macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install pdfcracklocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
pdfcrack mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, Nix, pacman installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für pdfcrack in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add pdfcrackAlpine Linux edge package indexes · pdfcrack · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install pdfcrackDebian stable package indexes · pdfcrack · Quelle: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install pdfcrackFedora Rawhide package metadata · pdfcrack · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdfcracknixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pd/pdfcrack/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S pdfcrackArch Linux sync databases · pdfcrack · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
PDF files password cracker
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- pdfcrack
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
PDFCrack is an open-source command-line tool for recovering passwords and content from PDF files. The official site describes it as small, dependency-free, and intended for GNU/Linux and other POSIX-compatible systems.
Projektgeschichte
PDFCrack was written by Henning Noren after he lost access to a PDF he owned and wanted to learn more about PDF document security. The official FAQ says the project continued because there was no open-source or free PDF password recovery program that met that need.
The SourceForge project page records the project as registered on 2006-05-26, with GPLv2 licensing, C as the programming language, and a console/terminal user interface.
Adoptionsgeschichte
PDFCrack became a common package-manager security utility because it is narrow, portable, and easy to build. Its presence across Unix-like package ecosystems reflects the demand for a simple CLI that can run wordlist and brute-force recovery jobs without a larger cracking framework.
Wie es verwendet wird
The official feature list covers standard security handler revisions 2, 3, and 4, owner and user password recovery, wordlist and brute-force modes, simple permutations, benchmarking, and save/load of running jobs.
The FAQ frames supported use as recovering passwords or content the user owns but has lost access to. It explicitly says PDFCrack is not for changing or overriding copy, print, or permission restrictions.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
For package nerds, PDFCrack is the archetypal tiny security CLI: a single-purpose C tool, no external dependencies, packageable across POSIX systems, and useful in forensics or recovery contexts where a full GPU cracking suite is unnecessary.
Zeitleiste
- 2006: SourceForge records the project registration date as 2006-05-26.
- 2008: The official website and FAQ show a last modified date of 2008-07-08.
- 2025: SourceForge records a project last update date of 2025-09-14.
Related projects
- PDFCrack is related by domain to broader password-recovery tools and PDF utilities, but the official project materials present it as a standalone command-line tool for PDF password recovery.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: red
escape, surveillance, or offensive capability signal.
Risikoklassifikator
red Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · escape-surveillance-offensive
Warum
- escape, surveillance, or offensive capability signal
Signale
- text:password cracker
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
pdfcrack | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-08
Manager-Version0.21
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
https://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/
- InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
- InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/none Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:pdfcrack |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.21 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pdfcrack |
| Homepage | https://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/ |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/ |
| Lizenz | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/pdfcrack/pdfcrack/pdfcrack-0.21/pdfcrack-0.21.tar.gz |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | pdfcrack |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
Debian apt95%
pdfcrack 0.20-1
PDF files password cracker
sudo apt install pdfcrack- Section: utils
- Architecture: amd64
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Pdfcrack
Nix95%
pdfcrack
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdfcrack- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Pdfcrack
Ubuntu apt95%
pdfcrack 0.20-1
PDF files password cracker
sudo apt install pdfcrack- Section: universe/utils
- Architecture: amd64
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Pdfcrack
apk95%
pdfcrack 0.21-r0
Command line, password recovery tool for PDF-files.
https://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/
sudo apk add pdfcrack- License: GPL-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pdfcrack
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Pdfcrack
dnf95%
pdfcrack 0.21-2.fc44
A Password Recovery Tool for PDF files
http://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/
sudo dnf install pdfcrack- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pdfcrack
- 2 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Pdfcrack
pacman95%
pdfcrack 0.21-1
Password recovery tool for PDF-files
https://pdfcrack.sourceforge.net/
sudo pacman -S pdfcrack- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Pdfcrack
Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment