CVE-2007-5587 EXPLOIT
6.9
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.9% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.9 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 2.9% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-10-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| macrovision | safedisc |
| microsoft | windows 2003 server |
| microsoft | windows xp |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Macrovision SafeDisc - 'SecDRV.SYS' Method_Neither Privilege Escalation | 2007-10-18 |
References
- http://blog.48bits.com/?p=172
- 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
- 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
- http://blog.48bits.com/?p=172
- http://osvdb.org/41429
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27285
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