frida_enumerate_pending_children
List pending child processes that are waiting to be resumed.
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What frida_enumerate_pending_children does on Ya Frida
AI agents call frida_enumerate_pending_children to retrieve information from Ya Frida without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why frida_enumerate_pending_children is rated Low
The tool retrieves state information about pending child processes without altering system state, making it a straightforward read operation. In the context of Frida dynamic instrumentation, enumerating process state is informational. The low severity reflects that reading process metadata poses minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'enumerate' and description states 'List pending child processes' — both indicate a query/read operation with no data modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs frida_enumerate_pending_children safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ya Frida, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For frida_enumerate_pending_children, this is the rule to start with:
frida_enumerate_pending_children is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ya Frida, apply this rule, and every frida_enumerate_pending_children call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about frida_enumerate_pending_children
List pending child processes that are waiting to be resumed. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ya Frida MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ya Frida MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for frida_enumerate_pending_children: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Ya Frida. Nothing to install.
frida_enumerate_pending_children is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the frida_enumerate_pending_children rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for frida_enumerate_pending_children. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
frida_enumerate_pending_children is provided by the Ya Frida MCP server (1shin-7/ya-frida-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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