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readelf

Displays information about ELF files. More information: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/readelf.1.html.
  • Display all information about the ELF file:
    readelf -all {{path/to/binary}}
  • Display all the headers present in the ELF file:
    readelf --headers {{path/to/binary}}
  • Display the entries in symbol table section of the ELF file, if it has one:
    readelf --symbols {{path/to/binary}}
  • Display the information contained in the ELF header at the start of the file:
    readelf --file-header {{path/to/binary}}

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