Closed Bug 287309 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Crash or hang on searching Wikipedia for a term with no results

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows 2000
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
critical

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 287127

People

(Reporter: m.imakyure, Assigned: bugzilla)

References

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URL
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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050322 Firefox/1.0+
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050322 Firefox/1.0+

On getting search results from MediaWiki wikis, such as wikipedia, Firefox
crashes or hangs.  It seems to happen for searches when no result is found.



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.  Follow link provided 
2.  or search on www.wikipedia.org for a term with no results
3.
Actual Results:  
Firefox crashes or hangs

Expected Results:  
Return search results page, "No page with that title exists"

Talkback ID: TB4535724G

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 287127 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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