CVE-2007-0959

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.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.61% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0608	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017651	patch vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/33062	vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00807e2484.shtml	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32488	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22561	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22562	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24160	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017652	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0959?: CVE-2007-0959 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0959?: To fix CVE-2007-0959, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0959 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-0959 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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