Fixes #5926

lib/core/settings.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty import six
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.9.7.3"
+VERSION = "1.9.7.4"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)

lib/takeover/abstraction.py

@@ -143,6 +143,8 @@ class Abstraction(Web, UDF, XP_cmdshell):
             try:
                 command = _input("os-shell> ")
                 command = getUnicode(command, encoding=sys.stdin.encoding)
+            except UnicodeDecodeError:
+                pass
             except KeyboardInterrupt:
                 print()
                 errMsg = "user aborted"