Not reproducable here on Ubuntu 15.04 with LibreOffice 4.4.4~rc3 from the ppa. Also the stacktrace suggests this to be a problem in the Xorg drivers, not in LibreOffice itself.
** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1437809 Title: Checking Libreoffice About causes it to crash. Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Opened Libreoffice Writer and checked the About, caused it to completely crash. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: libreoffice-core 1:4.4.1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-10.10-generic 3.19.2 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Mar 29 21:30:07 2015 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-28 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Beta amd64 (20150326) ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin --writer --splash-pipe=5 SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x7eff1add3193: mov (%rcx),%r8 PC (0x7eff1add3193) ok source "(%rcx)" (0x7efef3c6d000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%r8" ok SegvReason: reading unknown VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: libreoffice StacktraceTop: ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_dri.so ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_dri.so ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_dri.so ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_dri.so ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/i965_dri.so Title: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1437809/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp