Bug#495395: Epiphany segfaults consistently when changing the text size in certain websites

Enrico Zini enrico at debian.org
Sun Aug 17 00:01:30 UTC 2008


Package: epiphany-browser
Version: 2.22.3-1
Severity: serious

Hello,

thanks for maintaining epiphany.

I got a recurring, reproducible segfault when changing the text size.
It does not happen in every website, but for those when it happens, it
happens consistently.

How to reproduce it:

  $ epiphany-browser http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/
  Hit ^+ or ^- to change the font size, or choose View/Larger text (or
  Smaller text) -> Segmentation fault

I installed epiphany-browser-dbg to get a stack trace, here it is:

  $ gdb --args epiphany-browser http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/
  GNU gdb 6.8-debian
  Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
  This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
  and "show warranty" for details.
  This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu"...
  (gdb) run
  Starting program: /usr/bin/epiphany-browser http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/
  [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
  [New Thread 0x7ff8f3468780 (LWP 19780)]
  [New Thread 0x41653950 (LWP 19792)]
  [New Thread 0x41e54950 (LWP 19794)]
  [Thread 0x41e54950 (LWP 19794) exited]
  [New Thread 0x42655950 (LWP 19795)]
  [Thread 0x42655950 (LWP 19795) exited]
  [New Thread 0x42655950 (LWP 19796)]
  [New Thread 0x41e54950 (LWP 19797)]
  [New Thread 0x40921950 (LWP 19798)]
  [New Thread 0x42e56950 (LWP 19800)]
  [Thread 0x42e56950 (LWP 19800) exited]
  [New Thread 0x42e56950 (LWP 19801)]
  [New Thread 0x43657950 (LWP 19802)]
  [New Thread 0x43e58950 (LWP 19804)]
  [New Thread 0x44659950 (LWP 19805)]
  [Thread 0x43e58950 (LWP 19804) exited]
  
  Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
  [Switching to Thread 0x7ff8f3468780 (LWP 19780)]
  nsPresContext::AllocateFromShell (this=<value optimized out>, aSize=24)
      at ../../dist/include/layout/nsPresContext.h:253
  253	../../dist/include/layout/nsPresContext.h: No such file or directory.
  	in ../../dist/include/layout/nsPresContext.h
  Current language:  auto; currently c++
  (gdb) where
  #0  nsPresContext::AllocateFromShell (this=<value optimized out>, aSize=24)
      at ../../dist/include/layout/nsPresContext.h:253
  #1  0x00007ff8e5ead92c in nsRuleNode::ComputeBackgroundData (this=0x221bca8, aStartStruct=0x0, 
      aData=@0x7ffffb5abc50, aContext=0x21af1c8, aHighestNode=0x221bb88, 
      aRuleDetail=nsRuleNode::eRulePartialReset, aInherited=0) at nsStyleStruct.h:151
  #2  0x00007ff8e5eb26e4 in nsRuleNode::WalkRuleTree (this=0x221bca8, 
      aSID=eStyleStruct_Background, aContext=0x21af1c8, aRuleData=0x7ffffb5abcf0, 
      aSpecificData=0x7ffffb5abc50) at nsStyleStructList.h:79
  #3  0x00007ff8e5eb2c31 in nsRuleNode::GetBackgroundData (this=0x221bca8, aContext=0x21af1c8)
      at nsRuleNode.cpp:1211
  #4  0x00007ff8e5eb2c97 in nsRuleNode::GetStyleBackground (this=0x221bca8, aContext=0x18, 
      aComputeData=-77939632) at nsStyleStructList.h:79
  #5  0x00007ff8e5eb5e1c in nsStyleContext::CalcStyleDifference (this=0x21af4a8, aOther=0x21af1c8)
      at nsStyleContext.cpp:472
  #6  0x00007ff8e5df795e in nsFrameManager::ReResolveStyleContext (this=0x206b048, 
      aPresContext=0x20633e0, aFrame=0x21b4350, aParentContent=0x205cce0, 
      aChangeList=0x7ffffb5ac260, aMinChange=7) at nsFrameManager.cpp:1058
  #7  0x00007ff8e5df7c2e in nsFrameManager::ReResolveStyleContext (this=0x206b048, 
      aPresContext=0x20633e0, aFrame=0x21af088, aParentContent=<value optimized out>, 
      aChangeList=0x7ffffb5ac260, aMinChange=7) at nsFrameManager.cpp:1404
  #8  0x00007ff8e5df7c2e in nsFrameManager::ReResolveStyleContext (this=0x206b048, 
      aPresContext=0x20633e0, aFrame=0x206cf08, aParentContent=<value optimized out>, 
      aChangeList=0x7ffffb5ac260, aMinChange=7) at nsFrameManager.cpp:1404
  #9  0x00007ff8e5df7c2e in nsFrameManager::ReResolveStyleContext (this=0x206b048, 
      aPresContext=0x20633e0, aFrame=0x206d140, aParentContent=<value optimized out>, 
      aChangeList=0x7ffffb5ac260, aMinChange=7) at nsFrameManager.cpp:1404
  #10 0x00007ff8e5df7c2e in nsFrameManager::ReResolveStyleContext (this=0x206b048, 
      aPresContext=0x20633e0, aFrame=0x206ce10, aParentContent=<value optimized out>, 
      aChangeList=0x7ffffb5ac260, aMinChange=7) at nsFrameManager.cpp:1404
  #11 0x00007ff8e5df8024 in nsFrameManager::ComputeStyleChangeFor (this=0x206b048, 
      aFrame=0x206ce10, aChangeList=0x7ffffb5ac260, aMinChange=7) at nsFrameManager.cpp:1470
  ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
  #12 0x00007ff8e5de13c8 in nsCSSFrameConstructor::RebuildAllStyleData (this=0x2069ce0, 
      aExtraHint=7) at nsCSSFrameConstructor.cpp:13422
  #13 0x00007ff8e5df39ac in DocumentViewerImpl::SetTextZoom (this=0x108ca90, aTextZoom=1.18920708)
      at nsPresContext.h:475
  #14 0x0000000000485755 in EphyBrowser::SetZoom (this=<value optimized out>, aZoom=1.18920708)
      at /home/joss/deb/build-area/epiphany-browser-2.22.3/embed/mozilla/EphyBrowser.cpp:1195
  #15 0x0000000000478e81 in impl_set_zoom (embed=0x19111e0, zoom=1.18920708)
      at /home/joss/deb/build-area/epiphany-browser-2.22.3/embed/mozilla/mozilla-embed.cpp:620
  #16 0x00007ff8eb3a4ebd in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #17 0x00007ff8eb3b7c2d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #18 0x00007ff8eb3b9116 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #19 0x00007ff8eb3b9623 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #20 0x00007ff8eea2b853 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #21 0x00007ff8eea2d829 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #22 0x00007ff8eb3a4ebd in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #23 0x00007ff8eb3b7c2d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #24 0x00007ff8eb3b8f99 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #25 0x00007ff8eb3b9623 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #26 0x00007ff8eea27dc5 in gtk_accel_group_activate () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #27 0x00007ff8eea27ece in gtk_accel_groups_activate () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #28 0x00007ff8eec38885 in gtk_window_activate_key () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #29 0x00007ff8eec38909 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #30 0x00007ff8eeb10688 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #31 0x00007ff8eb3a4ebd in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #32 0x00007ff8eb3b78fc in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #33 0x00007ff8eb3b8f99 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #34 0x00007ff8eb3b9623 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  #35 0x00007ff8eec2519e in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #36 0x00007ff8eeb092dd in gtk_propagate_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #37 0x00007ff8eeb0a24b in gtk_main_do_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #38 0x00007ff8ee54af8c in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
  ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
  #39 0x00007ff8eb10f892 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  #40 0x00007ff8eb11301d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  #41 0x00007ff8eb11354d in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  #42 0x00007ff8eeb0a667 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  #43 0x000000000043a796 in main (argc=8, argv=<value optimized out>)
      at /home/joss/deb/build-area/epiphany-browser-2.22.3/src/ephy-main.c:744
  (gdb) 


Ciao,

Enrico



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Debian Release: lenny/sid
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Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages epiphany-browser depends on:
ii  epiphany-gecko                2.22.3-1   Intuitive GNOME web browser - Geck
ii  epiphany-webkit               2.22.3-1   Intuitive GNOME web browser - webk

epiphany-browser recommends no packages.

epiphany-browser suggests no packages.

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ii  dbus                   1.2.1-3           simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  epiphany-browser-data  2.22.3-1          Data files for the GNOME web brows
ii  gnome-icon-theme       2.22.0-1          GNOME Desktop icon theme
ii  iso-codes              3.2-1             ISO language, territory, currency,
ii  libart-2.0-2           2.3.20-2          Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0            1.22.0-1          The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libavahi-client3       0.6.22-3          Avahi client library
ii  libavahi-common3       0.6.22-3          Avahi common library
ii  libavahi-gobject0      0.6.22-3          Avahi GObject library
ii  libbonobo2-0           2.22.0-1          Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0         2.22.0-1          The Bonobo UI library
ii  libc6                  2.7-13            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2              1.6.4-6           The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3            1.2.1-3           simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2       0.76-1            simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libenchant1c2a         1.4.2-3           a wrapper library for various spel
ii  libfontconfig1         2.6.0-1           generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6           2.3.7-1           FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.1-2         GCC support library
ii  libgconf2-4            2.22.0-1          GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libglade2-0            1:2.6.2-1         library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.16.4-2          The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-desktop-2     2.22.3-1          Utility library for loading .deskt
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ii  libgnomecanvas2-0      2.20.1.1-1        A powerful object-oriented display
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ii  libgtk2.0-0            2.12.11-3         The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                2:1.0.4-1         X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libnotify1 [libnotify1 0.4.4-3           sends desktop notifications to a n
ii  libnspr4-0d            4.7.1-3           NetScape Portable Runtime Library
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ii  libpixman-1-0          0.10.0-2          pixel-manipulation library for X a
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ii  libpopt0               1.14-4            lib for parsing cmdline parameters
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ii  libxinerama1           2:1.0.3-2         X11 Xinerama extension library
ii  libxml2                2.6.32.dfsg-2     GNOME XML library
ii  libxrandr2             2:1.2.3-1         X11 RandR extension library
ii  libxrender1            1:0.9.4-2         X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  libxslt1.1             1.1.24-2          XSLT processing library - runtime 
ii  python2.5              2.5.2-6           An interactive high-level object-o
ii  xulrunner-1.9          1.9.0.1-1         XUL + XPCOM application runner
ii  xulrunner-1.9-gnome-su 1.9.0.1-1         Support for GNOME in xulrunner app
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime

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ii  dbus                   1.2.1-3           simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  epiphany-browser-data  2.22.3-1          Data files for the GNOME web brows
ii  gnome-icon-theme       2.22.0-1          GNOME Desktop icon theme
ii  iso-codes              3.2-1             ISO language, territory, currency,
ii  libart-2.0-2           2.3.20-2          Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0            1.22.0-1          The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libavahi-client3       0.6.22-3          Avahi client library
ii  libavahi-common3       0.6.22-3          Avahi common library
ii  libavahi-gobject0      0.6.22-3          Avahi GObject library
ii  libbonobo2-0           2.22.0-1          Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0         2.22.0-1          The Bonobo UI library
ii  libc6                  2.7-13            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2              1.6.4-6           The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3            1.2.1-3           simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2       0.76-1            simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libfontconfig1         2.6.0-1           generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6           2.3.7-1           FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.1-2         GCC support library
ii  libgconf2-4            2.22.0-1          GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libglade2-0            1:2.6.2-1         library to load .glade files at ru
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ii  libpng12-0             1.2.27-1          PNG library - runtime
ii  libpopt0               1.14-4            lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  libsm6                 2:1.0.3-2         X11 Session Management library
ii  libstartup-notificatio 0.9-1             library for program launch feedbac
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ii  libxml2                2.6.32.dfsg-2     GNOME XML library
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ii  libxslt1.1             1.1.24-2          XSLT processing library - runtime 
ii  python2.5              2.5.2-6           An interactive high-level object-o
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