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Bug 496033

Summary: [fix available] firefox crashed when opening openoffice.org files
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Cao, Chen <kcao>
Component: openoffice.orgAssignee: Caolan McNamara <caolanm>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: desktop-bugs <desktop-bugs>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 5.3CC: kxiong, lihuang, llim, ndai
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Description Cao, Chen 2009-04-16 08:05:02 UTC 
Description of problem:
After enabling the mozilla plugin in openoffice, open an  odt document in Firefox => ff crashes.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
openoffice.org-2.3.0-6.10.el5


How reproducible:
100% reproducible


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Start OO writer.
2.Enable the mozilla plugin (Tools | Options | Internet | Mozilla plugin)
3. Exit OO writer
4.Restart Firefox
5 Note that the openoffice plugin is enabled in about:plugins
6 Use File | Open to open an odt document.

  
Actual results:
Firefox crashed


Expected results:
Document opened in browser, and no other program crashed.


Additional info:
please refer to bug #450212.

according to the ChangeLog, this issue is not fixed in openoffice.org-2.3.0-6.11.el5
Comment 1 Caolan McNamara 2009-04-16 08:18:13 UTC 
This is x86_64 right ? (i.e. probably the same as #450212 which is 64bit only), or i386 as well ?
Comment 2 Cao, Chen 2009-04-16 09:38:25 UTC 
yes. only exists on x86_64

(In reply to comment #1)
> This is x86_64 right ? (i.e. probably the same as #450212 which is 64bit only),
> or i386 as well ?
Comment 3 Caolan McNamara 2009-04-16 12:10:04 UTC 
Created attachment 339832 [details]
patch to fix
Comment 5 koka xiong 2009-12-29 07:31:09 UTC 
Verified with openoffice.org-3.1.1-19.1.el5 on
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Client - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Server-DPAS - i386, x86_64
Steps:
1.Start OO writer.
2.Enable the mozilla plugin (Tools | Options | Internet | Mozilla plugin)
3.Exit OO writer
4.Restart Firefox
5 Note that the openoffice plugin is enabled in about:plugins
6 Use File | Open to open an odt document in firefox,
now the file can be opened by firefox well,no crash happened.

Verification is passed.
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2010-03-30 08:45:23 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0274.html