Buffer overflow in Macrovision SafeDisc secdrv.sys before 4.3.86.0, as shipped in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119, CWE-264 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:safedisc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Macrovision |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:safedisc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Macrovision
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5587
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f6r6-w5wr-6658
References
Exploit 1
More Macrovision Safedisc vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-01156 SafeDisc installs the driver service for the secdrv.sys driver with insecure permissions… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2007-5587 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-5587 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f6r6-w5wr-6658 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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