#include <stdexcept>

/* 
   compiled with g++ 4.1.0 (g++ minimal.cc -o minimal -static -pthread), on Ubuntu Breezy:

   Using built-in specs.
   Target: i686-pc-linux-gnu
   Configured with: ../gcc-4.1.0/configure --prefix=/opt/gcc-4.1/ --enable-shared --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-libstdcxx-debug
   Thread model: posix
   gcc version 4.1.0

   Crash:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 16386 (LWP 8238)]
__gnu_internal::get_global () at ../../../../gcc-4.1.0/libstdc++-v3/libsupc++/eh_globals.cc:58
58        get_global() throw()
Current language:  auto; currently c++
(gdb) bt
#0  __gnu_internal::get_global () at ../../../../gcc-4.1.0/libstdc++-v3/libsupc++/eh_globals.cc:58
#1  0x0804c767 in __cxa_get_globals () at ../../../../gcc-4.1.0/libstdc++-v3/libsupc++/eh_globals.cc:71
#2  0x0804c33f in __cxa_allocate_exception (thrown_size=8)
    at ../../../../gcc-4.1.0/libstdc++-v3/libsupc++/eh_alloc.cc:154
#3  0x08048298 in doStuff ()
#4  0x080577af in pthread_start_thread (arg=0xaf5ffbe0) at manager.c:310
#5  0x08057827 in pthread_start_thread_event (arg=0xaf5ffbe0) at manager.c:334
#6  0x08069d9a in clone ()
*/


void *doStuff(void *)
try 
{
  throw std::runtime_error("boe");
}
catch(std::exception& e)
{}

int main()
{
  pthread_t tid;
  pthread_create(&tid, 0, doStuff,0);
  void *result;
  pthread_join(tid, &result);
}