538329 - last update to Firefox browser made yahoo email attachments fail

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[skeleman]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20091221 Firefox/3.5.7
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20091221 Firefox/3.5.7

Firefox hangs.  Receive following error message:

Warning: Unresponsive script

A script on this page may6 be busy, or it may have stopped responding.   You can stop the script now or you can continue to see if the script will complete.
Script: http://us.mg201.mail.yahoo.com/dc/launch?.rand=3q88fs1h37faf:10


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Write email
2. Attach file
3.
Actual Results:  
Firefox freezes.  I need to use Force Quit to restore.  I get a "this is embarrasing" message.

Expected Results:  
Load attachment as normal.

I need to use Safari instead because this is happening with each attachment.

Comment 1

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

Can you open firefox in safe mode and try? http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Safe+Mode

Comment 2

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

no response from reporter. 
but comments welcome if you have more information or can reproduce using version 3.6 or 4.0 beta