Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: libapache2-mod-php5

After installing the 5.2.1-0ubuntu1.5 security updates for feisty, the
PHP session handler seems to be causing segfaults when accessing
phpmyadmin.

apache2 is logging lots of:

[Fri Nov 30 15:54:13 2007] [notice] child pid 3198 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:54:13 2007] [notice] child pid 3199 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:54:13 2007] [notice] child pid 3200 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:58:58 2007] [notice] child pid 3346 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:59:33 2007] [notice] child pid 3197 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:59:33 2007] [notice] child pid 3353 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:59:34 2007] [notice] child pid 3355 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 15:59:37 2007] [notice] child pid 3356 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)
[Fri Nov 30 16:03:57 2007] [notice] child pid 3377 exit signal Segmentation 
fault (11)

I've run strace on php5-cli (as www-data user) and the output of that
seems to indicate the segfault occurs after PHP opens a file in the
sessions directory, /var/lib/php5. Trace is attached.

The permissions on that directory are:
drwx-wx-wt 2 root root 20480 2007-11-30 16:09 /var/lib/php5/

Downgrading to libapache2-mod-php5 5.2.1-0ubuntu1.4 makes the segfault
not occur.

** Affects: php5 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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session handler causes segfault
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/172990
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