Description
This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Wireshark <= 1.4.4 When opening a malicious .pcap file in Wireshark, a stack buffer occurs, resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Note: To exploit the vulnerability remotely with Scapy: sendp(rdpcap("file")).
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/wireshark/packet_dectmsf undefined(packet_dect) > show actions ...actions...msf undefined(packet_dect) > set ACTION < action-name >msf undefined(packet_dect) > show options ...show and set options...msf undefined(packet_dect) > runPrioritise with Active Threat Intelligence
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