How to do it...

In this recipe, you will learn how to do this:

  1. Let's download a program called AntServer. It has a lot of public exploits available, and we will try to build our own exploit for it.
  2. We will install it on the Windows XP SP2 machine that we used in the previous recipe.
  3. AntServer had a vulnerability that could be triggered by sending a long USV request to the AntServer running on port 6600:
  1. Let's run the AntServer by opening the software and navigating to Server | Run Service Control...:
  1. Now let's write a simple Python script, ...

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