Brent Casavant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My (limited) understanding of ptrace is that a parent-child > relationship is needed between the tracing process and the traced > process (at least that's what I gather from the man page). This > does give cause for concern, and I might have to see what can be > done to alleviate this concern. I fully realize that making this > design completely unassilable is a fools errand, but closing off > as many attack vectors as possible seems prudent.
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