The bug has been opened on https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/123116 "Binary package hint: evince I moved several pdf files to a directory ; some were already there (copies) so they were overridden The thumbnailer went into action and crashed ... libpoppler1 0.5.9-0ubuntu1 ... . Thread 1 (process 12089): #0 Object::fetch (this=0x7c8b482824448b4c, xref=0x30244c8b4cc38949, obj=0x7fff6b20e870) at Object.cc:106 No locals. #1 0x00002b3b47e635bb in Form (this=0x6bb660, xrefA=0x6bbad0, acroForm=0x6bbc20) at Form.cc:1042 No locals. #2 0x00002b3b47e5a31c in Catalog (this=0x6bbb70, xrefA=<value optimized out>) at Catalog.cc:59 No locals. #3 0x00002b3b47eb321a in PDFDoc::setup (this=0x6bb6e0, ownerPassword=0x0, userPassword=0x0) at PDFDoc.cc:205 No locals. #4 0x00002b3b47eb340f in PDFDoc (this=0x6bb6e0, fileNameA=<value optimized out>, ownerPassword=0x0, userPassword=0x0, guiDataA=<value optimized out>) at PDFDoc.cc:102 No locals. #5 0x00002b3b41c3d4e8 in poppler_document_new_from_file (uri=<value optimized out>, password=0x0, error=0x7fff6b20ea48) at poppler-document.cc:143 newDoc = (PDFDoc *) 0x6bb6e0 filename_g = (GooString *) 0x6bb630 password_g = (GooString *) 0x0 filename = <value optimized out> #6 0x00000000004162d9 in pdf_document_load (document=<value optimized out>, uri=0x668290 "file:///home/leroutier/Desktop/Talks/fullcircle-issue01-english.pdf", error=0x7fff6b20eae8) at /build/buildd/evince-0.9.1/./backend/pdf/ev-poppler.cc:265 poppler_error = (GError *) 0x0 #7 0x0000000000412db0 in ev_document_factory_get_document (uri=0x30244c8b4cc38949 <Address 0x30244c8b4cc38949 out of bounds>, error=0x7fff6b20eae8) at /build/buildd/evince-0.9.1/./libdocument/ev-document-factory.c:347 document = (EvDocument *) 0x698c00 result = <value optimized out> compression = EV_COMPRESSION_NONE uri_unc = (gchar *) 0x0 #8 0x0000000000411be2 in main (argc=5, argv=0x7fff6b20ebf8) at /build/buildd/evince-0.9.1/./thumbnailer/evince-thumbnailer.c:48 error = (GError *) 0x0 document = <value optimized out> input = 0x7fff6b20fc14 "file:///home/leroutier/Desktop/Talks/fullcircle-issue01-english.pdf" output = 0x7fff6b20fc58 "/tmp/.gnome_thumbnail.CH50UT" size = 128 uri = 0x7c8b482824448b4c <Address 0x7c8b482824448b4c out of bounds> ..."
Probably a Scribus created file, Scribus has the bug that it creates non conformant pdf files and poppler has the bug that we suppose that the pdf file will be correct. Both bugs will be fixed in respective new releases of Scribus and poppler.
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