ok here are some of my results I gathered too :)
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[ihsteam.com]$ uname -a
Linux server011.virtuosonetsolutions.com 2.6.15.4 #1 SMP Sat Feb 11
02:15:53 IRST 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[ihsteam.com]$ ldd /bin/ls
linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
librt.so.1 => /lib/tls/librt.so.1 (0x00889000)
libacl.so.1 => /lib/libacl.so.1 (0x0085e000)
libselinux.so.1 => /lib/libselinux.so.1 (0x0084c000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x0072e000)
libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 (0x008ea000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00715000)
libattr.so.1 => /lib/libattr.so.1 (0x00873000)
[ihsteam.com]$ cat /etc/fedora-release
Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang)
[ihsteam.com]$
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libacl.so.1 => /lib/libacl.so.1 (0x00ab8000)
libtermcap.so.2 => /lib/libtermcap.so.2 (0x00fb9000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x00709000)
libattr.so.1 => /lib/libattr.so.1 (0x004b6000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x00f5e000)
( I dunno what the distro is , my friend pasted it up , it is x86 for sure )
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root_at_serevr251 [/etc/init.d]# ldd /bin/ls
librt.so.1 => /lib/tls/librt.so.1 (0x0037b000)
libacl.so.1 => /lib/libacl.so.1 (0x00304000)
libselinux.so.1 => /lib/libselinux.so.1 (0x0036b000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x001d7000)
libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 (0x00341000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x001bd000)
libattr.so.1 => /lib/libattr.so.1 (0x00355000)
root_at_serevr251 [/etc/init.d]# uname -a;cat /etc/redhat-release
Linux serevr251.liquidweb.com 2.6.9-1.667smp #1 SMP Tue Nov 2 14:59:52 EST
2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg)
root_at_serevr251 [/etc/init.d]#
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Jabberwock here it is , you can see the address of system , execve starts
with null byte :/ .
root_at_serevr251 [/home/test]# echo "main(){}">ex.c;gcc ex.c -o ex;gdb ./ex
GNU gdb Red Hat Linux (6.1post-1.20040607.41rh)
Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "i386-redhat-linux-gnu"...(no debugging symbols
found)...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".
(gdb) b main
Breakpoint 1 at 0x804833a
(gdb) r
Starting program: /home/test/ex
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...
Breakpoint 1, 0x0804833a in main ()
(gdb) p system
$1 = {<text variable, no debug info>} 0x20b5b0 <system>
(gdb) p execve
$2 = {<text variable, no debug info>} 0x261910 <execve>
(gdb)
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Regards
Kaveh Razavi
Network Security Researcher
> As long as libc is linked in the vulnerable program it can be returned
> to, and the shellcode generated is often significantly smaller than
> typical syscall shellcode.
>
> Do you have the gdb output portraying the libc function addresses that
> begin with nullbytes?
>
> The Jabberwock
>
>
> Kaveh Razavi wrote:
>
>>I saw null byte at the first byte of libc addresses like system execve
>> etc..
>>I was running 2.6.13 kernel on a x86 32 bit architecture ( slackware 10.2
>> )
>>also I saw it when I tried to exploit a tiny application on another
>> 32/x86
>>running a 2.6.10 kernel ( slackware 10 ) .
>>I checked again ( after your reply ) on my new 64/x86 running the lastest
>>version of kernel ( 2.6.16 slackware 10.2 ) and there was no null byte at
>>the first.
>>thanks for your reply but no idea if ret-tolibc is always possible .
>>
>>Kaveh Razavi
>>Network Security Researcher
>>
>>
>>
>>>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>>Hash: SHA1
>>>
>>>
>>>Erm, what "distros" are you talking about? I run the latest
>>>Gentoo on sparc64, pa-risc and ppc and none of them
>>>have a nil byte in libc addresses. Besides, that doesn't
>>>always matter.
>>>
>>>Think deeper, you're not always working with strings.
>>>
>>>Below are some pastes of functionality on different
>>>architectures. Notice the only one that actually shows
>>>nil bytes is sparc64, but you wont have to worry about
>>>that because you're not going to jump to the first 255
>>>bytes.
>>>
>>>Don "north" Bailey
>>>
>>>Here's SuSE on x86
>>>
>>>givingtree.north % ./showstack
>>>&buffer[0]=bf9947b7
>>>givingtree.north % ./showstack
>>>&buffer[0]=bff50067
>>>givingtree.north % ldd ./showstack
>>> linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
>>> libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0xb7e39000)
>>> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f59000)
>>>givingtree.north % uname -mr
>>>2.6.16-rc6-givingtree i686
>>>givingtree.north %
>>>
>>>
>>>Here's Gentoo on PA-RISC
>>>
>>>visualize.north % ./showstack
>>>&buffer[0]=faf2c5c8
>>>visualize.north % ./showstack
>>>&buffer[0]=fb16a5c8
>>>visualize.north % ldd showstack
>>> libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x406ad000)
>>> /lib/ld.so.1 => /lib/ld.so.1 (0x4037d000)
>>>visualize.north % uname -mr
>>>2.6.16-rc5-visualize parisc
>>>visualize.north %
>>>
>>>
>>>Here's Gentoo on sparcv9
>>>
>>>blueberry.snow % ./showstack
>>>&buffer[0]=ef80d997
>>>blueberry.snow % ./showstack
>>>&buffer[0]=efeed997
>>>blueberry.snow % ldd showstack
>>> libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x70030000)
>>> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x70000000)
>>>blueberry.snow % uname -mr
>>>2.6.16.1-blueberry sparc64
>>>blueberry.snow %
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>HVnpOIYhjgAzCzoDeSd7V5G/
>>>=o9Xn
>>>-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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