Wietze Beukema personal blog
Why bother with argv[0]?
The first argument of a program’s command line, typically reflecting the program’s name/path and often referred to as argv[0], can in most cases be set to an arbitrary value without affecting the process’ flow. Making the case against argv[0], this post demonstrates how it can be used to deceive security analysts…
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Systems & PerformanceSoftware Engineering2024
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | Why bother with argv[0]? by wietze | 248 | 259 |