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Opening Flutter Inspector crashes Android Studio on Linux #8196

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Error report and reproduction steps

When I open the Flutter Inspector in Android Studio on Linux, it crashes the IDE. This can be reproduced using the basic Flutter starter project.

Reproduction:
1- Create a new Flutter project. I have confirmed the crash in Web and Linux platforms.
2- Run the project.
3- Open Flutter Inspector and witness the crash

Environment

Flutter Plugin 85.3.1

Doctor summary (to see all details, run flutter doctor -v):
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.29.3, on Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS 6.8.0-60-generic, locale en_US.UTF-8)
[✓] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 35.0.1)
[✓] Chrome - develop for the web
[✓] Linux toolchain - develop for Linux desktop
[✓] Android Studio (version 2024.3.2)
[✓] IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition (version 2022.1)
[✓] VS Code (version 1.100.1)
[✓] Connected device (2 available)
[✓] Network resources

Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2
Build #AI-243.25659.59.2432.13423653, built on April 29, 2025
Runtime version: 21.0.6+-13368085-b895.109 amd64
VM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM by JetBrains s.r.o.
Toolkit: sun.awt.X11.XToolkit
Linux 6.8.0-60-generic
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS; glibc: 2.39
GC: G1 Young Generation, G1 Concurrent GC, G1 Old Generation
Memory: 4004M
Cores: 12
Registry:
ide.experimental.ui=true
Non-Bundled Plugins:
com.redhat.devtools.lsp4ij (0.13.0)
Dart (243.26753.1)
com.github.fawaz.flutter-freezed-snippets (1.0.9)
com.intellij.mermaid (0.0.24+IJ.243)
io.flutter (85.3.1)
Current Desktop: KDE

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