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The unspecified vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.16, Thunderbird before 3.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Overview
This CVE describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey that could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability exists in versions prior to Firefox 3.5.16, Thunderbird 3.0.11, and SeaMonkey 2.0.11.
Remediation
To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to update their Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey installations to versions 3.5.16, 3.0.11, and 2.0.11 respectively or later. By applying the latest security patches provided by the vendors, users can mitigate the risk of exploitation.
References
- SUSE-SA:2011:003 - SUSE Advisory
- Mozilla Security Advisory - Mozilla Advisory
- MDVSA-2010:258 - Mandriva Advisory
- USN-1019-1 - Ubuntu Security Notice
- Secunia Advisory 42818 - Secunia Advisory
- SecurityTracker ID 1024846 - SecurityTracker
- OVAL Definition 12622 - OVAL Definition
- BID 45344 - SecurityFocus
- DSA-2132 - Debian Security Advisory
- SecurityTracker ID 1024848 - SecurityTracker
- FEDORA-2010-18920 - Fedora Advisory
- ADV-2011-0030 - VUPEN Advisory
- FEDORA-2010-18890 - Fedora Advisory
- Bugzilla ID 411835 - Mozilla Bugzilla
- Secunia Advisory 42716 - Secunia Advisory
- USN-1020-1 - Ubuntu Security Notice
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This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- ConstructionConstruction
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- InformationInformation
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade