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[Bug 917470] [NEW] firefox crashes on webpage with gif animation

 

Public bug reported:

firefox crashes on websites with *.gif animations or flash animations.
same thing happen to chromium also. this started to happen in the past 1
week only. websites I have visited are:

www.malaysiakini.com
www.xda-developers.com
www.lawyat.net
www.google.com

crashes happen randomly. Sometime I can view these websites and other
time they crash within the same day at different time.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: firefox 9.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.2
Uname: Linux 3.2.1-030201-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC270 Analog [ALC270 Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  altikum3   1905 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  altikum3   1905 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20111228084940
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd4100000 irq 44'
   Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC270'
   Components	: 'HDA:10ec0270,103c1426,00100100'
   Controls      : 18
   Simple ctrls  : 11
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xd4010000 irq 45'
   Mixer name	: 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
   Components	: 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100100'
   Controls      : 5
   Simple ctrls  : 1
Card1.Amixer.values:
 Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
   Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
   Playback channels: Mono
   Mono: Playback [on]
Channel: release
Date: Tue Jan 17 11:12:36 2012
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: NoScript - ID={73a6fe31-595d-460b-a920-fcc0f8843232}, Version=2.2.6, minVersion=1.9a2, maxVersion=1.9.6, Location=app-profile, Type=extension, Active=Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0  proto static 
 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
 192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.0.165  metric 2
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=9.0.1/20111228084940
RunningIncompatibleAddons: True
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-01-17 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 04/07/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.37
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 1426
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 54.57
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.37:bd04/07/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnPresarioCQ42NotebookPC:pvr049F110000002810000000000:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1426:rvr54.57:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Presario CQ42 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: 049F110000002810000000000
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric running-unity

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Title:
  firefox crashes on webpage with gif animation

Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  firefox crashes on websites with *.gif animations or flash animations.
  same thing happen to chromium also. this started to happen in the past
  1 week only. websites I have visited are:

  www.malaysiakini.com
  www.xda-developers.com
  www.lawyat.net
  www.google.com

  crashes happen randomly. Sometime I can view these websites and other
  time they crash within the same day at different time.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: firefox 9.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.2
  Uname: Linux 3.2.1-030201-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  ArecordDevices:
   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC270 Analog [ALC270 Analog]
     Subdevices: 1/1
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  altikum3   1905 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  altikum3   1905 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20111228084940
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd4100000 irq 44'
     Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC270'
     Components	: 'HDA:10ec0270,103c1426,00100100'
     Controls      : 18
     Simple ctrls  : 11
  Card1.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:1 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xd4010000 irq 45'
     Mixer name	: 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
     Components	: 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100100'
     Controls      : 5
     Simple ctrls  : 1
  Card1.Amixer.values:
   Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
     Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
     Playback channels: Mono
     Mono: Playback [on]
  Channel: release
  Date: Tue Jan 17 11:12:36 2012
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  IncompatibleExtensions: NoScript - ID={73a6fe31-595d-460b-a920-fcc0f8843232}, Version=2.2.6, minVersion=1.9a2, maxVersion=1.9.6, Location=app-profile, Type=extension, Active=Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0  proto static 
   169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
   192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.0.165  metric 2
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=9.0.1/20111228084940
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: True
  SourcePackage: firefox
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-01-17 (0 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 04/07/2011
  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.bios.version: F.37
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: 1426
  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.board.version: 54.57
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.chassis.version: N/A
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.37:bd04/07/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnPresarioCQ42NotebookPC:pvr049F110000002810000000000:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1426:rvr54.57:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A:
  dmi.product.name: Presario CQ42 Notebook PC
  dmi.product.version: 049F110000002810000000000
  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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