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Re: Dumb IE6/XP denial of service found on the web

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Francois Labreque)
Sat Jan 7 05:58:54 2006

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8ux1fpd02@sneakemail.com a écrit sur 2005-12-31 13:13:12 :

> Wow, a simple big jpeg completely crashes (and reboots) Windows XP 
> SP2 with all the latest patches when viewed in IE6.
> 
> -> DON'T GO with Internet Explorer if you don't want to crash: http:
> //www.geocities.com/teh_kids/index.html (no problems whatsoever in 
> Firefox or Opera).
> 
> Is this a known unpatched vulnerability?

Crashes my machine with firefox here.  It's not a Dumb IE6/XP exploit, 
it's a dumb ATI Windows driver exploit.  Please send your hate to the 
rightful recipient.


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