Description
Chkrootkit before 0.50 will run any executable file named /tmp/update as root, allowing a trivial privilege escalation.
WfsDelay is set to 24h, since this is how often a chkrootkit scan is scheduled by default.
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/unix/local/chkrootkitmsf undefined(chkrootkit) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(chkrootkit) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(chkrootkit) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(chkrootkit) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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