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Buffer Overflow/Memory Error in Spotify

I'm no security expert, but I received this crash error randomly while using spotify. It wasn't even playing any music. I wanted to share this incase it is important, and spotify support sent me here.

 

Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer spotify-launcher[2645]: *** stack smashing detected ***: terminated
Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer systemd-coredump[2890]: Process 2645 (spotify) of user 1000 terminated abnormally with signal 6/ABRT, processing...
Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer systemd[1]: Created slice Slice /system/systemd-coredump.
Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer systemd[1]: Started Process Core Dump (PID 2890/UID 0).
Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer systemd-coredump[2891]: [🡕] Process 2645 (spotify) of user 1000 dumped core.
                                                    
                                                   Stack trace of thread 2645:
                                                   #0  0x00007e506537b65b pthread_kill (libc.so.6 + 0xa165b)
                                                   #1  0x00007e506531c0a8 raise (libc.so.6 + 0x420a8)
                                                   #2  0x00007e50652fe47b abort (libc.so.6 + 0x2447b)
                                                   #3  0x00007e50652ff4bc n/a (libc.so.6 + 0x254bc)
                                                   #4  0x00007e5065409d4b __fortify_fail (libc.so.6 + 0x12fd4b)
                                                   #5  0x00007e506540ae16 __stack_chk_fail (libc.so.6 + 0x130e16)
                                                   #6  0x00005761f4d49d7d n/a (/home/cal/.local/share/spotify-launcher/install/usr/share/spotify/spotify + 0xd58d7d)
                                                   ELF object binary architecture: AMD x86-64
Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer systemd[1]:**bleep**: Deactivated successfully.
Nov 16 17:22:48 dish-washer systemd[1]:**bleep**: Consumed 208ms CPU time, 137.8M memory peak.

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