How to Install and Uninstall libemu-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libemu-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libemu-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libemu-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libemu-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libemu-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libemu-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libemu-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libemu-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 1896
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Martínez Moreno
Architecture: amd64
Source: libemu
Version: 0.2.0+git20120122-1.2
Depends: libemu2 (= 0.2.0+git20120122-1.2)
Filename: pool/universe/libe/libemu/libemu-dev_0.2.0+git20120122-1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 390426
MD5sum: ae3cfff78572217251ca1c7fd75fca26
SHA1: acffbcb7fc83bae1a56cd8486af6291d4e39493d
SHA256: 33b5ae8608a37b235334fad66af172fbda5b4908e12abbc8caf8816979ec7867
Description-en: x86 shellcode detection and emulation
libemu is a small library written in C offering basic x86 emulation and
shellcode detection using GetPC heuristics. Intended use is within network
intrusion/prevention detections and honeypots.
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libemu supports:
* executing x86 instructions
* reading x86 binary code
* register emulation
* basic FPU emulation
* shellcode execution
* shellcode detection
* using GetPC heuristics
* static analysis
* and binary backwards traversal
* Win32 API hooking
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Using libemu one can:
* detect shellcodes
* execute the shellcodes
* profile shellcode behaviour
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This package has the development files.
Description-md5: e68b2936252f19f5b945e8d2fc0dfb33
Homepage: http://libemu.carnivore.it/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu