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Buffer Overflow shell
I'm trying to exploit the code posted by ir0nstone at this link. I followed any of the steps listed in the tutorial, but Address space layout randomization (ASLR) is not enabled on my machine. When I ...
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Encoding shellcode to hide in filename / directory
Working on a CTF challenge and the coordinators hint suggests that one of the vectors to inject shellcode is via pathing. Looking at debugging prints does show the cwd and filename are passed onto the ...
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Shellcode in MongoDB Python code
I know I can input this into a search box that queries the MongoDB. I have updated the code with my shell code, but I won't include that, I will just use the exploit as it is here: db.my_collection....
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Executing shellcode in python format [closed]
So after running the command: msfvenom -p windows/meterpreter/reverse_tcp lhost=10.0.0.31 lport=8080 -f py I receive the output: buf = b"" buf += b"\xfc\xe8\x82\x00\x00\x00\x60\x89\xe5\x31\xc0\x64\...
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How to forbid user from executing malicious shell and Python script?
I am designing a online programming website similar to https://repl.it. Users can execute shell and python scripts on the browsers. If users execute malicious commands including but not limited to "...
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Replace forbidden characters function check python
I have "blackbox" with the following python function code (without permission to change it): def exec_ping(): forbidden = ['&', ';', '-', '`', '||', '|'] command = input('Enter an IP: ') ...
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Pickle Shellcode Import Error
I'm trying to execute pickle shell-code through a download function on a website but I get the following error: <html> <h1>ERROR: Cannot load file</h1> <!-- Traceback (most ...
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Python - ctypes.cast function call outputs Segmentation Fault error message
Background: Writing a proof of concept of a twitter C&C inspired by Prof Viviek of SPSE similiar to twittor and the project includes a functionality of injecting shellcode and executing it ...
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Shellcode parameter passing
I am trying to use an environment variable to store my shellcode and then point my RET to it, so that I may get to execute my shellcode. Here is my vulnerable program 'abc.c' #include string.h #...
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How to decode hex code and modify it? Binascii.unhexlify [closed]
I am reviewing the code hosted at edb and the portion I am trying to make sense of and modify is at line 78 reversetcp_shellcode = binascii.unhexlify(b'...
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Are shell scripts / bash inherently less secure than other (script) languages such as python?
Are shell scripts / bash suitable for any kind of task as long as the developer(s) write correct, security bug free scripts? Or are shell scripts / bash less advisable for some tasks such as parsing ...