0003338: Unable to start beef-xss system service

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0003338	Kali Linux	General Bug	public	2016-06-04 22:01	2020-12-01 10:48

Reporter	ExploitTech	Assigned To	sbrun
Priority	normal	Severity	major	Reproducibility	always
Status	resolved	Resolution	fixed
Product Version	2016.1
Fixed in Version	2016.2

Summary	0003338: Unable to start beef-xss system service
Description	beef ran perfectly before the upgrade but now it brings up error that firefox is unable to establish connection to the server at 127.0.0.1:3000 even try to run it manually cd/usr/share/beef-xss# ./beef it still unable to connect even after un-installing and re-installing having the same issue

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2016-06-04 22:01	ExploitTech	New Issue
2016-06-09 09:16	sbrun	Note Added: 0005358
2016-06-09 09:16	sbrun	Assigned To	=> sbrun
2016-06-09 09:16	sbrun	Status	new => resolved
2016-06-09 09:16	sbrun	Resolution	open => fixed
2016-06-09 09:16	sbrun	Fixed in Version	=> 2016.2
2020-12-01 10:48	g0tmi1k	Priority	urgent => normal

sbrun 2016-06-09 09:16 manager ~0005358	we have to disable the dns extension in kali. (see https://github.com/beefproject/beef/issues/1253) The new version 0.4.7.0-0kali3 of beef-xss disable it by default (it will be available in few hours on the mirrors).