Wireshark CLDAP Dissector DOS - Metasploit


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Module Overview


Name: Wireshark CLDAP Dissector DOS
Module: auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap
Source code: modules/auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap.rb
Disclosure date: 2011-03-01
Last modification time: 2020-10-02 17:38:06 +0000
Supported architecture(s): -
Supported platform(s): -
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): 389
List of CVEs: CVE-2011-1140

This module causes infinite recursion to occur within the CLDAP dissector by sending a specially crafted UDP packet.

Module Ranking and Traits


Module Ranking:

  • normal: The exploit is otherwise reliable, but depends on a specific version and can't (or doesn't) reliably autodetect. More information about ranking can be found here.

Basic Usage


msf > use auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap
msf auxiliary(cldap) > show targets
    ... a list of targets ...
msf auxiliary(cldap) > set TARGET target-id
msf auxiliary(cldap) > show options
    ... show and set options ...
msf auxiliary(cldap) > exploit

Required Options


  • RHOSTS: The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'

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Msfconsole Usage


Here is how the dos/wireshark/cldap auxiliary module looks in the msfconsole:

msf6 > use auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap

msf6 auxiliary(dos/wireshark/cldap) > show info

       Name: Wireshark CLDAP Dissector DOS
     Module: auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap
    License: Metasploit Framework License (BSD)
       Rank: Normal
  Disclosed: 2011-03-01

Provided by:
  joernchen <joernchen <joernchen <[email protected]> (Phenoelit)>

Check supported:
  No

Basic options:
  Name    Current Setting  Required  Description
  ----    ---------------  --------  -----------
  RHOSTS                   yes       The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
  RPORT   389              yes       The destination port
  SHOST                    no        This option can be used to specify a spoofed source address

Description:
  This module causes infinite recursion to occur within the CLDAP 
  dissector by sending a specially crafted UDP packet.

References:
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1140
  OSVDB (71552)
  http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html
  https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5717

Module Options


This is a complete list of options available in the dos/wireshark/cldap auxiliary module:

msf6 auxiliary(dos/wireshark/cldap) > show options

Module options (auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap):

   Name    Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----    ---------------  --------  -----------
   RHOSTS                   yes       The target host(s), range CIDR identifier, or hosts file with syntax 'file:<path>'
   RPORT   389              yes       The destination port
   SHOST                    no        This option can be used to specify a spoofed source address

Advanced Options


Here is a complete list of advanced options supported by the dos/wireshark/cldap auxiliary module:

msf6 auxiliary(dos/wireshark/cldap) > show advanced

Module advanced options (auxiliary/dos/wireshark/cldap):

   Name       Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----       ---------------  --------  -----------
   CHOST                       no        The local client address
   CPORT                       no        The local client port
   VERBOSE    false            no        Enable detailed status messages
   WORKSPACE                   no        Specify the workspace for this module

Auxiliary Actions


This is a list of all auxiliary actions that the dos/wireshark/cldap module can do:

msf6 auxiliary(dos/wireshark/cldap) > show actions

Auxiliary actions:

   Name  Description
   ----  -----------

Evasion Options


Here is the full list of possible evasion options supported by the dos/wireshark/cldap auxiliary module in order to evade defenses (e.g. Antivirus, EDR, Firewall, NIDS etc.):

msf6 auxiliary(dos/wireshark/cldap) > show evasion

Module evasion options:

   Name  Current Setting  Required  Description
   ----  ---------------  --------  -----------

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References


See Also


Check also the following modules related to this module:

Related Nessus plugins:

Authors


  • joernchen <joernchen[at]phenoelit.de> (Phenoelit)

Version


This page has been produced using Metasploit Framework version 6.1.27-dev. For more modules, visit the Metasploit Module Library.

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