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AudioCoder .M3U Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
May 1, 2013
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a buffer overflow in AudioCoder 0.8.18. The vulnerability
occurs when adding an .m3u, allowing arbitrary code execution with the privileges
of the user running AudioCoder. This module has been tested successfully on
AudioCoder 0.8.18.5353 over Windows XP SP3 and Windows 7 SP1.

Authors

metacom
juan vazquez [email protected]

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/fileformat/audio_coder_m3u
msf exploit(audio_coder_m3u) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(audio_coder_m3u) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(audio_coder_m3u) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(audio_coder_m3u) > exploit

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