pasting a specific link makes pidgin use 100% cpu and unresponsive

Bug #289462 reported by gsubes
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
pidgin (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: pidgin

pasting this link in a conversation causes problems to pidgin, dont know why ... maybe language check causes this?

thats the link causing this:
http://www.ninjaned.com/42/Swamp/Alert/1195445190322000997molumen_red_round_error_warning_icon.svg.med.png

im using "pidgin-2.5.2-0ubuntu1" on intrepid

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Magnus S (magnuss) wrote :

Hi, thanks for the report. I tried to reproduce this, but my pidgin is still alive and healthy. Is this bug still reproducible for you?

//magnus

Changed in pidgin:
status: New → Incomplete
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gsubes (gsubes) wrote :

Tried it again with version 2.5.3 of pidgin and now it's working fine. :)
Though back then it was reproducible or me. Atleast it's fixed now as it seems ...

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

closing since that works now

Changed in pidgin (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: Incomplete → Fix Released
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