How to Install and Uninstall checksec Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 09,2025

1. Install "checksec" package

Please follow the steps below to install checksec on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "checksec" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall checksec on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                checksec
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the checksec package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: checksec
Version: 1.9.0-1
Installed-Size: 91
Maintainer: Chen-Ying Kuo
Architecture: all
Depends: procps, file, openssl, gawk, binutils
Recommends: curl, wget
Description: Bash script to test executable properties
Description-md5: a97047856b15e3cdb277f4df737b523f
Homepage: https://github.com/slimm609/checksec.sh
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/checksec/checksec_1.9.0-1_all.deb
Size: 21256
MD5sum: d911b392c5246e492f5de7e04496046c
SHA256: b2c8cccaae430632a5c10f2a864eee1e201d77ceb1cf31100e16a136ed80bb76