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Message-ID: <42B56C6A683EBA4581C01CB49A914CA7D107A0@MAILFAXSRV.gfimalta.com>
From: davidf at gfi.com (David Farinic)
Subject: 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>
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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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