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NtReadVirtualMemory (ntdll)
 
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Summary
Read the memory of the current or a remote process

C# Signature:

[DllImport("ntdll.dll", SetLastError=true)]
static extern NtStatus NtReadVirtualMemory(IntPtr ProcessHandle, IntPtr BaseAddress, byte[] Buffer, UInt32 NumberOfBytesToRead, ref UInt32 NumberOfBytesRead);
static extern UInt32 NtReadVirtualMemory(IntPtr ProcessHandle, IntPtr BaseAddress, byte[] Buffer, UInt32 NumberOfBytesToRead, ref UInt32 NumberOfBytesRead);

Boo Signature:

[DllImport("ntdll.dll", SetLastError : true)]
def NtReadVirtualMemory(ProcessHandle as IntPtr, BaseAddress as IntPtr, Buffer as (byte), NumberOfBytesToRead as UInt32, ref NumberOfBytesRead as UInt32) as UInt32:
     pass

User-Defined Types:

public enum NtStatus : uint {

        // Success
        Success = 0x00000000,
        Wait0 = 0x00000000,
        Wait1 = 0x00000001,
        Wait2 = 0x00000002,
        Wait3 = 0x00000003,
        Wait63 = 0x0000003f,
        Abandoned = 0x00000080,
        AbandonedWait0 = 0x00000080,
        AbandonedWait1 = 0x00000081,
        AbandonedWait2 = 0x00000082,
        AbandonedWait3 = 0x00000083,
        AbandonedWait63 = 0x000000bf,
        UserApc = 0x000000c0,
        KernelApc = 0x00000100,
        Alerted = 0x00000101,
        Timeout = 0x00000102,
        Pending = 0x00000103,
        Reparse = 0x00000104,
        MoreEntries = 0x00000105,
        NotAllAssigned = 0x00000106,
        SomeNotMapped = 0x00000107,
        OpLockBreakInProgress = 0x00000108,
        VolumeMounted = 0x00000109,
        RxActCommitted = 0x0000010a,
        NotifyCleanup = 0x0000010b,
        NotifyEnumDir = 0x0000010c,
        NoQuotasForAccount = 0x0000010d,
        PrimaryTransportConnectFailed = 0x0000010e,
        PageFaultTransition = 0x00000110,
        PageFaultDemandZero = 0x00000111,
        PageFaultCopyOnWrite = 0x00000112,
        PageFaultGuardPage = 0x00000113,
        PageFaultPagingFile = 0x00000114,
        CrashDump = 0x00000116,
        ReparseObject = 0x00000118,
        NothingToTerminate = 0x00000122,
        ProcessNotInJob = 0x00000123,
        ProcessInJob = 0x00000124,
        ProcessCloned = 0x00000129,
        FileLockedWithOnlyReaders = 0x0000012a,
        FileLockedWithWriters = 0x0000012b,

None.

        // Informational
        Informational = 0x40000000,
        ObjectNameExists = 0x40000000,
        ThreadWasSuspended = 0x40000001,
        WorkingSetLimitRange = 0x40000002,
        ImageNotAtBase = 0x40000003,
        RegistryRecovered = 0x40000009,

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        // Warning
        Warning = 0x80000000,
        GuardPageViolation = 0x80000001,
        DatatypeMisalignment = 0x80000002,
        Breakpoint = 0x80000003,
        SingleStep = 0x80000004,
        BufferOverflow = 0x80000005,
        NoMoreFiles = 0x80000006,
        HandlesClosed = 0x8000000a,
        PartialCopy = 0x8000000d,
        DeviceBusy = 0x80000011,
        InvalidEaName = 0x80000013,
        EaListInconsistent = 0x80000014,
        NoMoreEntries = 0x8000001a,
        LongJump = 0x80000026,
        DllMightBeInsecure = 0x8000002b,

Notes:

None.

        // Error
        Error = 0xc0000000,
        Unsuccessful = 0xc0000001,
        NotImplemented = 0xc0000002,
        InvalidInfoClass = 0xc0000003,
        InfoLengthMismatch = 0xc0000004,
        AccessViolation = 0xc0000005,
        InPageError = 0xc0000006,
        PagefileQuota = 0xc0000007,
        InvalidHandle = 0xc0000008,
        BadInitialStack = 0xc0000009,
        BadInitialPc = 0xc000000a,
        InvalidCid = 0xc000000b,
        TimerNotCanceled = 0xc000000c,
        InvalidParameter = 0xc000000d,
        NoSuchDevice = 0xc000000e,
        NoSuchFile = 0xc000000f,
        InvalidDeviceRequest = 0xc0000010,
        EndOfFile = 0xc0000011,
        WrongVolume = 0xc0000012,
        NoMediaInDevice = 0xc0000013,
        NoMemory = 0xc0000017,
        NotMappedView = 0xc0000019,
        UnableToFreeVm = 0xc000001a,
        UnableToDeleteSection = 0xc000001b,
        IllegalInstruction = 0xc000001d,
        AlreadyCommitted = 0xc0000021,
        AccessDenied = 0xc0000022,
        BufferTooSmall = 0xc0000023,
        ObjectTypeMismatch = 0xc0000024,
        NonContinuableException = 0xc0000025,
        BadStack = 0xc0000028,
        NotLocked = 0xc000002a,
        NotCommitted = 0xc000002d,
        InvalidParameterMix = 0xc0000030,
        ObjectNameInvalid = 0xc0000033,
        ObjectNameNotFound = 0xc0000034,
        ObjectNameCollision = 0xc0000035,
        ObjectPathInvalid = 0xc0000039,
        ObjectPathNotFound = 0xc000003a,
        ObjectPathSyntaxBad = 0xc000003b,
        DataOverrun = 0xc000003c,
        DataLate = 0xc000003d,
        DataError = 0xc000003e,
        CrcError = 0xc000003f,
        SectionTooBig = 0xc0000040,
        PortConnectionRefused = 0xc0000041,
        InvalidPortHandle = 0xc0000042,
        SharingViolation = 0xc0000043,
        QuotaExceeded = 0xc0000044,
        InvalidPageProtection = 0xc0000045,
        MutantNotOwned = 0xc0000046,
        SemaphoreLimitExceeded = 0xc0000047,
        PortAlreadySet = 0xc0000048,
        SectionNotImage = 0xc0000049,
        SuspendCountExceeded = 0xc000004a,
        ThreadIsTerminating = 0xc000004b,
        BadWorkingSetLimit = 0xc000004c,
        IncompatibleFileMap = 0xc000004d,
        SectionProtection = 0xc000004e,
        EasNotSupported = 0xc000004f,
        EaTooLarge = 0xc0000050,
        NonExistentEaEntry = 0xc0000051,
        NoEasOnFile = 0xc0000052,
        EaCorruptError = 0xc0000053,
        FileLockConflict = 0xc0000054,
        LockNotGranted = 0xc0000055,
        DeletePending = 0xc0000056,
        CtlFileNotSupported = 0xc0000057,
        UnknownRevision = 0xc0000058,
        RevisionMismatch = 0xc0000059,
        InvalidOwner = 0xc000005a,
        InvalidPrimaryGroup = 0xc000005b,
        NoImpersonationToken = 0xc000005c,
        CantDisableMandatory = 0xc000005d,
        NoLogonServers = 0xc000005e,
        NoSuchLogonSession = 0xc000005f,
        NoSuchPrivilege = 0xc0000060,
        PrivilegeNotHeld = 0xc0000061,
        InvalidAccountName = 0xc0000062,
        UserExists = 0xc0000063,
        NoSuchUser = 0xc0000064,
        GroupExists = 0xc0000065,
        NoSuchGroup = 0xc0000066,
        MemberInGroup = 0xc0000067,
        MemberNotInGroup = 0xc0000068,
        LastAdmin = 0xc0000069,
        WrongPassword = 0xc000006a,
        IllFormedPassword = 0xc000006b,
        PasswordRestriction = 0xc000006c,
        LogonFailure = 0xc000006d,
        AccountRestriction = 0xc000006e,
        InvalidLogonHours = 0xc000006f,
        InvalidWorkstation = 0xc0000070,
        PasswordExpired = 0xc0000071,
        AccountDisabled = 0xc0000072,
        NoneMapped = 0xc0000073,
        TooManyLuidsRequested = 0xc0000074,
        LuidsExhausted = 0xc0000075,
        InvalidSubAuthority = 0xc0000076,
        InvalidAcl = 0xc0000077,
        InvalidSid = 0xc0000078,
        InvalidSecurityDescr = 0xc0000079,
        ProcedureNotFound = 0xc000007a,
        InvalidImageFormat = 0xc000007b,
        NoToken = 0xc000007c,
        BadInheritanceAcl = 0xc000007d,
        RangeNotLocked = 0xc000007e,
        DiskFull = 0xc000007f,
        ServerDisabled = 0xc0000080,
        ServerNotDisabled = 0xc0000081,
        TooManyGuidsRequested = 0xc0000082,
        GuidsExhausted = 0xc0000083,
        InvalidIdAuthority = 0xc0000084,
        AgentsExhausted = 0xc0000085,
        InvalidVolumeLabel = 0xc0000086,
        SectionNotExtended = 0xc0000087,
        NotMappedData = 0xc0000088,
        ResourceDataNotFound = 0xc0000089,
        ResourceTypeNotFound = 0xc000008a,
        ResourceNameNotFound = 0xc000008b,
        ArrayBoundsExceeded = 0xc000008c,
        FloatDenormalOperand = 0xc000008d,
        FloatDivideByZero = 0xc000008e,
        FloatInexactResult = 0xc000008f,
        FloatInvalidOperation = 0xc0000090,
        FloatOverflow = 0xc0000091,
        FloatStackCheck = 0xc0000092,
        FloatUnderflow = 0xc0000093,
        IntegerDivideByZero = 0xc0000094,
        IntegerOverflow = 0xc0000095,
        PrivilegedInstruction = 0xc0000096,
        TooManyPagingFiles = 0xc0000097,
        FileInvalid = 0xc0000098,
        InstanceNotAvailable = 0xc00000ab,
        PipeNotAvailable = 0xc00000ac,
        InvalidPipeState = 0xc00000ad,
        PipeBusy = 0xc00000ae,
        IllegalFunction = 0xc00000af,
        PipeDisconnected = 0xc00000b0,
        PipeClosing = 0xc00000b1,
        PipeConnected = 0xc00000b2,
        PipeListening = 0xc00000b3,
        InvalidReadMode = 0xc00000b4,
        IoTimeout = 0xc00000b5,
        FileForcedClosed = 0xc00000b6,
        ProfilingNotStarted = 0xc00000b7,
        ProfilingNotStopped = 0xc00000b8,
        NotSameDevice = 0xc00000d4,
        FileRenamed = 0xc00000d5,
        CantWait = 0xc00000d8,
        PipeEmpty = 0xc00000d9,
        CantTerminateSelf = 0xc00000db,
        InternalError = 0xc00000e5,
        InvalidParameter1 = 0xc00000ef,
        InvalidParameter2 = 0xc00000f0,
        InvalidParameter3 = 0xc00000f1,
        InvalidParameter4 = 0xc00000f2,
        InvalidParameter5 = 0xc00000f3,
        InvalidParameter6 = 0xc00000f4,
        InvalidParameter7 = 0xc00000f5,
        InvalidParameter8 = 0xc00000f6,
        InvalidParameter9 = 0xc00000f7,
        InvalidParameter10 = 0xc00000f8,
        InvalidParameter11 = 0xc00000f9,
        InvalidParameter12 = 0xc00000fa,
        MappedFileSizeZero = 0xc000011e,
        TooManyOpenedFiles = 0xc000011f,
        Cancelled = 0xc0000120,
        CannotDelete = 0xc0000121,
        InvalidComputerName = 0xc0000122,
        FileDeleted = 0xc0000123,
        SpecialAccount = 0xc0000124,
        SpecialGroup = 0xc0000125,
        SpecialUser = 0xc0000126,
        MembersPrimaryGroup = 0xc0000127,
        FileClosed = 0xc0000128,
        TooManyThreads = 0xc0000129,
        ThreadNotInProcess = 0xc000012a,
        TokenAlreadyInUse = 0xc000012b,
        PagefileQuotaExceeded = 0xc000012c,
        CommitmentLimit = 0xc000012d,
        InvalidImageLeFormat = 0xc000012e,
        InvalidImageNotMz = 0xc000012f,
        InvalidImageProtect = 0xc0000130,
        InvalidImageWin16 = 0xc0000131,
        LogonServer = 0xc0000132,
        DifferenceAtDc = 0xc0000133,
        SynchronizationRequired = 0xc0000134,
        DllNotFound = 0xc0000135,
        IoPrivilegeFailed = 0xc0000137,
        OrdinalNotFound = 0xc0000138,
        EntryPointNotFound = 0xc0000139,
        ControlCExit = 0xc000013a,
        PortNotSet = 0xc0000353,
        DebuggerInactive = 0xc0000354,
        CallbackBypass = 0xc0000503,
        PortClosed = 0xc0000700,
        MessageLost = 0xc0000701,
        InvalidMessage = 0xc0000702,
        RequestCanceled = 0xc0000703,
        RecursiveDispatch = 0xc0000704,
        LpcReceiveBufferExpected = 0xc0000705,
        LpcInvalidConnectionUsage = 0xc0000706,
        LpcRequestsNotAllowed = 0xc0000707,
        ResourceInUse = 0xc0000708,
        ProcessIsProtected = 0xc0000712,
        VolumeDirty = 0xc0000806,
        FileCheckedOut = 0xc0000901,
        CheckOutRequired = 0xc0000902,
        BadFileType = 0xc0000903,
        FileTooLarge = 0xc0000904,
        FormsAuthRequired = 0xc0000905,
        VirusInfected = 0xc0000906,
        VirusDeleted = 0xc0000907,
        TransactionalConflict = 0xc0190001,
        InvalidTransaction = 0xc0190002,
        TransactionNotActive = 0xc0190003,
        TmInitializationFailed = 0xc0190004,
        RmNotActive = 0xc0190005,
        RmMetadataCorrupt = 0xc0190006,
        TransactionNotJoined = 0xc0190007,
        DirectoryNotRm = 0xc0190008,
        CouldNotResizeLog = 0xc0190009,
        TransactionsUnsupportedRemote = 0xc019000a,
        LogResizeInvalidSize = 0xc019000b,
        RemoteFileVersionMismatch = 0xc019000c,
        CrmProtocolAlreadyExists = 0xc019000f,
        TransactionPropagationFailed = 0xc0190010,
        CrmProtocolNotFound = 0xc0190011,
        TransactionSuperiorExists = 0xc0190012,
        TransactionRequestNotValid = 0xc0190013,
        TransactionNotRequested = 0xc0190014,
        TransactionAlreadyAborted = 0xc0190015,
        TransactionAlreadyCommitted = 0xc0190016,
        TransactionInvalidMarshallBuffer = 0xc0190017,
        CurrentTransactionNotValid = 0xc0190018,
        LogGrowthFailed = 0xc0190019,
        ObjectNoLongerExists = 0xc0190021,
        StreamMiniversionNotFound = 0xc0190022,
        StreamMiniversionNotValid = 0xc0190023,
        MiniversionInaccessibleFromSpecifiedTransaction = 0xc0190024,
        CantOpenMiniversionWithModifyIntent = 0xc0190025,
        CantCreateMoreStreamMiniversions = 0xc0190026,
        HandleNoLongerValid = 0xc0190028,
        NoTxfMetadata = 0xc0190029,
        LogCorruptionDetected = 0xc0190030,
        CantRecoverWithHandleOpen = 0xc0190031,
        RmDisconnected = 0xc0190032,
        EnlistmentNotSuperior = 0xc0190033,
        RecoveryNotNeeded = 0xc0190034,
        RmAlreadyStarted = 0xc0190035,
        FileIdentityNotPersistent = 0xc0190036,
        CantBreakTransactionalDependency = 0xc0190037,
        CantCrossRmBoundary = 0xc0190038,
        TxfDirNotEmpty = 0xc0190039,
        IndoubtTransactionsExist = 0xc019003a,
        TmVolatile = 0xc019003b,
        RollbackTimerExpired = 0xc019003c,
        TxfAttributeCorrupt = 0xc019003d,
        EfsNotAllowedInTransaction = 0xc019003e,
        TransactionalOpenNotAllowed = 0xc019003f,
        TransactedMappingUnsupportedRemote = 0xc0190040,
        TxfMetadataAlreadyPresent = 0xc0190041,
        TransactionScopeCallbacksNotSet = 0xc0190042,
        TransactionRequiredPromotion = 0xc0190043,
        CannotExecuteFileInTransaction = 0xc0190044,
        TransactionsNotFrozen = 0xc0190045,

        MaximumNtStatus = 0xffffffff
    }

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