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linux-exploit-suggester

LES: Linux privilege escalation auditing tool

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Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026

This package contains a Linux privilege escalation auditing tool. It’s designed to assist in detecting security deficiencies for given Linux kernel/Linux-based machine. It provides following functionality:

Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.

Getting started

Install on Kali Linux with `sudo apt install linux-exploit-suggester`. See the official Kali tool page and upstream homepage linked above for full usage and configuration details.

Commonly preinstalled on

Kali Linux

Debian-based distribution built for penetration testing and security auditing