renef_mem_read_u8

Reads an unsigned 8-bit integer from memory.

SERVERRenef SOURCEahmeth4n/renef-mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/ahmeth4n-renef-mcp/renef-mem-read-u8.md

What renef_mem_read_u8 does on Renef

AI agents call renef_mem_read_u8 to retrieve information from Renef without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why renef_mem_read_u8 is rated Low

This tool performs a pure read operation on memory—it queries and retrieves a single byte value with no capability to modify state, execute code, delete data, or commit financial transactions. While it operates in a sensitive domain (Android memory manipulation), the read-only nature and minimal blast radius (a single byte read) classify it as Read with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'renef_mem_read_u8' and description 'Reads an unsigned 8-bit integer from memory' explicitly indicate a read-only operation that retrieves data from memory without modification or side effects.

Questions about renef_mem_read_u8

What does the renef_mem_read_u8 tool do? +

Reads an unsigned 8-bit integer from memory. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Renef MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on renef_mem_read_u8? +

Register the Renef MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for renef_mem_read_u8: 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 Renef. Nothing to install.

What risk level is renef_mem_read_u8? +

renef_mem_read_u8 is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit renef_mem_read_u8? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the renef_mem_read_u8 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.

How do I block renef_mem_read_u8 completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for renef_mem_read_u8. 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.

What MCP server provides renef_mem_read_u8? +

renef_mem_read_u8 is provided by the Renef MCP server (ahmeth4n/renef-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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