How can I exploit the following code using string format vulnerabilities, Global offset table & GDB? [closed]

The following code should be exploited and I need to exploit it in such a way that it runs my command (l33t) and there should be shellcode and exploit included, so that it runs my command. I believe I need to use GDB and it has something t… Continue reading How can I exploit the following code using string format vulnerabilities, Global offset table & GDB? [closed]

Intel Patches Widespread Processor Vulnerability

The strange vulnerability could have allowed for escalation of privilege, denial of service or information disclosure attacks. Continue reading Intel Patches Widespread Processor Vulnerability

Proof of concept: Services File Permissions Weakness (T1574.010)

I am trying to do a proof of concept where I use technique T1574.010. In this technique, I should rewrite the binpath of some service in Windows 10 so that when the service starts again the payload that I want is executed, which in this ca… Continue reading Proof of concept: Services File Permissions Weakness (T1574.010)

Does allowing binfmt_misc significantly increase the attack surface for unprivileged users that already can launch – native – binaries?

The Linux kernel lets me register and execute additional binary formats as if they were regular executables.
I am thinking of this mostly as a convenience method, completing what specifying the interpreter via Shebang already partially acc… Continue reading Does allowing binfmt_misc significantly increase the attack surface for unprivileged users that already can launch – native – binaries?

Exporting shellcode to environment variable doesn’t work as expected

(This is a question regarding a challenge in a wargame on overthewire.org called Narnia similar to Shellcode does not execute as the owner )
When exporting shellcode to EGG environment variable
export EGG=`python3 -c "import sys; sys…. Continue reading Exporting shellcode to environment variable doesn’t work as expected