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From: Roberto Nibali <ratz@drugphish.ch>
To: vamsi krishna <vamsi.krishnak@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Idea to create a elf executable from running program [process2executable]
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:43:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <441FBCCF.1030303@drugphish.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3faf05680603181422y7447fd7duc1032bd0e07b9c68@mail.gmail.com>

> I have been working on an idea of creating an executable from a
> running process image.

This has been done before.

> [PS: I dont know if some one has already implemented this idea??]

This may suit your needs:

http://www.phrack.org/phrack/63/p63-0x0c_Process_Dump_and_Binary_Reconstruction.txt

IIRC, Silvio Cesare was the first one a couple of years ago that wrote a 
proof of concept tool which dumped the memory space of a process to an 
ELF executable, somewhere around 1999:

http://www.transient-iss.com/pit/elf.txt

Best regards,
Roberto Nibali, ratz
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-21  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-18 22:22 Idea to create a elf executable from running program [process2executable] vamsi krishna
2006-03-19  9:30 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-19 19:41   ` John Reiser
2006-03-20  8:33 ` Cedric Le Goater
2006-03-20  8:41   ` vamsi krishna
2006-03-21  8:43 ` Roberto Nibali [this message]
2006-03-22  5:18 ` Andrew Shewmaker

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