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Re: privs module auto-load


From: Robin Wood <robin () digininja org>
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 21:09:31 +0100

On 3 June 2010 21:06, HD Moore <hdm () metasploit com> wrote:
On 6/3/2010 2:50 PM, Robin Wood wrote:
Something I've been wondering about for a while, how come sometimes
the priv module loads and I can just run getsystem while sometime I
have to do a "use priv" first.

You and egypt both rush to respond with the same answer. Thanks, that
makes sense now.

Robin




If the exploit has a flag set indicating it provides "privileged"
access, it automatically loads the priv extension during the
initialization. This is why ms08_067 gets it by most browser exploits do
not.

-HD
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