Description
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.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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RKD Software BarCodeAx.dll v4.9 ActiveX Remote Stack Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/barcode_ax49
Exploit-DB 2
- RKD Software BarCode ActiveX Control 'BarCodeAx.dll' 4.9 - Remote Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16565 · remote · May 9, 2010 · verified
- RKD Software BarCode ActiveX Control 'BarCodeAx.dll' 4.9 - Remote Overflow EDB-4094 · remote · Jun 22, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 24596 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-2305 vdb-entry
- http://goodfellas.shellcode.com.ar/own/VULWAR200706223.txt
- barcodeax-activex-beginprint-bo(35011) vdb-entry
- 4094 exploit
- 37482 vdb-entry
- 25788 third-party-advisory
- 20070623 [GOODFELLAS - VULN] BarCodeAx.dll v. 4.9 ActiveX Control RemoteStack Buffer Overflow mailing-list