get_debugger_info

获取当前调试器会话的信息

Server WinDbg GUI MCP Server jianqiaojia/windbg-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_debugger_info does on WinDbg GUI MCP Server

AI agents call get_debugger_info to retrieve information from WinDbg GUI MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_debugger_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves debugger session metadata (likely process info, target state, session parameters). It is a passive read operation with no side effects, modification of state, or execution of code. Even in a debugger context, gathering information about the current session poses minimal risk—it cannot crash, alter, or execute anything.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_debugger_info' and description indicating it retrieves information about the current debugger session. The action is purely informational—reading/inspecting debugger state without modification or execution.

Questions about get_debugger_info

What does the get_debugger_info tool do? +

获取当前调试器会话的信息. It is categorised as a Read tool in the WinDbg GUI MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_debugger_info? +

Register the WinDbg GUI MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_debugger_info: 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 WinDbg GUI MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_debugger_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_debugger_info? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_debugger_info 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 get_debugger_info completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_debugger_info. 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 get_debugger_info? +

get_debugger_info is provided by the WinDbg GUI MCP Server MCP server (jianqiaojia/windbg-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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