NAME¶

ckport - portability analysis and security checking tool

SYNOPSIS¶

ckport [OPTIONS]... file [file,...]

DESCRIPTION¶

ckport is a tool to check already compiled binaries and libraries for porting and security problems. It uses objdump to read the binaries and analysis call and jump functions. This package is architecture independent and can be used on non-host architecture binaries if a objdump tool for the target architecture is installed.

OPTIONS¶

--help -h

Show this help.

 

--

End of options, only filenames follow.

 

--mode MODE

Sets mode of operation.

 

--db DBFILE

Load database DBFILE.

 

--db-dir DBDIR

Load databases from directory DBDIR.

 

--edit-vim

Show vim command pointing to location of problem.

 

--conf KEY=VAL

Set config key KEY to value VAL.

 

--warn-mode MODE

Set mode for printing of warnings.

 

--warn PT

Warn about problems of type PT.

 

--nowarn PT

Ignore warnings about problems of type PT.

 

--nowarns

Disable all warnings.

 

--nosummery

Disable summery.

 

--summery

Enable summery.

 

--summery-on-warn

Only print summery if warnings has been found.

 

--noheader

Disable printing of headers.

 

--header

Enable printing of headers.

 

--nofile-header

Disable printing of headers for each file (operant).

 

--file-header

Enable printing of headers for each file (operant).

 

--ignore PATTERN

Ignore symbols matching this Perl regex pattern.

 

--ignore-symbol SYMBOL

Ignore symbol SYMBOL.

 

--ignore-target TARGET

Ignore warnings for target TARGET.

 

--print-mode MODE

Set mode of symbol printing to MODE.

 

--print-unknown

Print unknown symbols found.

 

--print-unknown-defined

Print list of unknown but defined (internal) symbols.

 

--print-unused

Print list of defined (internal) but unused symbols.

 

--print-known

Print list of known symbols.

 

--print-pt

Print list of known problem types.

 

SEE ALSO¶

objdump(1).