module

Linux Gather Container Detection

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Disclosed
N/A
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module attempts to determine whether the system is running
inside of a container and if so, which one. This module supports
detection of Docker, WSL, LXC, Podman and systemd nspawn.

Author

James Otten [email protected]

Platform

Linux,Unix

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 post/linux/gather/checkcontainer
    msf post(checkcontainer) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf post(checkcontainer) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf post(checkcontainer) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf post(checkcontainer) > run
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