microsoft / microsoft/AdaptiveCards
Widgets: Adaptive Card template payloads can crash Widget board
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Description
Describe the bug
Some JSON payloads for the Widget can crash the Widget board:
Faulting application name: WidgetBoard.exe, version: 525.15301.20.0, time stamp: 0x684c70e2
Faulting module name: Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll, version: 3.1.6.0, time stamp: 0x42eb15d1
Exception code: 0xc000027b
Fault offset: 0x000000000000a310
Faulting process id: 0x5A50
Faulting application start time: 0x1DBE9209FCB20E1
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_525.15301.20.0_arm64__cw5n1h2txyewy\WidgetBoard.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.1.6_6000.519.329.0_arm64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll
Report Id: 2fc5ae18-4836-4e79-8b8c-68c78cf9c1c4
Faulting package full name: MicrosoftWindows.Client.WebExperience_525.15301.20.0_arm64__cw5n1h2txyewy
Faulting package-relative application ID: Global.WidgetBoard
Steps to reproduce the bug
- Crash can be reproduced on a Surface Copilot Laptop at 150% display scale (no crash at 100% display scale!)
- Run example project: test.zip
- Add widget to widget board
This is the JSON used:
{
"type":"AdaptiveCard",
"$schema":"https://adaptivecards.io/schemas/adaptive-card.json",
"version":"1.5",
"body":[
{
"type":"Carousel",
"pages":[
{
"type":"CarouselPage",
"items":[
{
"type":"Container",
"items":[
{
"type":"ColumnSet",
"columns":[
{
"type":"Column",
"items":[
{
"type":"TextBlock",
"text":"some heading",
"spacing":"small"
},
{
"type":"TextBlock",
"text":"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.",
"wrap":true,
"maxLines":4,
"size":"small"
}
]
}
]
}
]
}
]
}
]
}
]
}
Expected behavior
No crash
Screenshots
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NuGet package version
Windows App SDK 1.7.3: 1.7.250606001
Packaging type
Packaged (MSIX)
Windows version
Windows 11 version 24H2 LTSC (26100, June Update)
IDE
Visual Studio 2022
Additional context
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by running the attached test.zip example with the provided Adaptive Card JSON, Windows App SDK 1.7.3, and a 150% display scale, then add the widget to the Widget board. Compare behavior at 100% and 150%; done means the board no longer crashes with this payload.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100