Msfvenom shellcode commentary — SecurityTube Linux Assembly Expert 32 bit — Exercise 5

Continuing the series on SLAE32 based exercises, today we will look into 3 MSF(Metasploit Framework) payloads, namely:

1. linux/x86/read_file
2. linux/x86/exec
3. linux/x86/adduser

[1]. The first payload is a read_file payload, lets see what it does according to msfvenom(the cmdline utility that handles payload generation/encoding etc.. as part of the MSF suite)