Summary
The host is installed with Mozilla firefox/thunderbird and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let attackers to cause a denial of service.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 9.0 or later,
For updates refer to http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html
Upgrade to Thunderbird version to 9.0 or later
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/
Upgrade to SeaMonkey version to 2.6 or later
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/
Insight
The flaw is due to an error within the plugin handler when deleting DOM frame can be exploited to dereference memory.
Affected
Thunderbird version prior to 9.0
SeaMonkey version prior to 2.6
Mozilla Firefox version prior to 9.0
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-3664 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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