804600 - java.lang.NullPointerException: uriString at android.net.Uri$StringUri.<init>(Uri.java)

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox for Android :: General, defect, critical)

Description

[Scoobidiver (away)]

It has been hit by two users, one in the trunk, bp-e7190d82-5865-439c-a3b9-519532121023, and another one in 17.0b1.

java.lang.NullPointerException: uriString
	at android.net.Uri$StringUri.<init>(Uri.java:420)
	at android.net.Uri$StringUri.<init>(Uri.java:410)
	at android.net.Uri.parse(Uri.java:382)
	at org.mozilla.gecko.BrowserApp.onPrepareOptionsMenu(BrowserApp.java:901)
	at org.mozilla.gecko.GeckoApp.invalidateOptionsMenu(GeckoApp.java:468)
	at org.mozilla.gecko.BrowserApp.onTabChanged(BrowserApp.java:109)
	at org.mozilla.gecko.Tabs.notifyListeners(Tabs.java:409)
	at org.mozilla.gecko.Tabs.notifyListeners(Tabs.java:398)
	at org.mozilla.gecko.Tab$6.run(Tab.java:369)
	at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92)
	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:150)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4385)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:849)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:607)
	at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)

More reports at:
https://crash-stats.mozilla.com/report/list?signature=java.lang.NullPointerException%3A+uriString+at+android.net.Uri%24StringUri.%3Cinit%3E%28Uri.java%29

Comment 1

[Sebastian Hengst [:aryx] [limited availability until start of 2020] (needinfo on intermittent or backout)]

Aurora 20121103 and Nightly 20121101, Android 4.1.2 (stock), Google Nexus S

Steps to reproduce:
1. Type about:reader in the url bar and open it.

Comment 2

[Lucas Rocha (:lucasr)]

Attachment: Fix crash when accessing about:reader with no arguments

Comment 3

[Lucas Rocha (:lucasr)]

Pushed: https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/rev/7493a7ad3f37

Comment 4

[Phil Ringnalda (:philor)]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/7493a7ad3f37

Comment 5

[Scoobidiver (away)]

It has been hit by six users in 17.0b7 which is high for a low volume crasher and a recent release of this build. No Android 4.2 devices.

Comment 6

[Aaron Train [:aaronmt]]

(In reply to Scoobidiver from comment #5)
> It has been hit by six users in 17.0b7 which is high for a low volume
> crasher and a recent release of this build. No Android 4.2 devices.

That was QA using this as easy STR to reproduce bug 811763.