Bug#642537: iceweasel: randomly crashes by receiving from X the following: ABORT: Request 155.34: BadLength

[Mike Hommey]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:38:43PM -0400, Cengiz Günay wrote:
> I used the "handle" command for SIGPIPE and iceweasel ran a long time this
> time. But eventually after 30 minutes, it crashed, taking down gdb with it!
> Although, I was able to load the core file it generated, and here is the
> stack trace:
> 
> $ gdb /usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin core
> ...
> Program terminated with signal 5, Trace/breakpoint trap.
> #0  0xb76d8a81 in __nptl_create_event () from
> /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0
> (gdb) set pagination off
> (gdb) bt full
> #0  0xb76d8a81 in __nptl_create_event () from
> /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0
> No symbol table info available.
> #1  0xb76da1b6 in pthread_create@@GLIBC_2.1 () from
> /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0
> No symbol table info available.
> #2  0xb742c709 in PR_JoinThread () from /usr/lib/libnspr4.so.0d
> No symbol table info available.
> Die: DW_TAG_unspecified_type (abbrev = 27, offset = 212961860)
>  has children: FALSE
> attributes:
> DW_AT_name (DW_FORM_strp) string: "decltype(nullptr)"
> Dwarf Error: Cannot find type of die [in module
> /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/xulrunner-6.0/libxul.so]

That really doesn't look remotely related to your initial problem.

Mike