Re: Inserting code from userspace to kernel space

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Sun May 25 2008 - 03:19:20 EST


On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Bosko Radivojevic
<bosko.radivojevic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to insert code from user space to the kernel
> space, but without using kernel module.

That would create a huge security risk. The number of Linux-specific
viruses is currently very limited, and I'd like to keep it that way.

Are you familiar with user-space device drivers ?

Bart.
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