Undocumented functions of NTDLL

2OOO, 5 December


NtProtectVirtualMemory
NtProtectVirtualMemory

NTSYSAPI 
NTSTATUS
NTAPI

NtProtectVirtualMemory(
IN HANDLE ProcessHandle, IN OUT PVOID *BaseAddress, IN OUT PULONG NumberOfBytesToProtect, IN ULONG NewAccessProtection, OUT PULONG OldAccessProtection );



ProcessHandle
Handle to Process Object opened with PROCESS_VM_OPERATION access.

*BaseAddress
Pointer to base address to protect. Protection will change on all page containing specified address. On output, BaseAddress will point to page start address.

NumberOfBytesToProtect
Pointer to size of region to protect. On output will be round to page size (4KB).

NewAccessProtection
One or some of PAGE_... attributess.

OldAccessProtection
Receive previous protection.



Documented by:
Tomasz Nowak
Reactos



Requirements:
Library: ntdll.lib


See also:
NtAllocateVirtualMemory
NtQueryVirtualMemory