Firefox crashes when accessing WindowsMedia content

Bug #86243 reported by :murb:
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Alexander Sack

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox

Using 7.04Alpha4 almost unchanged on IBM T42.

Firefox crashes when accessing WindowsMedia content at http://www.omroep.nl .

Steps to reproduce.
1. Open Firefox
2. Surf to http://player.omroep.nl/?aflID=2939419&md5=486267e1edd7ec32e7a2a4d076f71593 (a typical player)
3. Firefox crashes.

ProblemType: Bug
Date: Mon Feb 19 11:20:07 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
Uname: Linux murb-laptop 2.6.20-8-generic #2 SMP Tue Feb 13 05:18:42 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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:murb: (ubuntu-murb) wrote :

ps. Using the mplayer firefox plugin resolves the issue for me.

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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote :
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

upgrading to latest packages should cure you.

Changed in firefox:
assignee: nobody → asac
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Released
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