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What is Lguest?

Lguest allows for the simultaneous operation of multiple instances of a 32-bit kernel, and you can start it by executing the command modprobe lg followed by Documentation/lguest/lguest to create a new guest. I highly recommend trying it out because lguest is incredibly easy to set up and use. Its advantages are noteworthy: I can boot kernels for testing in under a second, which is about ten times faster than qemu and a hundred times quicker than traditional boot methods. Furthermore, by utilizing a pty for console access, you can perform operations like piping outputs through grep. Lguest includes a full kernel patch, featuring the launcher, and is compatible with versions 2.6.23-git13 and newer. The main purpose of lguest is to maintain the isolation of guests, preventing them from directly accessing the host system, except via virtual devices provided by the host, even in cases where the guest may pose a security threat. However, a potentially dangerous guest kernel can still pin host memory, but this is restricted to the amount allocated for the guest itself. While many images are set up to create virtual consoles such as (/dev/tty0, etc.), lguest designates its console as /dev/hvc0, which enhances its functionality. This unique console setup, along with its rapid boot times, makes lguest an invaluable resource for developers looking to efficiently test kernel modifications without the complexities associated with full virtualization environments. Thus, lguest stands out as both a practical tool for quick testing and a means to ensure the integrity of the host system.

What is Kernel Pack?

Kernel Pack operates as a commercial command-and-control system tailored for Windows, featuring a kernel agent that is specifically intended for sanctioned red-team operations and penetration testing. Its advanced DOG engine can identify and authenticate kernel data-only gadgets during active processes, while more than 100 exploit backends provide kernel access and SYSTEM-level permissions. The platform encompasses an extensive array of features, such as kernel memory access, the ability to manipulate tokens and Process Privilege Levels (PPL), process management, oversight of Event Tracing for Windows (ETW), callback control, and the hijacking of both System Service Descriptor Tables (SSDT) and Shadow SSDTs, in addition to executing tasks within Interrupt Descriptor Tables (IDT) and Global Descriptor Tables (GDT). Furthermore, it enables the adjustment of driver dispatch functions and accommodates workflows related to VTL0 and VTL1. This comprehensive set of capabilities positions Kernel Pack as an indispensable resource for red teams and penetration testers engaged in methodical evaluations of Windows kernel systems, ensuring that their assessments are both thorough and secure. By using Kernel Pack, cybersecurity professionals can significantly improve their testing methodologies and effectiveness in threat detection.

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Integrations Supported

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API Availability

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

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Pricing Information

€1,200/year
€1,200 per year for one named user. A license may be used on one machine at a time. Software updates and technical support are included for one year; renewal is optional and may have special pricing.

Supported Platforms

Linux

Supported Platforms

Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Online Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Lguest

Company Location

Australia

Company Website

lguest.ozlabs.org

Company Facts

Organization Name

Exploit Pack

Date Founded

2008

Company Location

Netherlands

Company Website

www.exploitpack.com/products/kernel-pack

Categories and Features

Hypervisors

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Categories and Features

Penetration Testing

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