Closed Bug 266246 Opened 20 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Crash if I try to download plugin for indiatimes.com

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(Core Graveyard :: Plug-ins, defect)

x86
Windows 2000
defect
Not set
critical

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED EXPIRED

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(Reporter: nikhilukin, Unassigned)

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User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; DigExt; (R1 1.5))
Build Identifier: Firefox 1.0 PR

The window crashes with a memeory reference warning from windows whe i try to 
download /install the reqired plugins 

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.go to indiatimes.com
2.click install plugin when the required button automatically apers on the top 
right corner
3.thats it .. win 200 will give a crash message 

Actual Results:  
Firefox crashed

Expected Results:  
Installed the plugin automaticaly and contiued browsing the site
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looks like shockwave it the plugin it was trying to get.

I tried the page and saw no crash, but now it appears that the code might have
been commented out.
<!--<embed src="http://www.indiatimes.com/it/rakhi.swf" quality=high
pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"
type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="225" height="200"></embed>-->

removing the security flag since there appears to be no security vulerability here.
Group: security
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Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → EXPIRED
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