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Re: Accessing memory of another application?


  • Subject: Re: Accessing memory of another application?
  • From: "Kyle Sluder" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:27:56 -0400

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Steve Byan <email@hidden> wrote:
> Actually, the man-page is incomplete and doesn't tell you how to read and
> write another process's memory.

The manpage also fails to mention the undocumented PT_DENY_ATTACH flag
that applications can pass to force ptrace to fail to attach.  Pro
Tools, for example, does this because the "programmers" who wrote it
spent twice as much time on the copy protection as on the actual
application.

--Kyle Sluder
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