #748535)
 -- Brian Curtis <email address hidden> Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:07:20 -0400

Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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