FWD: [framework] snortbopre exploit help

Security security at thegeekzone.com
Wed Apr 18 09:21:22 CDT 2007


mmiller at hick.org wrote:
> I committed a fix for this to the development branch.  We'll merge it to
> the 3.0 branch in the near future.
>
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 07:37:03AM -0500, Security wrote:
>   
>> mmiller at hick.org wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 10:16:56AM -0500, Security wrote:
>>>  
>>>       
>>>> Hello, I am terribly sorry if I should not be posting this to this list. 
>>>> If there is a better location for this type of question please let me 
>>>> know and I'll move along.
>>>>
>>>> I am having issues getting the snortbopre exploit to run properly with 
>>>> the Metasploit Framework 3 at revision 4670 (just updated). I am getting 
>>>> an error that says "Exploit failed: wrong number of arguments (0 for 1)" 
>>>> when attempting to exploit a Debian 3.1 system that's running Snort 
>>>> 2.3.3. I realize that this is not one of the exploitable versions of 
>>>> Snort but I am curious to find out if I am using the framework or 
>>>> exploit incorrectly or if the error is because the system is not 
>>>> vulnerable to the exploit. Does anyone have any suggestions?
>>>>    
>>>>         
>>> Sounds like a bug in the exploit.  Try the following steps:
>>>
>>> In msfconsole:
>>> setg LogLevel 3
>>> save
>>> exit
>>>
>>> Then restart the console and re-try the exploit.  This should drop stack
>>> trace information into ~/.msf3/logs/framework.log.  Go ahead and shoot
>>> this log to us off list (at msfdev[at] metasploit.com)
>>>
>>>  
>>>       
>> Hello, I am attaching a log file to this message because I was 
>> instructed to do so on the Metasploit mailing list last Friday. If I 
>> attached the wrong log file or if I can provide any more information 
>> please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ben
>>     
Thank you very much for your help with this. I have tested the exploit 
and am no longer getting the error. Now I just need to find a VM or Live 
CD that has a vulnerable version of Snort on it to successfully use the 
exploit.

Ben



More information about the framework mailing list