CVE-2008-2693 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the BITIFF.BITiffCtrl.1 ActiveX control within Black Ice Barcode SDK 5.01 (BITiff.ocx 10.9.3.0). This critical vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long first argument to the SetByteOrder method. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a medium attack complexity, but leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV or actively exploited, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:black_ice:barcode_sdk:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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