How to Install and Uninstall ssh-audit Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ssh-audit" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ssh-audit on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ssh-audit
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ssh-audit" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ssh-audit on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ssh-audit
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ssh-audit package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: ssh-audit
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 138
Depends: python3:any
Filename: pool/universe/s/ssh-audit/ssh-audit_2.2.0-1_all.deb
Size: 32772
MD5sum: 431093380f3a589527d30a3dfa11ce07
SHA1: d89ad7f1b28a48e43122ca8607f249d06ff9fe83
SHA256: 9fce402a1125f54170beabf0ed80668b47b776bf0cebf3005c4da86b1ec9c2b1
SHA512: 35cebb76466733352292be0ed4e99380ec7932c0c3a1ed59c1bc03f7b278fbb9399c5220462899ddbd16784d4b74e0a2143b232b933b46251f9f6267a29c3776
Homepage: https://github.com/jtesta/ssh-audit
Description-en: tool for ssh server auditing
ssh-audit is a tool for ssh server auditing with the following
features:
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* SSH1 and SSH2 protocol server support;
* grab banner, recognize device or software and operating system,
detect compression;
* gather key-exchange, host-key, encryption and message authentication
code algorithms;
* output algorithm information (available since, removed/disabled,
unsafe/weak/legacy, etc);
* output algorithm recommendations (append or remove based on
recognized software version);
* output security information (related issues, assigned CVE list,
etc);
* analyze SSH version compatibility based on algorithm information;
* historical information from OpenSSH, Dropbear SSH and libssh;
* no dependencies, compatible with Python 2.6+, Python 3.x and PyPy;
Description-md5: f01debf5613ce308fe13a4af1b6eb128