aptitude assert failure: *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09b473b0 ***

Bug #553025 reported by Tom Most
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: aptitude

Aptitude crashes at end of aptitute install ... operation. A stack trace is printed, though no problems are apparent with the installation.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: aptitude 0.4.11.11-1ubuntu9
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-18.27-generic-pae 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-18-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09b473b0 ***
Date: Wed Mar 31 23:18:08 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/aptitude
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100318)
ProcCmdline: aptitude install vim libpoco-dev
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: aptitude
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Title: aptitude assert failure: *** glibc detected *** aptitude: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x09b473b0 ***
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Tom Most (tomwm) 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 Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #515525, 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.

visibility: private → public
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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