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0003347Kali Linux[All Projects] Kali Package Bugpublic2016-06-08 03:062020-12-01 10:48
ReporterTek4Tutorials Assigned Tosbrun  
PrioritynormalSeveritycrashReproducibilityalways
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Product Version2016.1 
Target VersionFixed in Version2016.2 
Summary0003347: "beef-xss won't start"
DescriptionAfter I updated, I ran beef-xss and I got an error, so then I went to its package file to debug it. I found the error, but I'm not sure how to fix it. I will put the exact error from the terminal into the additional information box.
Steps To Reproduce1.)cd /usr/share/beef-xss
2.)ls
3.)./beef
Additional Information[21:52:45][*] Bind socket [imapeudora1] listening on [0.0.0.0:2000].
[21:52:46][*] Browser Exploitation Framework (BeEF) 0.4.6.1-alpha
[21:52:46] | Twit: @beefproject
[21:52:46] | Site: http://beefproject.com
[21:52:46] | Blog: http://blog.beefproject.com
[21:52:46] |_ Wiki: https://github.com/beefproject/beef/wiki
[21:52:46][*] Project Creator: Wade Alcorn (@WadeAlcorn)
[21:52:46][*] BeEF is loading. Wait a few seconds...
[21:52:55][*] 13 extensions enabled.
[21:52:55][*] 254 modules enabled.
[21:52:55][*] 2 network interfaces were detected.
[21:52:55][+] running on network interface: 127.0.0.1
[21:52:55] | Hook URL: http://127.0.0.1:3000/hook.js
[21:52:55] |_ UI URL: http://127.0.0.1:3000/ui/panel
[21:52:55][+] running on network interface: 192.168.0.5
[21:52:55] | Hook URL: http://192.168.0.5:3000/hook.js
[21:52:55] |_ UI URL: http://192.168.0.5:3000/ui/panel
[21:52:55][*] RESTful API key: a89c711ef1e8820ad3b40ff06df091c4a56d63ad
[21:52:55][*] HTTP Proxy: http://127.0.0.1:6789
[21:52:55][*] DNS Server: 127.0.0.1:5300 (udp)
[21:52:55] | Upstream Server: 8.8.8.8:53 (udp)
[21:52:55] |_ Upstream Server: 8.8.8.8:53 (tcp)
[21:52:55][*] BeEF server started (press control+c to stop)
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/rubydns/server.rb:141:in `run': wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 0) (ArgumentError)
    from /usr/share/beef-xss/extensions/dns/dns.rb:128:in `block (3 levels) in run'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/eventmachine.rb:968:in `block in run_deferred_callbacks'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/eventmachine.rb:965:in `times'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/eventmachine.rb:965:in `run_deferred_callbacks'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/eventmachine.rb:187:in `run_machine'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/eventmachine.rb:187:in `run'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/thin/backends/base.rb:73:in `start'
    from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/thin/server.rb:162:in `start'
    from /usr/share/beef-xss/core/main/server.rb:127:in `start'
    from ./beef:154:in `<main>'

Activities

sbrun

2016-06-09 09:17

manager   ~0005359

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).

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2016-06-08 03:06 Tek4Tutorials New Issue
2016-06-09 09:17 sbrun Note Added: 0005359
2016-06-09 09:17 sbrun Assigned To => sbrun
2016-06-09 09:17 sbrun Status new => resolved
2016-06-09 09:17 sbrun Resolution open => fixed
2016-06-09 09:17 sbrun Fixed in Version => 2016.2
2020-12-01 10:48 g0tmi1k Priority high => normal