Crush Bug — Telegram [upd]

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2. Gather diagnostic info

App version and build (from Settings > Help > About).
OS and version (e.g., Android 13, iOS 17, Windows 11, macOS Ventura).
Device model.
Exact timestamp of the crash.
Error messages or crash dialogs (copy text or take screenshots).
Log files: on Android use adb logcat; on desktop use the app’s debug logs (Settings > Help > Ask a Question / Show Logs) or check system crash reports.
Reproducible sample: a minimal message, file, or bot action that causes the crash.

A vulnerability was identified where sending a specifically crafted string of Unicode characters (or a malformed .tgs animated sticker file) causes the Telegram client to enter an infinite loop or experience a buffer overflow, resulting in an immediate application crash. The "crush" occurs as soon as the message is rendered in the chat view, even without user interaction. 2. Technical Analysis crush bug telegram

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Reporting it:If you’ve found a specific string or file causing this, report it officially at bugs.telegram.org so the devs can patch it. Stay safe and keep those privacy settings tight! 🛡️ To help me refine this, Bugs and Suggestions App version and build (from Settings > Help > About)