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FreeBSD 9 Address Space Manipulation Privilege Escalation

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Disclosed
Jun 18, 2013
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability that can be used to modify portions of
a process's address space, which may lead to privilege escalation. Systems
such as FreeBSD 9.0 and 9.1 are known to be vulnerable.

Authors

Konstantin Belousov
Alan Cox
Hunger
sinn3r [email protected]

Platform

BSD

Architectures

x86

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use exploit/freebsd/local/mmap
    msf exploit(mmap) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(mmap) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(mmap) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(mmap) > exploit
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