Rapid7

module

GLD (Greylisting Daemon) Postfix Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Apr 12, 2005
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the Salim Gasmi
GLD overly long string the stack can be overwritten.

Author

Platform

Linux

Architectures

x86

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/linux/misc/gld_postfix
msf exploit(gld_postfix) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(gld_postfix) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(gld_postfix) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(gld_postfix) > exploit

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