int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
/*
* Alloc the global structures
* We can access these structs via the macro in ec_globals.h
*/
globals_alloc();
GBL_PROGRAM = strdup(EC_PROGRAM);
GBL_VERSION = strdup(EC_VERSION);
SAFE_CALLOC(GBL_DEBUG_FILE, strlen(EC_PROGRAM) + strlen("-") + strlen(EC_VERSION) + strlen("_debug.log") + 1, sizeof(char));
sprintf(GBL_DEBUG_FILE, "%s-%s_debug.log", GBL_PROGRAM, EC_VERSION);
DEBUG_INIT();
DEBUG_MSG("main -- here we go !!");
/* initialize the filter mutex */
filter_init_mutex();
/* register the main thread as "init" */
ec_thread_register(EC_PTHREAD_SELF, "init", "initialization phase");
/* activate the signal handler */
signal_handler();
#ifdef OS_GNU
fprintf(stdout,"%s is still not fully supported in this OS because of missing live capture support.", GBL_PROGRAM);
#endif
/* ettercap copyright */
fprintf(stdout, "\n" EC_COLOR_BOLD "%s %s" EC_COLOR_END " copyright %s %s\n\n",
GBL_PROGRAM, GBL_VERSION, EC_COPYRIGHT, EC_AUTHORS);
/* getopt related parsing... */
parse_options(argc, argv);
/* check the date */
time_check();
/* load the configuration file */
load_conf();
/*
* get the list of available interfaces
*
* this function will not return if the -I option was
* specified on command line. it will instead print the
* list and exit
*/
capture_getifs();
/* initialize the user interface */
ui_init();
/* initialize the network subsystem */
network_init();
/*
* always disable the kernel ip forwarding (except when reading from file).
* the forwarding will be done by ettercap.
*/
if(!GBL_OPTIONS->read && !GBL_OPTIONS->unoffensive && !GBL_OPTIONS->only_mitm) {
#ifdef WITH_IPV6
/*
* disable_ipv6_forward() registers the restore function with atexit()
* which relies on the regain_privs_atexit() registered in
* disable_ip_forward() below.
* So the call of disable_ipv6_forward() must NOT be after the call of
* disable_ip_forward().
*/
disable_ipv6_forward();
#endif
disable_ip_forward();
#ifdef OS_LINUX
if (!GBL_OPTIONS->read)
disable_interface_offload();
#endif
/* binds ports and set redirect for ssl wrapper */
if(GBL_SNIFF->type == SM_UNIFIED && GBL_OPTIONS->ssl_mitm)
ssl_wrap_init();
#if defined OS_LINUX && defined WITH_IPV6
/* check if privacy extensions are enabled */
check_tempaddr(GBL_OPTIONS->iface);
#endif
}
/*
* drop root privileges
* we have already opened the sockets with high privileges
* we don't need anymore root privs.
*/
drop_privs();
/***** !! NO PRIVS AFTER THIS POINT !! *****/
/* load all the plugins */
plugin_load_all();
/* print how many dissectors were loaded */
conf_dissectors();
/* load the mac-fingerprints */
manuf_init();
/* load the tcp-fingerprints */
fingerprint_init();
/* load the services names */
services_init();
/* load http known fileds for user/pass */
http_fields_init();
#ifdef HAVE_EC_LUA
/* Initialize lua */
ec_lua_init();
#endif
/* set the encoding for the UTF-8 visualization */
set_utf8_encoding((u_char*)GBL_CONF->utf8_encoding);
/* print all the buffered messages */
if (GBL_UI->type == UI_TEXT)
USER_MSG("\n");
ui_msg_flush(MSG_ALL);
/**** INITIALIZATION PHASE TERMINATED ****/
/*
* we are interested only in the mitm attack i
* if entered, this function will not return...
*/
if (GBL_OPTIONS->only_mitm)
only_mitm();
/* create the dispatcher thread */
ec_thread_new("top_half", "dispatching module", &top_half, NULL);
/* this thread becomes the UI then displays it */
ec_thread_register(EC_PTHREAD_SELF, GBL_PROGRAM, "the user interface");
/* start unified sniffing for curses and GTK at startup */
if ((GBL_UI->type == UI_CURSES || GBL_UI->type == UI_GTK) &&
GBL_CONF->sniffing_at_startup)
EXECUTE(GBL_SNIFF->start);
/* start the actual user interface */
ui_start();
/********************************************
* reached only when the UI is shutted down
********************************************/
/* Call all the proper stop methods to ensure
* that no matter what UI was selected, everything is
* turned off gracefully */
clean_exit(0);
return 0; //Never reaches here
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
/*
* Alloc the global structures
* We can access these structs via the macro in ec_globals.h
*/
globals_alloc();
GBL_PROGRAM = strdup(EC_PROGRAM);
GBL_VERSION = strdup(EC_VERSION);
SAFE_CALLOC(GBL_DEBUG_FILE, strlen(EC_PROGRAM) + strlen(EC_VERSION) + strlen("_debug.log") + 1, sizeof(char));
sprintf(GBL_DEBUG_FILE, "%s%s_debug.log", GBL_PROGRAM, EC_VERSION);
DEBUG_INIT();
DEBUG_MSG("main -- here we go !!");
/* initialize the filter mutex */
filter_init_mutex();
/* register the main thread as "init" */
ec_thread_register(EC_PTHREAD_SELF, "init", "initialization phase");
/* activate the signal handler */
signal_handler();
/* ettercap copyright */
fprintf(stdout, "\n" EC_COLOR_BOLD "%s %s" EC_COLOR_END " copyright %s %s\n\n",
GBL_PROGRAM, GBL_VERSION, EC_COPYRIGHT, EC_AUTHORS);
/* getopt related parsing... */
parse_options(argc, argv);
/* check the date */
time_check();
/* load the configuration file */
load_conf();
/*
* get the list of available interfaces
*
* this function will not return if the -I option was
* specified on command line. it will instead print the
* list and exit
*/
capture_getifs();
/* initialize the user interface */
ui_init();
/* initialize libpcap */
capture_init();
/* initialize libnet (the function contain all the checks) */
send_init();
/* get hardware infos */
get_hw_info();
/*
* always disable the kernel ip forwarding (except when reading from file).
* the forwarding will be done by ettercap.
*/
if (!GBL_OPTIONS->read && !GBL_OPTIONS->unoffensive && !GBL_OPTIONS->only_mitm)
disable_ip_forward();
/* binds ports and set redirect for ssl wrapper */
if (!GBL_OPTIONS->read && !GBL_OPTIONS->unoffensive && !GBL_OPTIONS->only_mitm && GBL_SNIFF->type == SM_UNIFIED)
ssl_wrap_init();
/*
* drop root privileges
* we have alread opened the sockets with high privileges
* we don't need any more root privs.
*/
drop_privs();
/***** !! NO PRIVS AFTER THIS POINT !! *****/
/* load all the plugins */
plugin_load_all();
/* print how many dissectors were loaded */
conf_dissectors();
/* load the mac-fingerprints */
manuf_init();
/* load the tcp-fingerprints */
fingerprint_init();
/* load the services names */
services_init();
/* load http known fileds for user/pass */
http_fields_init();
/* set the encoding for the UTF-8 visualization */
set_utf8_encoding(GBL_CONF->utf8_encoding);
/* print all the buffered messages */
if (GBL_UI->type == UI_TEXT)
USER_MSG("\n");
ui_msg_flush(MSG_ALL);
/**** INITIALIZATION PHASE TERMINATED ****/
/*
* we are interested only in the mitm attack i
* if entered, this function will not return...
*/
if (GBL_OPTIONS->only_mitm)
only_mitm();
/* create the dispatcher thread */
ec_thread_new("top_half", "dispatching module", &top_half, NULL);
/* this thread becomes the UI then displays it */
ec_thread_register(EC_PTHREAD_SELF, GBL_PROGRAM, "the user interface");
ui_start();
/********************************************
* reached only when the UI is shutted down
********************************************/
/* flush the exit message */
ui_msg_flush(MSG_ALL);
/* stop the mitm attack */
mitm_stop();
/* terminate the sniffing engine */
EXECUTE(GBL_SNIFF->cleanup);
/* kill all the running threads but the current */
ec_thread_kill_all();
/* clean up the UI */
ui_cleanup();
return 0;
}
