CVE-2007-0959

high

Description

Cisco PIX 500 and ASA 5500 Series Security Appliances 7.2.2, when configured to inspect certain TCP-based protocols, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via malformed TCP packets.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32488

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0608

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017652

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017651

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22562

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22561

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00807e2484.shtml

http://secunia.com/advisories/24160

http://osvdb.org/33062

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-02-16

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H