Re: Bug#380328: ITP: pdfcrack -- PDF files password cracker

[Nacho Barrientos Arias <chipi@criptonita.com>]

Hi,

Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 12:02:37 +0200
Nacho Barrientos Arias <chipi@criptonita.com> wrote:

> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Nacho Barrientos Arias <chipi@criptonita.com>
> 
> * Package name    : pdfcrack
>   Version         : 0.7
>   Upstream Author : Henning Noren <confusion42@users.sourceforge.net>
> * URL             : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcrack
> * License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : PDF files password cracker
> 
> pdfcrack is a simple tool for recovering passwords from pdf-documents.
> It should be able to handle all pdfs that uses the standard security handler
> but the pdf-parsing routines are a bit of a quick hack so you might stumble
> across some pdfs where the parser needs to be fixed to handle.
> 
> pdfcrack allows configure the size of the searched password, use an 
> external wordlist file and save cracking sessions to restore it later.
> 

What could be the best section for this package? 'admin' like
"john" (pdfcrack has got a similar behaviour) or 'utils'?

Thanks,

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Nacho Barrientos Arias <chipi@criptonita.com>
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