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module

Novell NetIdentity Agent XTIERRPCPIPE Named Pipe Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
Apr 6, 2009
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Novell's NetIdentity Agent. When sending
a specially crafted string to the 'XTIERRPCPIPE' named pipe, an attacker may be
able to execute arbitrary code. The success of this module is much greater once the
service has been restarted.

Authors

MC [email protected]
Ruben Santamarta

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

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