Bug#409962: epiphany-browser: freezes whole system since 2.14.3-5

[curt manucredo]

Package: epiphany-browser
Version: 2.14.3-5
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

since the actual version epiphany likley freezes the whole system. nothing can
be done anymore. it happend now some times but i can't really make it out, when
and why it freezes the whole system. so i can not tell you on which site
or with what this can be reproduced but it always freezed when the statusbar
showed: transferring data from www.somewhere.org ...
i will be looking forward to find out what can reproduce this bug...

regards

don't forget to CC to bug at bugs.debian.org, or your replay will not end up in my
inbox.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-686
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages epiphany-browser depends on:
ii  dbus                      1.0.2-1        simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  gconf2                    2.16.0-3       GNOME configuration database syste
ii  gnome-icon-theme          2.14.2-2       GNOME Desktop icon theme
ii  iso-codes                 1.0a-1         ISO language, territory, currency 
ii  libart-2.0-2              2.3.17-1       Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0               1.12.4-1       The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libaudiofile0             0.2.6-6        Open-source version of SGI's audio
ii  libavahi-client3          0.6.16-2       Avahi client library
ii  libavahi-common3          0.6.16-2       Avahi common library
ii  libavahi-glib1            0.6.16-2       Avahi glib integration library
ii  libbonobo2-0              2.14.0-3       Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0            2.14.0-5       The Bonobo UI library
ii  libc6                     2.3.6.ds1-10   GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcairo2                 1.2.4-4        The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3               1.0.2-1        simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2          0.71-3         simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libesd-alsa0 [libesd0]    0.2.36-3       Enlightened Sound Daemon (ALSA) - 
ii  libfontconfig1            2.4.2-1        generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6              2.2.1-5        FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                   1:4.1.1-21     GCC support library
ii  libgconf2-4               2.16.0-3       GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libgcrypt11               1.2.3-2        LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libglade2-0               1:2.6.0-4      library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0              2.12.4-2       The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-desktop-2        2.14.3-1       Utility library for loading .deskt
ii  libgnome-keyring0         0.6.0-3        GNOME keyring services library
ii  libgnome2-0               2.16.0-2       The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0         2.14.0-2       A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomeprint2.2-0        2.12.1-7       The GNOME 2.2 print architecture -
ii  libgnomeprintui2.2-0      2.12.1-4       GNOME 2.2 print architecture User 
ii  libgnomeui-0              2.14.1-2       The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
ii  libgnomevfs2-0            2.14.2-4       GNOME virtual file-system (runtime
ii  libgnutls13               1.4.4-3        the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii  libgpg-error0             1.4-1          library for common error values an
ii  libgtk2.0-0               2.8.20-5       The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                   1:1.0.1-2      X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libjpeg62                 6b-13          The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG 
ii  libmozjs0d                1.8.0.9-1      The Mozilla SpiderMonkey JavaScrip
ii  libnspr4-0d               1.8.0.9-1      NetScape Portable Runtime Library
ii  liborbit2                 1:2.14.3-0.1   libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpango1.0-0             1.14.8-4       Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpng12-0                1.2.15~beta5-1 PNG library - runtime
ii  libpopt0                  1.10-3         lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  libsm6                    1:1.0.1-3      X11 Session Management library
ii  libstartup-notification0  0.8-2          library for program launch feedbac
ii  libstdc++6                4.1.1-21       The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libtasn1-3                0.3.6-2        Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime)
ii  libx11-6                  2:1.0.3-5      X11 client-side library
ii  libxcursor1               1.1.7-4        X cursor management library
ii  libxext6                  1:1.0.1-2      X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxfixes3                1:4.0.1-5      X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extensio
ii  libxi6                    1:1.0.1-4      X11 Input extension library
ii  libxinerama1              1:1.0.1-4.1    X11 Xinerama extension library
ii  libxml2                   2.6.27.dfsg-1  GNOME XML library
ii  libxrandr2                2:1.1.0.2-5    X11 RandR extension library
ii  libxrender1               1:0.9.1-3      X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  libxslt1.1                1.1.19-1       XSLT processing library - runtime 
ii  libxul0d                  1.8.0.9-1      Gecko engine library
ii  python2.4                 2.4.4-2        An interactive high-level object-o
ii  xulrunner-gnome-support   1.8.0.9-1      Support for Gnome in xulrunner app
ii  zlib1g                    1:1.2.3-13     compression library - runtime

Versions of packages epiphany-browser recommends:
pn  epiphany-extensions           <none>     (no description available)
ii  yelp                          2.14.3-1   Help browser for GNOME 2

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