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MySQL yaSSL SSL Hello Message Buffer Overflow

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Disclosed
Jan 4, 2008
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the yaSSL (1.7.5 and earlier)
implementation bundled with MySQL Hello packet, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code.

Author

MC [email protected]

Platform

Linux

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