Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Accessing a process structure in the processes link list | From | Doug McNaught <> | Date | Sun, 28 Nov 2004 18:13:42 -0500 |
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A M <alim1993@yahoo.com> writes:
> Would it be possible for a program running as root > that wasn't compiled with the kernel to access a > process structure in the processes link list?
Yes, but see below.
> I've read an article about hiding processes and the > article made sound so easy to access the link list and > hide a process, how easy is it?
You need read access to /dev/kmem and a fairly intimate knowledge of the kernel data structures in question.
> Is it possible to a process to access its own entry in > the processes link list?
Not without read access to the kmem device...
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