[Bug 403068] [NEW] Thunderbird crashes when composing new email and pasting special character in the message body, such as lambda (λ) or beta (β)

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Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: thunderbird

Thunderbird promptly crasheswith no warning or error when composing new
email and pasting special character in the message body, such as lambda
(λ) or beta (β).  Copied and pasted from jEdit using abbreviated
characters. ex. "lambda[space]" or "beta[space]" results in "λ" and "β"

Ubuntu 9.04 (jaunty)
Kernel Linux 2.6.28-14-generic
GNOME 2.26.1

thunderbird:
  Installed: 2.0.0.22+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1
  Candidate: 2.0.0.22+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1
  Version table:
 *** 2.0.0.22+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty-updates/main Packages
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty-security/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.0.0.21+nobinonly-0ubuntu1.9.04.1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Package

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
 
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
Package: mozilla-thunderbird None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/mozilla-thunderbird.list]
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: thunderbird
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-14-generic i686
UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package

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


** Tags: apport-bug i386

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Thunderbird crashes when composing new email and pasting special character in the message body, such as lambda (λ) or beta (β)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/403068
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