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Cannot watch any videos on youtube - firefox hangs. missing plugin? but what?

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The moment I play a video, the audio continues but the entire firefox window hangs. After ending the task from the task manager, a new window pops up saying that the plugin in the container isn't working. I just can't find a solution to this. Pls help!

The moment I play a video, the audio continues but the entire firefox window hangs. After ending the task from the task manager, a new window pops up saying that the plugin in the container isn't working. I just can't find a solution to this. Pls help!

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Make sure that your firewall isn't blocking the plugin-container process.

See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plugin-container_and_out-of-process_plugins