How To Install sfuzz on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sfuzz on Kali Linux.

What is sfuzz

sfuzz is:

In the same vein as the Generic Protocol Framework, sfuzz is a really simple to use black box testing suite called Simple Fuzzer (what else would you expect?). The goal is to provide a simple to use, but fairly powerful and flexible black box testing utility.

There are three methods to install sfuzz on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sfuzz Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sfuzz using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sfuzz

Install sfuzz Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sfuzz using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sfuzz

Install sfuzz Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install sfuzz using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sfuzz

How To Uninstall sfuzz on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sfuzz package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sfuzz

Uninstall sfuzz And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sfuzz and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sfuzz

Remove sfuzz Configurations and Data

To remove sfuzz configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sfuzz

Remove sfuzz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sfuzz configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sfuzz

Dependencies

sfuzz have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• sfuzz website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sfuzz package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.