High-risk tools in Renderdoc
2 of the 42 tools in Renderdoc are classified as high risk. This page profiles those tools specifically, with recommended policy actions and the attack patterns that target them.
Every operation listed below is an action PolicyLayer recommends controlling at the transport layer. Open any tool to see the full profile, risk score, and YAML policy snippet.
Tools at high risk
-
open_captureExecuteOpen a RenderDoc capture (.rdc) file for analysis. Automatically closes any previously opened capture. Returns capture overview: API type, action count, resourc...
-
set_eventExecuteNavigate the replay to a specific event ID. This must be called before inspecting pipeline state, shader bindings, etc. Subsequent queries will reflect the stat...
Attacks that target this class
High-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.