99 peda(1) - Kailash Tool Reference
99.1 peda
peda - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB (upstream has no SPDX file).
| Layer | CLASSIC |
| Category | c-06-reverse-engineering |
| Safety class | safe |
| Licence | LicenseRef-Unknown |
| Upstream | github.com/longld/peda |
99.1.1 NAME
peda - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB (upstream has no SPDX file).
99.1.2 SYNOPSIS
Not derived automatically - see upstream documentation. This page does not hand-copy flags (generation contract, ADR-0001).
99.1.3 DESCRIPTION (upstream)
peda ==== PEDA - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB * Enhance the display of gdb: colorize and display disassembly codes, registers, memory information during debugging. * Add commands to support debugging and exploit development (for a full list of commands use peda help): * aslr – Show/set ASLR setting of GDB * checksec – Check for various security options of binary * dumpargs – Display arguments passed to a function when stopped at a call instruction * dumprop – Dump all ROP gadgets in specific memory range * elfheader – Get headers information from debugged ELF file * elfsymbol – Get non-debugging symbol information from an ELF file * lookup – Search for
99.1.4 SEE ALSO
- Category: c-06-reverse-engineering in the category directory (sister tools listed there).
ref: pin - verified 2026-10-14