CVE-2007-0959
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 2.4%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- EPSS score
- 2.4% (84th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0953)
- Published
- February 16, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0953 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- cisco / asa 5500
- cisco / pix firewall software
References
- http://osvdb.org/33062
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24160(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00807e2484.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22561
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22562
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017651(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017652
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32488
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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