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Brave crashes when opening the autoplay settings

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Description

As mentioned in the title, brave crashes and exits completely when clicking on the autoplay settings under brave://settings/content.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Go to settings > privacy and security > site and shield settings > additional permissions.
  2. Click autoplay.
  3. Watch brave crash.

Actual result:

Brave shouldn’t crash and show the relevant submenu.

Expected result:

Brave crashes and has to be relaunched.

Reproduces how often:

Easily

Brave version (brave://version info)

Brave	1.29.76 Chromium: 93.0.4577.58 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Revision	c4410ece044414ea42fa4ba328d08195e818a99c-refs/branch-heads/4577@{#1076}
OS	Linux

Version/Channel Information:

  • Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? Yes
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? No idea
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? No idea

Other Additional Information:

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? Not related
  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards? Not related
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? Not reproducible because chrome lacks the autoplay as a setting in there.

Miscellaneous Information:

None.

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 2 years ago
  • Reactions:3
  • Comments:21 (8 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

5reactions
Tonevcommented, Sep 1, 2021

Confirmed the issue in all Stable, Beta, and Nightly.

<html> <body>
Brave 1.29.76 Chromium: 93.0.4577.58 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Revision c4410ece044414ea42fa4ba328d08195e818a99c-refs/branch-heads/4577@{#1076}
OS Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (Build 7601)
</body> </html> <html> <body>
Brave 1.30.57 Chromium: 93.0.4577.58 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)
Revision c4410ece044414ea42fa4ba328d08195e818a99c-refs/branch-heads/4577@{#1076}
OS Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (Build 7601)
</body> </html> <html> <body>
Brave 1.31.10 Chromium: 93.0.4577.58 (Official Build) nightly (64-bit)
Revision c4410ece044414ea42fa4ba328d08195e818a99c-refs/branch-heads/4577@{#1076}
OS Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (Build 7601)
</body> </html>

Crash ID’s:

Stable -> dfa36d58-6a5b-4a10-ba0d-f5dc66e79b5b Beta -> d9ef3351-8bac-4b9c-95fe-e4d26884edf1 Nightly -> a53a36d2-ae81-4e3c-b2b1-4528c969d283

2reactions
iefremovcommented, Sep 9, 2021

Thanks a lot @darylsonnier @Tonev , that helped!

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