module

Diamorphine Rootkit Signal Privilege Escalation

Disclosed	Created
11/07/2013	02/19/2020

Disclosed

11/07/2013

Created

02/19/2020

Description

This module uses Diamorphine rootkit's privesc feature using signal
64 to elevate the privileges of arbitrary processes to UID 0 (root).

This module has been tested successfully with Diamorphine from `master`
branch (2019-10-04) on Linux Mint 19 kernel 4.15.0-20-generic (x64).

Authors

m0nadbcoles

Platform

Linux

Architectures

x86, x64

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands ‘show options’ or ‘show advanced’:

    msf > use exploit/linux/local/diamorphine_rootkit_signal_priv_esc
    msf /(c) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf /(c) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf /(c) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf /(c) > run

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