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Huge link description

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Description

Describe the bug
Posting a specific link give a huge description of this link

What operating system and which version : Windows 10 x64
Which version of Rocket.Chat (Server) 3.17.2
Which version of Rocket.Chat.Electron (Electron/Desktop)? 3.4.0

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
paste the following link : https://synzack.github.io/Blinding-EDR-On-Windows/
get a full size of link description

Expected behavior
a few lines of description only

Screenshots
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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by pasting https://synzack.github.io/Blinding-EDR-On-Windows/ in Rocket.Chat Server 3.17.2 with Electron/Desktop 3.4.0 on Windows 10. Trace the link-preview handling and compare the displayed description with the expected few-line preview; done means the description no longer expands to full size.

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Assessment

Tech stack
electron, typescript
Domain
desktop, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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