327958 - buffer overrun with TITLE too long (when Mobipassword is installed)

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Daragh Fitzpatrick]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1

if the title tag of a site is too long, it will cause the browser to creash with a buffer overrun error

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. go to i2i-tech.com/kill_firefox.htm
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
create a web page with the title tag containing 50 lines of text

Expected Results:  
buffer overrrun

truncated and displayed the site title

Comment 1

[Daragh Fitzpatrick]

Attachment: this will reproduce the error

Comment 2

[Jesse Ruderman]

WFM Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060218 Firefox/1.6a1

Comment 3

[Jesse Ruderman]

WFM Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060219 Firefox/1.6a1

Comment 4

[Jesse Ruderman]

WFM Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1

Comment 5

[Jesse Ruderman]

I can't reproduce the crash, even using the same build you're using.

Comment 6

[Daragh Fitzpatrick]

I'm using v1.5.0.1

Comment 7

[Daragh Fitzpatrick]

This will also kill v1.6a1

Comment 8

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

wfm 
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; de-DE; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060219 SeaMonkey/1.5a

Comment 9

[Daragh Fitzpatrick]

This issue is caused by the Mobipassword 2.0 extension. 
Reported to Mobipassword company (Icom)
http://www.mobipassword.com/mobipass/main.php?askus