Module: Msf::Post::Linux::User

Includes:

Common

Defined in:

lib/msf/core/post/linux/user.rb

Instance Method Summary

• #get_home_dir(user) ⇒ Object

  Returns a string of the user’s home directory.

Methods included from Common

#clear_screen, #cmd_exec, #cmd_exec_get_pid, #cmd_exec_with_result, #command_exists?, #create_process, #get_env, #get_envs, #initialize, #peer, #report_virtualization, #rhost, #rport

Instance Method Details

#get_home_dir(user) ⇒ Object

Returns a string of the user’s home directory

# File 'lib/msf/core/post/linux/user.rb', line 11

def get_home_dir(user)
  cmd_exec("grep '^#{user}:' /etc/passwd | cut -d ':' -f 6").chomp
  # could also be: "getent passwd #{user} | cut -d: -f6"
end