Terminal crashes when scrolling text under certain scenarios #3139

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opened 2026-01-30 23:14:02 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @markSmurphy on GitHub (Aug 5, 2019).

Environment

Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.18362.267]
Windows Terminal version: 0.3.2142.0
Any other software:
* Powershell6
* Windows Subsystem for Linux - Ubuntu

Steps to reproduce

  • Open Windows Terminal with cmd.exe as the default profile .
  • Open a new terminal tab hosting pwsh.exe or WSL Ubuntu
  • Type exit to close the new tab
  • Back in the cmd.exe tab, type a reasonably sized text file to the console. (Mine was a 59,219 byte csv file)

Expected behavior

The terminal console should scroll through the text file.

Actual behavior

Terminal crashes with no error message.
The Windows Problem Report lists the following detail:

Description
Faulting Application Path:	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_0.3.2142.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe

Problem signature
Problem Event Name:	MoAppCrash
Package Full Name:	Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_0.3.2142.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
Application Name:	praid:App
Application Version:	1.0.1908.2002
Application Timestamp:	5d448424
Fault Module Name:	TerminalControl.dll
Fault Module Version:	1.0.1908.2002
Fault Module Timestamp:	5d448318
Exception Code:	c0000005
Exception Offset:	0000000000018abb
OS Version:	10.0.18362.2.0.0.768.101
Locale ID:	2057
Additional Information 1:	17fc
Additional Information 2:	17fc9f89663473fc7bed7d821c616059
Additional Information 3:	df83
Additional Information 4:	df83cd4f4def141c4bbf7772ff64cc94
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Reference: starred/terminal#3139