tags 461820 confirmed
forwarded 461820 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402204

* Josh Triplett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Package: iceweasel
> Version: 2.0.0.11-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: security
> 
> (Tagging security because at a minimum this represents a remote DoS.)
> 
> Iceweasel crashes with a BadAlloc on www.howtoforge.com.  No special
> action needed to reproduce; just go to that site and wait for
> Iceweasel to crash.  This occurs even in safe mode.  The terminal
> output shows:
> 
> The program 'gecko' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.
>   (Details: serial 25957 error_code 11 request_code 53 minor_code 0)
>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>    To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)
> 
> Also reported upstream some time ago:
> 
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402204

Crashes for me as well. It's really not clear what's causing this.

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Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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