Closed Bug 312870 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

DoS with <strong>Mozilla<sourcetext> as HTML body

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Product:
SeaMonkey
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
critical

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 210658

People

(Reporter: rupert.kolb, Unassigned)

References

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URL
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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de-AT; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050919
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de-AT; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050919

a page with this code between the <body> tags keeps the browser unusable:
<strong>Mozilla<sourcetext>

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.create a HTML page with "<strong>Mozilla<sourcetext>" inside <html><body>  
</body></html>
2.load this page
3.

Actual Results:  
mozilla freezes

Expected Results:  
display "mozilla"

see: http://www.whitedust.net/newsview.php?NewsID=1432

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 210658 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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