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Audio Workstation 6.4.2.4.3 pls Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Dec 8, 2009
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a buffer overflow in Audio Workstation 6.4.2.4.3.
When opening a malicious pls file with the Audio Workstation,
a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute
arbitrary code.

Authors

germaya_x
dookie

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_wkstn_pls
msf exploit(audio_wkstn_pls) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(audio_wkstn_pls) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(audio_wkstn_pls) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(audio_wkstn_pls) > exploit

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