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Bug#428478: marked as done (iceweasel crashes with malloc error)

Your message dated Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:26:15 +0200
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and subject line malloc() error
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--- Begin Message --- 
Subject: iceweasel crashes malloc error
Package: iceweasel
Version: 2.0.0.4-1
Severity: important

Hello,
Using Debian Sid.Iceweasel crashes with following errors.it randomly
crashes.
prakash@jaguar:~$ iceweasel
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1)
** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2)
firefox-bin: malloc.c:3583: __libc_malloc: Assertion `!victim ||
((((mchunkptr)((char*)(victim) - 2*(sizeof(size_t)))))->size & 0x2) ||
ar_ptr == (((((mchunkptr)((char*)(victim) - 2*(sizeof(size_t)))))->size
& 0x4) ? ((heap_info *)((unsigned long)(((mchunkptr)((char*)(victim) -
2*(sizeof(size_t))))) & ~((2 * (512 * 1024))-1)))->ar_ptr :
&main_arena)' failed.
Aborted

^this is not cancelled it crashed.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
 APT prefers unstable
 APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (50, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)


Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-pjk1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages iceweasel depends on:
ii  debianutils             2.21             Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  fontconfig              2.4.2-1.2        generic font configuration library
ii  libatk1.0-0             1.18.0-2         The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libc6                   2.6~20070518-2   GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2               1.4.6-1.1        The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libfontconfig1          2.4.2-1.2        generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6            2.2.1-6          FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                 1:4.2-20070609-1 GCC support library
ii  libglib2.0-0            2.12.12-1        The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0             2.10.12-2        The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii  libhunspell-1.1-0       1.1.5-6          spell checker and morphological an
ii  libjpeg62               6b-13            The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG
ii  libnspr4-0d             4.6.6-3          NetScape Portable Runtime Library
ii  libnss3-0d              3.11.5-3         Network Security Service libraries
ii  libpango1.0-0           1.16.4-1         Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpng12-0              1.2.15~beta5-2   PNG library - runtime
ii  libstdc++6              4.2-20070609-1   The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libx11-6                2:1.0.3-7        X11 client-side library
ii  libxft2                 2.1.12-2         FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii  libxinerama1            1:1.0.2-1        X11 Xinerama extension library
ii  libxp6                  1:1.0.0.xsf1-1   X Printing Extension (Xprint) clie
ii  libxrender1             1:0.9.2-1        X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  libxt6                  1:1.0.5-3        X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii  psmisc                  22.5-1           Utilities that use the proc filesy
ii  zlib1g                  1:1.2.3-15       compression library - runtime

iceweasel recommends no packages.

                                            regards,
					      Prakash Jose Kokkattu

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--- Begin Message --- 
Version: 2.6-1

On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:44:00PM -0400, Jonathan Smith wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
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> 
> While I have not been able to write a consistent reproducer, I have run the
> updated malloc() code from CVS glibc with the previously-failing program, and it
> has ceased to fail. A patch is available for your convenience from
> https://issues.rpath.com/secure/attachment/11717/cvs-malloc.patch
> 

This patch is in the Debian package since version 2.6-1. Closing the
bug.


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