NAME¶

CreateRemoteThread (KERNEL32.@)

SYNOPSIS¶

HANDLE CreateRemoteThread
(
HANDLE hProcess,
SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES* sa,
SIZE_T stack,
LPTHREAD_START_ROUTINE start,
LPVOID param,
DWORD flags,
LPDWORD id
)

DESCRIPTION¶

Creates a thread that runs in the address space of another process.

PARAMS¶

RETURNS¶

Success: Handle to the new thread. Failure: NULL. Use GetLastError(3w) to find the error cause.

BUGS¶

Improper memory allocation: there's no ability to free new_thread_info in other process. Bad start address for RtlCreateUserThread because the library may be loaded at different address in other process.

IMPLEMENTATION¶

Declared in "winbase.h". Implemented in "dlls/kernel32/thread.c". Debug channel "thread".