CVE-2006-5448

CVE-2006-5448 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution, in the drmstor.dll ActiveX object within Microsoft Windows Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger this by providing a long parameter to the StoreLicense function, causing memory corruption and a possible buffer overflow. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high FAUCET Risk Score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.