Manual of proc_pid_mem(5)

NAME

/proc/pid/mem - memory

DESCRIPTION

/proc/pid/mem

This file can be used to access the pages of a process's memory through open(2), read(2), and lseek(2).

Permission to access this file is governed by a ptrace access mode PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_FSCREDS check; see ptrace(2).

SEE ALSO

proc(5)