Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pilchuck!ssc!fyl From: fyl@ssc.UUCP (Phil Hughes) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Fudging binaries Message-ID: <1502@ssc.UUCP> Date: 17 Oct 88 21:32:37 GMT References: <286@mccc.UUCP> <390@westmark.UUCP> <305@mccc.UUCP> <1162@mrspoc.UUCP> <15469@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: SSC, Inc., Seattle, WA Lines: 23 In article <15469@agate.BERKELEY.EDU>, weemba@garnet.berkeley.edu (Obnoxious Math Grad Student) writes: > In article <2965@ci.sei.cmu.edu>, pdb@sei (Patrick Barron) writes: > >[...] change it in the binary. Just as long as the string you're > >changing is of equal or greater length than what you're changing it to, > >you'll be fine. Be careful not to change the total size of the file. > >Sort of grody, but it works. > > Long ago I wrote a fudge.c that takes octal addresses (gleaned from ... Or, you can buy hexpose from us. It is a file editor that allows you to search and edit any file in both ASCII and hex. Yes, we originally wrote it to do some file patching. For details, contact: Sandy Webb SSC, Inc. P.O. Box 55549 Seattle, WA 98155 (206) FOR-UNIX {uunet!pilchuck,attmail}!ssc!san -- Phil Hughes, SSC, Inc. P.O. Box 55549, Seattle, WA 98155 (206)FOR-UNIX uw-beaver!tikal!ssc!fyl or uunet!pilchuck!ssc!fyl or attmail!ssc!fyl