iOS: dispatch_get_global_queue QOS_CLASS_BACKGROUND falha no 7.1.2

Tenho os seguintes trechos de código que buscam contatos usando o bloco:

if (&ABAddressBookCreateWithOptions != NULL) {
            CFErrorRef error = nil;

            addressBook = ABAddressBookCreateWithOptions(NULL, &error);

            ABAddressBookRequestAccessWithCompletion(addressBook, ^(bool granted, CFErrorRef error) {

                dispatch_sync(dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{
                        if (error) {
                            //...
                        } else if (!granted) {
                            //...
                        } else {
                            // access granted
                          //...
                        }
                    });
                });

Funciona bem em ambos7.1.2 e8.1.3 versões.

No entanto, quando tento mudardispatch_get_main_queue paradispatch_get_global_queue(QOS_CLASS_BACKGROUND, 0) funciona em8.1.3 masacidentes em7.1.2

if (&ABAddressBookCreateWithOptions != NULL) {
                CFErrorRef error = nil;

                addressBook = ABAddressBookCreateWithOptions(NULL, &error);

                ABAddressBookRequestAccessWithCompletion(addressBook, ^(bool granted, CFErrorRef error) {
                        dispatch_sync(dispatch_get_global_queue(QOS_CLASS_BACKGROUND, 0), ^{ // BAD ACCESS
                    if (error) {
                                //...
                            } else if (!granted) {
                                //...
                            } else {
                                // access granted
                              //...
                            }
                        });
                    });

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