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From: ghamblin at gmail.com (Glenn Hamblin)
Subject: driver for display goes to a infinite loop by viewing a html!

Loaded fine in Opera 7.53 on XP-SP1, NVIDA RIVA TNT2 64, MS Drivers



On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:30:47 +1000, Casey Ellis <casey@...workit.com.au> wrote:
> Moderator: I am not subscribed, but this is probably useful info...
> 
> I've tested the link on a WinXP SP2 box (P3 500mhz w/ 256MB) and she
> froze pretty much instantly (no scrolling or user interaction at all)
> and after about 20 seconds the machine rebooted. No BSOD, no warning,
> just a reboot and a "Windows Recovered from a Serious Error" message on
> restart.
> 
> Card: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro AGP 2X
> Driver: 5.1.2001.0
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com
> [mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of David
> Farinic
> Sent: Wednesday, 11 August 2004 6:18 PM
> To: Andrei Zlate-Podani; full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] driver for display goes to a infinite
> loop by viewing a html!
> 
> Confirmed Sys. Crash.
> Got BSOD on XPSp1 (IE+OS latest patches)
> Intel 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Graphic Controller
> Driver version :6.14.10.3619
> 
> Image itself is not big html resizing of it is big.
> <img width=9999999 height=9999999 src="crazy.jpg" </html>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com
> [mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of Andrei
> Zlate-Podani
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:25 AM
> To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] driver for display goes to a infinite
> loop by viewing a html!
> 
> It's just a VERY large image... Aparently, the browser doesn't handle
> well the memory allocation. It hangs the system for some seconds. Once u
> 
> switch the task it's all working OK.
> 
> bipin gautam wrote:
> 
> >hello everybody,
> >please view this page:
> >
> >http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/crazy.html
> >
> >[tested with firefox and IE browser...]
> >
> >Try scrolling the picture for few seconds...[ don't
> >kill the process] I have tested it on several machines
> >[p3 & p4] , with intel vga. it reboots winxp cauz The
> >driver for the display device got stuck in an infinite
> >loop.
> >
> >please test it with winxp sp1 or sp2!
> >
> >regards,
> >bipin
> >
> >
> >
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