BarCode ActiveX control (BarCodeAx.dll) BeginPrint buffer overflow
| barcodeax-activex-beginprint-bo (35011) |  High Risk |
Description:
The BarCode ActiveX control (BarCodeAx.dll) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the BeginPrint function. By creating a specially-crafted Web page, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the browser to crash, once the page is viewed and the ActiveX control is enabled.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Temporal Score: | 6.5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BarCode ActiveX control Web site: Barcode ActiveX Controls .NET ASP.NET Software Printing Code 39 Code 128 EAN13 EAN8 UPC-A UPC-E Datamatrix PDF417, Office, Excel, Access, Word, Delphi, Visual Basic, IE, IIS, barcode label software - Barcode ActiveX.
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Fri Jun 22 2007 - 15:41:55 CDT: [GOODFELLAS - VULN] BarCodeAx.dll v. 4.9 ActiveX Control Remote Stack Buffer Overflow.
- BID-24596: RKD Software BarCode ActiveX Control BarCodeAx.DLL Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-3435: Stack-based buffer overflow in the BeginPrint method in a certain ActiveX control in RKD Software (barcodetools.com) BarCodeAx.dll 4.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
- SA25788: RKD Software BarCode ActiveX ABarCode ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-2305: RKD Software BarCode ActiveX Control BeginPrint() Code Execution Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- RKD Software BarCode ActiveX control 4.9
Reported:
Jun 22, 2007
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