bamfdaemon crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

was changing the universal access settings in the System Settings panel when a dialogue reporting the crash popped up

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: bamfdaemon 0.2.108-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-15.24-generic 3.2.5
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Mon Feb 13 15:17:29 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/bamf/bamfdaemon
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120119)
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/bamf/bamfdaemon
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: bamf
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Title: bamfdaemon crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo