How to Install and Uninstall python3-afl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "python3-afl" package

This is a short guide on how to install python3-afl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python3-afl

2. Uninstall "python3-afl" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python3-afl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python3-afl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python3-afl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python3-afl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Stender
Architecture: amd64
Source: python-afl
Version: 0.5.1-2build1
Depends: afl, python3 (<< 3.6), python3 (>= 3.5~), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Breaks: python-afl (<< 0.5.1-2build1)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-afl/python3-afl_0.5.1-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 29812
MD5sum: d5cad3cb8f0f0c98c1ec7fb2be34f702
SHA1: 9b71ecb91a016663a1a92cbaa8cc7cea10d00ae0
SHA256: d90bbc533d782ffcc5535f60a9fd24da2b3740eb345e84125b20bb19d2252694
Description-en: American Fuzzy Lop (afl) for pure Python 3 code
Python-afl provides fuzz testing (brute force vulnerability discovery)
by the fuzzer American Fuzzy Lop (afl) for Python code.
.
Several flaws in a couple of popular programs could be detected
successfully with it (see /usr/share/doc/python3-afl/trophy-case.rst).
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This package contains the afl bindings for Python 3 code.
Description-md5: 5690b4f33376719c192037e506c91fe2
Homepage: http://jwilk.net/software/python-afl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu