6.0.2800.1106 on Win 2k Pro (5.00.2195 SP4) does not crash. -mike <gabrield89@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 10/25/2004 08:00:44 AM: > In-Reply-To: <20041023001154.F23256@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > >Last but not least, MSIE gives in: > > > > > >> Only MSIE appears to be able to consistently handle [*] malformed > > >> input well, suggesting this is the only program that underwent > > >> rudimentary security QA testing with a similar fuzz utility. > > > > > >To all those who considered my original post to be a great propaganda > > >ammunition for praising MSIE, bad news - although it did take a longer > > >while for it to give up - three hours - (impressive by comparison to > > >competitors), it eventually did: > > > > > > http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/mangleme/gallery/ie_die1.html > > > > > >Tested on 6.0.2800.1106, dies in mshtml.dll. This is a NULL pointer > > >dereference, so merely a DoS condition, but still an evident flaw in > > >basic HTML parsing. > > > > > > > Testing on Windows 98 running IE 6.0.2800.1106. Nothing happens. IE > does not crash. Can anyone else confirm this?