Re: What's left over.

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
Fri, 1 Nov 2002 09:55:13 +0000 (UTC)


In article <1036103335.25512.40.camel@bip>,
Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr> wrote:
>Le jeu 31/10/2002 à 23:57, Pavel Machek a écrit :
>
>> This seems like a pretty common situation to me, and current solutions
>> are not nice. [I guess ~/bin/ with --x and
>> ~/bin/my-secret-password-only-jarka-and-mj-knows/phonebook would solve
>> the problem, but...!]
>
>Can't even this be spied from /proc/*/fd ?

Or ptrace, /proc/pid/mem, etc. If you can execute a binary, it
has to be loaded into memory in a process running as you, so
you can read it.

Mike.

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