# gcore SUID

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Gcore allows you to dump information about running processes, since this is running as root we are most likely able <mark style="color:red;">to dump information of processes that are runing as root.</mark> Maybe out of this we can use it get some sort of information. Linpeas will automatically tell you of the processes running as root.&#x20;

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So we will dump the information of root processes using <mark style="color:green;">`sudo`</mark>` `<mark style="color:purple;">`gcore <`</mark>`pid`<mark style="color:purple;">`>`</mark>![](/files/FkFSDMaNhHa1qdCpYSPT)![](/files/F7utPwf9HR2sFc1GYV79)


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