Tapping a certain link crashes iMessage (iPhone)

Originator:roppongi765
Number:rdar://19674762 Date Originated:31-Jan-2015
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:iOS Product Version:8.1.3
Classification:Crash Reproducible:Always
 
Summary:
Tapping on a message received with this link will crash iMessage reliably.

http://www.sunsetlakesoftware.com/2014/12/02/why-were-rewriting-our-robotics-software-swift?utm_source=TapFame&utm_campaign=TapFame+newsletter&utm_medium=email

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Receive a message with text and this link:
http://www.sunsetlakesoftware.com/2014/12/02/why-were-rewriting-our-robotics-software-swift?utm_source=TapFame&utm_campaign=TapFame+newsletter&utm_medium=email

2. Tap on the link

Expected Results:
Safari will open and show the content of that URL.

Actual Results:
iMessage crashes, Home screen appears

Version:
iOS 8.1.3

Notes:


Configuration:
iPhone 6

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