Timeline for Why isn't access to /proc/pid/mem a security vulnerability?
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| Jun 3, 2024 at 15:38 | answer | added | riQQ | timeline score: 0 | |
| Jul 8, 2023 at 19:23 | comment | added | larsks |
You only have access to /proc/<pid>/mem for processes that are running as your UID. I'm not sure that's any more of a security vulnerability than the fact that any program you run can create/delete/rename/modify any files that you own.
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| S Jul 8, 2023 at 17:26 | history | asked | gypaete02 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |