Closed Bug 1193292 Opened 9 years ago Closed 9 years ago

Firefox Popup Crash

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(Firefox :: Untriaged, defect)

43 Branch
defect
Not set
normal

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RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 685828

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(Reporter: ashesh1708, Unassigned)

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User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 4.0.4; Galaxy Nexus Build/IMM76B) AppleWebKit/535.19 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/18.0.1025.133 Mobile Safari/535.19 Steps to reproduce: METHOD 1: 1. Open Console 2. Enter this JS: while(true){ var foo=window.open("http://example.com"); } 3. Executing this will : + hang the whole firefox process. + Make all Closing options unusable except Task Manager + Use 1.5 GB Ram! METHOD 2: 1. Go to example.html attached. 3. visiting this html will : + hang the whole firefox process. + Make all Closing options unusable except Task Manager + Use 1.5 GB Ram! Actual results: 1. Whole Firefox was unresponsive 2. it was using 1.5 GB of Memory 3. i had to end it using TAsk amager but obviousle **many** don't know how to handle this. Expected results: Firefox should stop the script execution or prompt user asking wheather to stop it or not.
Group: core-security
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 9 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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