net/netcat-openbsd - The NetBSD Packages Collection

Arbitrary TCP and UDP connections and listens

The nc (or netcat) utility is used for just about anything under the
sun involving TCP, UDP, or UNIX-domain sockets.  It can open TCP
connections, send UDP packets, listen on arbitrary TCP and UDP ports,
do port scanning, and deal with both IPv4 and IPv6.

Build dependencies

pkgtools/mktools pkgtools/cwrappers

Runtime dependencies

(none)

Binary packages

OSArchitectureVersion
NetBSD 10.0aarch64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64ebnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0aarch64ebnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0alphanetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv4netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv6hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv6hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv6hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv7hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv7hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0earmv7hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0vaxnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 10.0_BETAx86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 8.0x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0aarch64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0aarch64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0aarch64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0alphanetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0alphanetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv6hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv6hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv6hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv7hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv7hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0earmv7hfnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0i386netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0m68knetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0m68knetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0mips64ebnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0powerpcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0sh3elnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0sh3elnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0sparc64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0sparcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0sparcnetcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.0x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.3x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz
NetBSD 9.3x86_64netcat-openbsd-20131208.tgz

Binary packages can be installed with the high-level tool pkgin (which can be installed with pkg_add) or pkg_add(1) (installed by default). The NetBSD packages collection is also designed to permit easy installation from source.

Available build options

(none)

Known vulnerabilities

The pkg_admin audit command locates any installed package which has been mentioned in security advisories as having vulnerabilities.

Please note the vulnerabilities database might not be fully accurate, and not every bug is exploitable with every configuration.


Problem reports, updates or suggestions for this package should be reported with send-pr.