- Complete overhaul of the Framework payload collection
+ Win32 ordinal-stagers are now included (92-byte reverse connect)
+ A handful of new sparc payloads have been added (sol, linux, bsd)
+ Reliability problems have been resolved in bsd, linux, and win32
+ New udp-based linux shell stagers and shell payloads
+ New size-optimized Mac OS X encoders and payloads
- Includes the win32 version of the Meterpreter
+ Dynamically load new features over the network w/o disk access
+ In-memory dll injection of the basic meterpreter shell
+ Current extensions include Fs, Process, Net, and Sys
+ Extensive documentation is available online:
* http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/docs/meterpreter.pdf
- Complete rewrite of the 'msfweb' user interface
+ Generate and encode stand-alone shellcode from the web interface
+ The interface is skinnable and includes three different themes
+ Streaming HTTP is used to provide a 100% web-based shell
+ Ability to set advanced options in the web interface
- Massive speed enhancements in msfconsole and msfweb
+ Snappier response and quicker load times on older systems
+ Optimizations made to various sort/search algorithms
+ Modules are no longer reloaded after each exploit
- New exploits
+ Microsoft WINS Service Memory Overwrite (MS04-045)
+ Samba trans2open() Buffer Overflow (Mac OS X)
+ 4D WebSTAR FTP Server Buffer Overflow (Mac OS X)
+ Veritas Name Service Registration Buffer Overflow
+ AOL Instant Messenger 'goaway' Buffer Overflow
+ IPSwitch IMail IMAPD 'delete' Buffer Overflow
+ Seattle Labs Mail Server POP3 Buffer Overflow
+ UoW IMAPD Buffer Overflow (sparc, ia32)
+ IRIX lpdsched Remote Command Execution
+ CDE dtspcd Buffer Overflow (Solaris)
+ IIS 4.0 ism.dll HTR Buffer Overflow
+ IIS w3who.dll ISAPI Buffer Overflow
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