CVE-2011-3665: High severity mozilla seamonkey vulnerability
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 8.0, Thunderbird 5.0 through 8.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an Ogg VIDEO element that is not properly handled after scaling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3665?
CVE-2011-3665 has a severity rating of moderate and can lead to a denial of service condition.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3665?
To fix CVE-2011-3665, update your Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to the latest version available.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3665?
CVE-2011-3665 affects Mozilla Firefox versions 4.x through 8.0, Thunderbird versions 5.0 through 8.0, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.6.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-3665 enable?
CVE-2011-3665 enables attackers to cause a denial of service by crafting a malicious Ogg VIDEO element.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-3665 if I cannot update immediately?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2011-3665, so the best course of action is to update the affected software as soon as possible.