BarCodeWiz Barcode Activex Control 3.29 ActiveX Control BarcodeWiz.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in BarCodeWiz Barcode Activex Control 3.29. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library BarcodeWiz.dll of the component ActiveX Control. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-2932. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BarCodeWiz Barcode Activex Control 3.29. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality in the library BarcodeWiz.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in BarCodeWiz BarCode 3.29 ActiveX control (BarcodeWiz.dll) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the LoadProperties method.

The weakness was shared 07/30/2010 by loneferret (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-2932 since 08/04/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/30/2025).

A public exploit has been developed by Dr_IDE and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (60838), Exploit-DB (14519), SecurityFocus (BID 42097†), OSVDB (66882†) and Secunia (SA40786†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Dr_IDE
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OpenVAS ID: 801395
OpenVAS Name: BarCodeWiz BarcodeWiz.dll ActiveX Control BOF Vulnerability
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Saint ID: exploit_info/barcodewiz_activex_loadproperties
Saint Name: BarCodeWiz ActiveX LoadProperties Buffer Overflow

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: loneferret
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-2932 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2932
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54259
X-Force: 60838
SecurityFocus: 42097 - GetMySystem BarCodeWiz BarcodeWiz.dll ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 40786 - BarCodeWiz Barcode "LoadProperties()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 66882 - BarCodeWiz Barcode ActiveX (BarcodeWiz.dll) LoadProperties Method Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 28135 - BarCodeWiz BarCode 3.29 ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 12/30/2025 07:22
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (64), 03/09/2017 08:04 (18), 12/30/2025 07:22 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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