We will be using vulnserver, that can be downloaded from here: http://thegreycorner.com/2010/12/introducing-vulnserver.html
This will be our target during several of the following exercises. This intentionally vulnerable application was created by Stephen Bradshaw to provide himself and the security community with an application that can be used to practice various security-related tasks.
Ideally, the program is to be run on a Windows-based machine; as we are trying to keep the book focused on open source and freely available programs, we will run the server on our Ubuntu_test1machine_1
machine. This will be sufficient to learn more about the fuzzing tools available in Kali.
Download the vulnserver application to your Ubuntu_testmachine_1
machine, unzip it, and review the license
and readme
files carefully. In a terminal window, enter the following:
#apt-get install wine
Start vulnserver.exe
up using the following command in the Ubuntu machine:
#wine vulnserver.exe 4444...