[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":93},["ShallowReactive",2],{"/2025/09/26-adobe-reader-caused-firefox-to-crash":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"date":84,"description":44,"extension":85,"meta":86,"navigation":87,"path":88,"robots":89,"seo":90,"stem":91,"__hash__":92},"posts/2025/09/26 Adobe-Reader-caused-Firefox-to-crash.md","26 Adobe Reader Caused Firefox To Crash",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":81},"minimark",[9,18,25,28,31,45,56,58,76,78],[10,11,13],"post-title",{":date":12},"date",[14,15,17],"h1",{"id":16},"adobe-reader-caused-firefox-to-crash","Adobe Reader Caused Firefox to Crash",[19,20,21],"notes",{},[22,23,24],"p",{},"This is a repost from my old blog. First posted in 5/18/2017.",[26,27],"br",{},[22,29,30],{},"We have an object tag on the page and it points to a pdf.",[32,33,34],"code-block",{},[35,36,41],"pre",{"className":37,"code":39,"language":40},[38],"language-text","\u003Cobject data=\"https://www.somedomain.com./somedocument.pdf\">\n\u003C/object>\n","text",[42,43,39],"code",{"__ignoreMap":44},"",[22,46,47,48,55],{},"Weird scenario is some of us experience Adobe reader unable to open the document and crashed Firefox altogether. After many hours of search, I found out the problem was due to html encoded url. It is supposed to be ",[42,49,54],{"className":50},[51,52,53],"bg-gray-200","p-2","rounded","https://www.somedomain.com/somedocument.pdf#page=1&viewrect=1,2,3,4",".",[26,57],{},[22,59,60,61,75],{},"Instead, it becomes ",[42,62,64,70,74],{"className":63},[51,52,53],[65,66,67],"a",{"href":67,"rel":68},"https://www.somedomain.com/somedocument.pdf#page=1",[69],"nofollow",[71,72,73],"strong",{},"&amp;","viewrect=1,2,3,4"," and Adobe crashed after parsing that the encoded part.",[26,77],{},[22,79,80],{},"Removing the encoding fixed the issue.",{"title":44,"searchDepth":82,"depth":82,"links":83},2,[],"2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z","md",{},true,"/2025/09/26-adobe-reader-caused-firefox-to-crash",null,{"title":5,"description":44},"2025/09/26 Adobe-Reader-caused-Firefox-to-crash","JO9jJwfFdsiQurnV_r6yap8O5lRd6fUDf7fUMIfx-n4",1785167453074]