Abuse of the Linux Kernel for Fun and Profit
by halflife
Phrack Magazine issue 50 article 5
April 9, 1997
https://phrack.org/issues/50/5#article
https://archives.phrack.org/issues/50/5.txt
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Linux |
Linux kernel |
for fun and profit |
halflife |
guild corporation |
LKM |
device driver |
system call |
tty hijacker, tty monitor, tty hijacking |
tap, ttywatcher – Solaris, SunOS |
STREAMS |
telnetsnoop |
PTY, TTY |
LinSTREAMS |
TIOCSTI |
ioctl |
keystroke |
write(2) |
DOS terminate and stay resident |
hacked_setuid.c |
insmod |
setuid root |
sys_call_table |
syscall hooking |
Linspy |
/proc/modules |
ltap device |
major, minor device numbers |
ltread |
UID, GID, EUID, EGID |