evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp()

Bug #323279 reported by Matt Lavin
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Evolution
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
evolution-data-server
Expired
Critical
evolution-data-server (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: evolution

Evolution was in the background when it crashed. I have 2 mail sources and a nntp server setup to check mail every 3 min. One of my mail sources is a IMAP pointing at gmail and the other is a local Maildir.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evolution
Package: evolution 2.24.3-0ubuntu2
ProcCmdline: evolution --component=mail
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: evolution
StacktraceTop:
 strcmp () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
 camel_local_summary_sync ()
 ?? ()
 camel_folder_sync ()
Title: evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp()
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-6-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

Tags: apport-crash
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Matt Lavin (matt-lavin) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:strcmp () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
maildir_summary_sync (cls=0x9233d30, expunge=0,
camel_local_summary_sync (cls=0x9233d30, expunge=0,
local_sync (folder=0x91069e8, expunge=0, ex=0xb3bb0254)
camel_folder_sync (folder=0x91069e8, expunge=0,

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
Changed in evolution:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=570329

Changed in evolution:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: New → Triaged
Changed in evolution:
status: Unknown → New
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Andreas Loeffler (lefty01) wrote :

looks like I got hit by the same bug:

Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.24.3-0ubuntu1
Kernel: 2.6.27-11-generic (buildd@crested) (gcc version 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu11) )
Ubuntu 8.10

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Andreas Loeffler (lefty01) wrote :
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Matt Lavin (matt-lavin) wrote :

I got this same crash again today using the Evolution version packaged in Karmic

Version: 2.27.90-0ubuntu2

This time I had just applied a message filter a larger collection of messages that moved some mail to a new folder based on the Subject line.

affects: evolution (Ubuntu) → evolution-data-server (Ubuntu)
Changed in evolution:
importance: Unknown → Undecided
status: New → Invalid
Changed in evolution-data-server:
status: Unknown → Incomplete
Changed in evolution-data-server:
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
Changed in evolution-data-server:
importance: Unknown → Critical
Changed in evolution-data-server:
status: Confirmed → Expired
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