This should be fixed in dpkg 1.15.8.4ubuntu1, just uploaded.
[ Guillem Jover ]
* Fix use after free segfault on update-alternatives --remove-all.
Closes: #591653, #591654
** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Fix Released
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update-alternatives crashed with SIGSEGV in __str
The crash icon seems to appear after a successful update using the Update
Manager.
No adverse affects noted just the appearance of the crash icon.
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update-alternatives crashed with SIGSEGV in __strcmp_ia32()
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615095
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update-alternatives crashed with SIGSEGV in __strcmp_ia32()
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