HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2007-0959

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 ...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoAsa 55007.2\(2\)
CiscoPix Firewall Software7.2\(2\)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-0959?

CVE-2007-0959 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 ...

How severe is CVE-2007-0959?

CVE-2007-0959 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0959?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Asa 5500, Cisco Pix Firewall Software.