How to Install and Uninstall yersinia Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "yersinia" package

This is a short guide on how to install yersinia on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall yersinia on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the yersinia package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: yersinia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.2-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Noël Köthe
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 448
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.32), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libncurses6 (>= 6), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/y/yersinia/yersinia_0.8.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 157124
MD5sum: 3e54aa3e263385cab552e42c25957ec1
SHA1: 941b2142b5d4066a44eeca61398a2151bd112c0a
SHA256: ab3228a5f2c64fec805179817d87afb2268a51bf97e0901ce6699b7ff2a472bf
SHA512: 31ad76939e87a66b9db7173caa7dcaee8cf139ef80d4bcb354a752051f02e3b02372bc332bbf688f221b774f6d7fbd68770d9bfc20069d3bbd8e8e0760094086
Homepage: http://www.yersinia.net/
Description-en: Network vulnerabilities check software
Yersinia is a framework for performing layer 2 attacks. It is designed
to take advantage of some weakeness in different network protocols. It
pretends to be a solid framework for analyzing and testing the deployed
networks and systems.
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Attacks for the following network protocols are implemented in this
particular release:
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).
- Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP).
- Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP).
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
- Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP).
- 802.1q.
- 802.1x.
- Inter-Switch Link Protocol (ISL).
- VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP).
Description-md5: 742c6ac12f3a7ac91b0222d814c51020