How To Install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8. python3-fuzza is TCP fuzzing tool to test for remote buffer overflows

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python3-fuzza

fuzza is able to send and receive any initial commands prior sending the payload as well as sending any post commands after the payload has been sent. In order to replicate and triage the buffer overflow, fuzza can be used to generate custom Python scripts for attack, bad chars and finding the eip based on your command line arguments.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-fuzza.

Install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-fuzza using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-fuzza

Install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-fuzza using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-fuzza

How To Uninstall python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python3-fuzza package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-fuzza

python3-fuzza Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/fuzza-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/fuzza-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/fuzza-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/fuzza-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/fuzza-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/fuzza-0.6.0-py3.6.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/share/doc/python3-fuzza
/usr/share/doc/python3-fuzza/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/python3-fuzza
/usr/share/licenses/python3-fuzza/LICENSE.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-fuzza on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.