In the wrong order is certainly a possibility also, though I was more concerned about the hang. When the actions overlap, I think anything can happen.
On 26 May 2014 18:43:23 BST, Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaert...@netcologne.de> wrote: >On Mon, 26 May 2014 18:16:10 +0100 >C Western <l...@c-m-w.me.uk> wrote: > >>[...] >> I would think that any application that uses the clipboard would be >> vulnerable to this. For example, I think I can trigger the issue with > >> two Ctrl-V's in succession with the edittest example in lazarus. >Start >> it and say libre office (I used a spreadsheet with about 1000 lines >of >> data.) Select and copy a large block in the spreadsheet, and then >hold >> down the Ctrl+v key in edittest. A few copies will appear very >quickly, >> but then the application hangs for several seconds (at least). >Lazarus >> itself can be made to hang in the same way. > >Do you mean the copies could be processed in the wrong order? > >Mattias > >-- >_______________________________________________ >Lazarus mailing list >Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org >http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
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