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Xlink FTP Client Buffer Overflow

Disclosed
10/03/2009
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in Xlink FTP Client 32 Version 3.01 that comes bundled with Omni-NFS Enterprise 5.2. When an overly long FTP server response is received by a client, arbitrary code may be executed.

Author(s)

  • MC <mc@metasploit.com>

Platform

Windows

Development

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/windows/ftp/xlink_client
msf exploit(xlink_client) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(xlink_client) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(xlink_client) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(xlink_client) > exploit

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