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Windows RSH Daemon Buffer Overflow

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Disclosed
Jul 24, 2007
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability in Windows RSH daemon 1.8.
The vulnerability is due to a failure to check for the length of input sent
to the RSH server. A CPORT of 512 -> 1023 must be configured for the exploit
to be successful.

Author

MC [email protected]

Platform

Windows

References

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