Index: wp-includes/capabilities.php
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--- wp-includes/capabilities.php	(revision 25447)
+++ wp-includes/capabilities.php	(working copy)
@@ -1075,6 +1075,9 @@
 
 		$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post->post_type );
 
+		if( is_null( $post_type ) )
+			break;
+		
 		if ( ! $post_type->map_meta_cap ) {
 			$caps[] = $post_type->cap->$cap;
 			// Prior to 3.1 we would re-call map_meta_cap here.