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Why? Disabling access to /proc will disable a huge number of useful features, such as the ability of a process to monitor and manage its memory usage, to debug
by shereadsthenews 8y ago
Why? Disabling access to /proc will disable a huge number of useful features, such as the ability of a process to monitor and manage its memory usage, to debug itself, and so forth.
- mbaeten 8y agoFor example, /proc/self/pagemap can be used for rowhammer attacks. Source: Another flip in the wall of rowhammer defenses (IEEE S&P 2018)