598777 - Firefox 4.0b6 crash [@ _PR_MD_RECV ]

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Core :: Networking: HTTP, defect)

Description

[Scoobidiver (away)]

Build : Mozilla/5.0 (Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3; rv:2.0b6) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b6

This is a crash signature that is present in 3.6.9, 3.6.10, 4.0b5 and 4.0b6.
It happens mainly on Windows XP, sometimes on Windows Vista, and for the moment never on Windows 7.
It is #53 top crasher for the last 2 weeks in 4.0b6.

Here are the comments about this crash in 3.6.9 and 3.6.10 :
"I've got a series of disturbing messages from "My Security Shield" which talk about Trojan viruses. They all ask me to pay money which I'm treating as Spam but I'm still worried."
"completed the installation of Internet Explorer 8"
"my security shield active on my computer. need to get rid of it"
"It was after my antivirus failed and i got a pop up saying that some files and part of the system was infected."

Signature	_PR_MD_RECV
UUID	4348596d-0cc1-4994-9721-61ca22100919
Time 	2010-09-19 03:24:59.929941
Uptime	6856
Last Crash	75701 seconds (21.0 hours) before submission
Install Age	99801 seconds (1.2 days) since version was first installed.
Product	Firefox
Version	4.0b6
Build ID	20100914083612
Branch	2.0
OS	Windows NT
OS Version	5.1.2600 Service Pack 3
CPU	x86
CPU Info	AuthenticAMD family 15 model 44 stepping 2
Crash Reason	EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION_READ
Crash Address	0x16de2000
User Comments	
App Notes 	AdapterVendorID: 1002, AdapterDeviceID: 5b63
Processor Notes 	
EMCheckCompatibility	False
Crashing Thread
Frame 	Module 	Signature [Expand] 	Source
0 		@0x1314c4a2 	
1 	nspr4.dll 	_PR_MD_RECV 	nsprpub/pr/src/md/windows/w95sock.c:327
2 	nspr4.dll 	SocketRead 	nsprpub/pr/src/io/prsocket.c:657
3 	xul.dll 	nsSocketInputStream::Read 	netwerk/base/src/nsSocketTransport2.cpp:353
4 	xul.dll 	nsHttpConnection::OnWriteSegment 	netwerk/protocol/http/nsHttpConnection.cpp:636
5 	xul.dll 	nsHttpTransaction::WritePipeSegment 	netwerk/protocol/http/nsHttpTransaction.cpp:513
6 	xul.dll 	nsPipeOutputStream::WriteSegments 	xpcom/io/nsPipe3.cpp:1137
7 	xul.dll 	nsHttpTransaction::WriteSegments 	netwerk/protocol/http/nsHttpTransaction.cpp:539
8 	xul.dll 	nsHttpConnection::OnSocketReadable 	netwerk/protocol/http/nsHttpConnection.cpp:668
9 	xul.dll 	nsHttpConnection::OnInputStreamReady 	netwerk/protocol/http/nsHttpConnection.cpp:767
10 	xul.dll 	nsSocketInputStream::OnSocketReady 	netwerk/base/src/nsSocketTransport2.cpp:256
11 	xul.dll 	nsSocketTransport::OnSocketReady 	netwerk/base/src/nsSocketTransport2.cpp:1526
12 	xul.dll 	nsSocketTransportService::DoPollIteration 	netwerk/base/src/nsSocketTransportService2.cpp:682
13 	xul.dll 	nsSocketTransportService::OnProcessNextEvent 	netwerk/base/src/nsSocketTransportService2.cpp:546
14 	xul.dll 	nsThread::ProcessNextEvent 	xpcom/threads/nsThread.cpp:517
15 	xul.dll 	NS_ProcessPendingEvents_P 	obj-firefox/xpcom/build/nsThreadUtils.cpp:200
16 	xul.dll 	NS_ProcessNextEvent_P 	obj-firefox/xpcom/build/nsThreadUtils.cpp:250
17 	xul.dll 	nsSocketTransportService::Run 	netwerk/base/src/nsSocketTransportService2.cpp:589
18 	xul.dll 	nsThread::ProcessNextEvent 	xpcom/threads/nsThread.cpp:547
19 	xul.dll 	nsThread::ThreadFunc 	xpcom/threads/nsThread.cpp:263
20 	nspr4.dll 	_PR_NativeRunThread 	nsprpub/pr/src/threads/combined/pruthr.c:426
21 	nspr4.dll 	pr_root 	nsprpub/pr/src/md/windows/w95thred.c:122
22 	mozcrt19.dll 	_callthreadstartex 	obj-firefox/memory/jemalloc/crtsrc/threadex.c:348
23 	mozcrt19.dll 	_threadstartex 	obj-firefox/memory/jemalloc/crtsrc/threadex.c:326
24 	kernel32.dll 	BaseThreadStart

Comment 1

[Scoobidiver (away)]

_PR_MD_RECV is now in the skiplist. I close it as incomplete.