Re: /proc/<pid>/mem unreadable

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J. Richard Sladkey (jrs@world.std.com)
Tue, 7 May 1996 21:14:30 EDT

> Denial of service attack then.

The best solution is, I believe, to validate the request at
read-time instead of open-time.