[Bug 1105262] Re: update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()

[Rigved Rakshit]

Got this crash. I did not run anything. Had just started the computer
when this crash occured. Here are my system details:

Kernel: 3.8.0-13-generic

Description:	Ubuntu Raring Ringtail (development branch)
Release:	13.04

update-notifier:
  Installed: 0.132
  Candidate: 0.132
  Version table:
 *** 0.132 0
        500 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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Title:
  update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()

Status in “update-notifier” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This crash was triggered on sudo apt-get update command in terminal

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: update-notifier 0.126
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-1.5-generic 3.8.0-rc4
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-1-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Jan 25 00:01:26 2013
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-notifier
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-19 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcCmdline: update-notifier
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SegvAnalysis:
   Segfault happened at: 0xb6ee2528 <g_type_check_instance_cast+56>:	mov    (%eax),%ebp
   PC (0xb6ee2528) ok
   source "(%eax)" (0x00000008) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
   destination "%ebp" ok
  SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
  Signal: 11
  SourcePackage: update-notifier
  StacktraceTop:
   g_type_check_instance_cast () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
   ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gio/modules/libgioremote-volume-monitor.so
   ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gio/modules/libgioremote-volume-monitor.so
   ffi_call_SYSV () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
   ffi_call () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
  Title: update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-01-19 (5 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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