32375 - Crash assigning position: absolute to LABEL

Status: VERIFIED FIXED

(Core :: CSS Parsing and Computation, defect, P3)

Description

[Myk Melez [:myk] [@mykmelez]]

Overview Description: 

Assigning the style "position: absolute" to a LABEL tag reproducibly crashes
Linux builds 2000-03-17-08 and M14.

Here's what the code looks like (test case to be attached):

<form>
	<label for="name" style="position: absolute;">Name:</label>
	<input id="name">
</form>

Actual Results: crash
Expected Results: label text appears
Build Date & Platform Bug Found: Linux 2000-03-17-08
Additional Builds and Platforms Tested On: Linux M14 (2000-02-29-16)

Comment 1

[Myk Melez [:myk] [@mykmelez]]

Attachment: test case

Comment 2

[rickg]

Crashing is bad; this is an m16 priority. Waqar, can you diagnose this?

Comment 3

[waqar]

I am able to reporduce it on PR1, but not able to reproduce it on M15. 3/10 tip.

Comment 4

[Myk Melez [:myk] [@mykmelez]]

Confirmed.  This no longer crashes the browser.  Shouldn't this be marked

"worksforme" though instead of "fixed" since it was never fixed but rather just

went away?