#!/usr/bin/python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

# Acknowledgements:
#  Didier Stevens, for his SelectMyParent tool on which this one is inspired.
#  http://blog.didierstevens.com/2009/11/22/quickpost-selectmyparent-or-playing-with-the-windows-process-tree/

# SelectMyParent: Start a program with a selected parent process.
# Copyright (c) 2009-2025, Mario Vilas
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import ntpath
import os
import sys

from winappdbg import win32
from winappdbg.system import System
from winappdbg.textio import HexInput


def main():
    argv = sys.argv

    # print(the banner.)
    print("SelectMyParent: Start a program with a selected parent process")
    print("by Mario Vilas (mvilas at gmail.com)")
    print("based on a Didier Stevens tool (https://DidierStevens.com)")
    print()

    # Check the command line arguments.
    if len(argv) < 3:
        script = os.path.basename(argv[0])
        print("  %s <pid> <process.exe> [arguments]" % script)
        return 1

    # Request debug privileges.
    system = System()
    system.request_debug_privileges()

    # Parse the parent process argument.
    try:
        dwParentProcessId = HexInput.integer(argv[1])
    except ValueError:
        dwParentProcessId = None
    if dwParentProcessId is not None:
        dwMyProcessId = win32.GetProcessId(win32.GetCurrentProcess())
        if dwParentProcessId != dwMyProcessId:
            system.scan_processes_fast()
            if not system.has_process(dwParentProcessId):
                print("Can't find process ID %d" % dwParentProcessId)
                return 1
    else:
        system.scan_processes()
        process_list = system.find_processes_by_filename(argv[1])
        if not process_list:
            print("Can't find process %r" % argv[1])
            return 1
        if len(process_list) > 1:
            print("Too many processes found:")
            for process, name in process_list:
                print("\t%d:\t%s" % (process.get_pid(), name))
            return 1
        dwParentProcessId = process_list[0][0].get_pid()

    # Parse the target process argument.
    filename = argv[2]
    if not ntpath.exists(filename):
        try:
            filename = win32.SearchPath(None, filename, ".exe")[0]
        except WindowsError as e:
            print("Error searching for %s: %s" % (filename, str(e)))
            return 1
        argv = list(argv)
        argv[2] = filename

    # Start the new process.
    try:
        process = system.start_process(
            system.argv_to_cmdline(argv[2:]),
            bConsole=True,
            bInheritHandles=True,
            dwParentProcessId=dwParentProcessId,
        )
        dwProcessId = process.get_pid()
    except AttributeError as e:
        if "InitializeProcThreadAttributeList" in str(e):
            print("This tool requires Windows Vista or above.")
        else:
            print("Error starting new process: %s" % str(e))
        return 1
    except WindowsError as e:
        print("Error starting new process: %s" % str(e))
        return 1
    print("Process created: %d" % dwProcessId)
    return 0


if __name__ == "__main__":
    try:
        sys.exit(main())
    except KeyboardInterrupt:
        sys.exit(130)
