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From: pahalial.lists at gmail.com (A.V.)
Subject: driver for display goes to a infinite loop by viewing a html!

Curious. Tested with firefox 0.9.3 and latest IE with XPSP2, seemingly
does nothing. The image is blank, right? I can scroll to the bottom
right of the page and back in both browsers. IE claims a syntax error
on the page, that's about it.


On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 04:47:43 -0700 (PDT), bipin gautam
<visitbipin@...oo.com> wrote:
> hello,
> 
> Please note the fact, i've just tested it with IE and
> firefox .9.3 on windows XP with intel VGA and the
> system reboots with a fetal error.
> 
> There have been reports the exploit doesn't triggered
> via. a Opera Browser.
> 
> 
> >
> > Image itself is not big html resizing of it is big.
> > <img width=9999999 height=9999999 src="crazy.jpg"
> > </html>
> 
> 
> Thankyou for your help...
> 
> regards,
> bipin gautam
> http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/
> 
> --- David Farinic <davidf@....com> wrote:
> 
> > 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
> >
> 
> --- Simon Hailstone
> <Simon.Hailstone@...hogonsystems.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Bipin,
> >
> > I tested this on Win2k (5.00.2195) with Service Pack
> > 4,
> > using Firefox 0.9.3.
> >
> > I am using a Matrox G400 video card, driver version
> > 5.82.18.0.
> >
> > Firefox went completely crazy when I went to that
> > URL!  I had to remove the power from my PC in order
> > to recover.  I haven't tested it with IE yet, I
> > think it will probably do the same thing.
> >
> > Whatever it is you have found, it's pretty nasty :-)
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Simon Hailstone
> 
> 
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