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The Metasploit Framework License v1.0
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Copyright (C) 2006 METASPLOIT.COM
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Definitions
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a. "License" means this particular version of this document.
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b. "Software" means any software that is distributed under the terms of
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this License.
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c. "Extension" means any enhancement to the Software that does not require
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modification of the Software itself. Extensions include any module or
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plugin that can be dynamically loaded by the Software.
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d. "Developer" means the copyright holders of the Software, including, but
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not limited to, the Metasploit Project staff, and any third-party
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contributors.
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e. "Documentation" means any manuals, tutorials, or code samples provided
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with the Software.
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f. "Use" means to download, install, access, copy, execute, sell, or
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otherwise benefit from the Software.
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g. "You" means the individual or organization that is using the Software
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under the conditions of the License.
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h. "Interface" means to execute, parse, or otherwise benefit from the of
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the Software.
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i. "Software Component" means any program or library that interfaces with
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the Software.
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License Grants
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1. You are granted the non-exclusive rights set forth in the License
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provided you agree to and comply with any and all conditions in the
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License. Use of the Software, in any form, signifies acceptance of the
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License. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Software and
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immediately remove all copies of the Software, the Documentation, and any
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other items provided under the License.
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2. You may copy and distribute the Software provided that the following
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conditions are met:
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a. The entire package is distributed unmodified, including - but not
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restricted to - copyright, trademark notices and disclaimers, as released
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by the Developer.
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b. The Software is distributed without any charge beyond the costs of data
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transfer or storage media. You may not sell the Software, include any
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component of the Software in a commercial application, or sell an
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appliance that includes any component of the Software.
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3. You may use the Software to provide a service and charge for this
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service, provided that the the recipient of the service is clearly
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informed of the use of the Software in relation to the service and where
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they may obtain a copy of the Software.
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4. You may make modifications to the Software and distribute your
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modifications, in a form that is separate from the Software, such as
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patches. The following restrictions apply to modifications:
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a. Modifications must not alter or remove any copyright notices or
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licensing terms displayed or provided with the Software.
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b. When modifications to the Software are released under this license, a
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non-exclusive royalty-free right is granted to the Developer to
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distribute your modification in future versions of the Software provided
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such versions remain available under these terms in addition to any other
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license(s) of the Developer.
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5. You may develop Extensions to the Software and distribute these
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Extensions under any license you see fit, as long as the following
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conditions are met:
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a. The Extension, when installed with the Software, must not modify the
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behavior of the Software until the user requests that the Extension
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should be activated.
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b. The Extension may programatically execute code provided by this
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Software, but may not include copies of the Software (modified or
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otherwise) in the Extension itself.
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c. The Extension may not modify the user interface or output of the
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Software such that the Software copyrights, licensing terms, or title of
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the Software are no longer visible to the user.
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6. You may develop software components that interface with the Software
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and distribute these components, provided that the following conditions
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are met:
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a. The software component is distributed without any charge beyond the
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costs of data transfer or storage media. You may not sell the software
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component or sell an appliance that includes the software component.
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b. The software component clearly indicates to the user, via the user
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interface or program output, the role of the Software in the component
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and where the user may obtain a copy of the Software.
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c. The software component does not modify the user interface or output of
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the Software such that the title of the Software, the copyrights and
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trademark notices in the Software, or the licensing terms of the Software
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are removed.
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Online Updates
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The Software has the ability to download updates from the Developer's
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servers. These updates may contain bug fixes, new functionality, updated
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Documentation, or Extensions. When retrieving these updates, the Software
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may transmit the software version and operating system information to the
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update server. The server may record this information, in conjunction
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with the IP address of the user, in order to maintain accurate
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statistics. By using the online update feature, you hereby agree to allow
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this information to be transmitted and recorded by the Developer.
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Proper Use
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You agree that you will use the Software in compliance with all applicable
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local, state, national, and international laws, rules and regulations,
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including any laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported
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from your country of residence. Violation of any of the foregoing may
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result in immediate termination of this License, and may subject you to
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state, national and/or international penalties and other legal
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consequences.
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Copyright and Trademark
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Product names, words or phrases mentioned in this agreement may be
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trademarks or servicemarks of the Developer. You may not alter or change
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the copyright or trademark notices as contained in the Software.
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License Termination
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This License is effective until terminated. This License will terminate
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immediately without notice from the Developer if you fail to comply with
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any provision of this License. Upon such termination you must destroy the
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Software, all accompanying written materials, and all copies thereof.
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Limitations of Liability
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In no event will the Developer be liable to you for any consequential,
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incidental, indirect or special damages whatsoever (including, without
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limitation, loss of expected savings, loss of confidential information,
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presence of viruses, damages for loss of profits, business interruption,
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loss of business information and the like), whether foreseeable or not,
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arising out of the use of or inability to use the Software or
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accompanying materials, regardless of the basis of the claim and even if
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the Developer or a Developer's representative has been advised of the
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possibility of such damage.
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No Warranty
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The Software and this license document are provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY
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OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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Indemnification
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You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the Developer from and
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against any and all claims or actions, including legal expenses, that
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arise or result from your use of the Software.
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Miscellaneous
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If any part of this License is found void and unenforceable, it will not
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affect the validity of the balance of the License, which shall remain
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valid and enforceable according to its terms.
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Choice of Law
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The License will be construed, interpreted and governed by the laws of
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Travis County, Texas, USA, without regard to its conflict of law
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provisions.
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