CVE-2007-5587
Buffer overflow in Macrovision SafeDisc secdrv.sys before 4.3.86.0, as shipped in Microsoft Windows XP SP2, XP Professional x64 and x64 SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 x64 and x64 SP2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted argument to a METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL, as originally discovered in the wild.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.9 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 2.9% (87th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5562)
- Published
- October 19, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5562 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- macrovision / safedisc
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows xp
References
- http://blog.48bits.com/?p=172(Exploit)
- http://osvdb.org/41429
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27285
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3266
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/944653.mspx
- http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_mamblog&Itemid=15&task=show&action=view&id=43&Itemid=15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482474/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482482/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485268/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26121
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018833
- http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/10/privilege_escalation_exploit_i.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-345A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3537
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37284
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4584
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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