extract-firmware.sh DVRF_v03.bin Tools build failed! Check pre-requisites. Quitting...

[csenger18]

Linux version details:

NAME="Kali GNU/Linux Rolling"
VERSION="2020.3"
KERNEL VERSION="5.5.0-kali1-amd64"

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CLI output:

root@kali:~/firmware-mod-kit# ./extract-firmware.sh DVRF_v03.bin
Firmware Mod Kit (extract) 0.99, (c)2011-2013 Craig Heffner, Jeremy Collake

Preparing tools ...
/usr/bin/ld: read_fs.o:(.bss+0x0): multiple definition of `swap'; mksquashfs.o:(.bss+0x132a48): first defined here
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
make[1]: *** [Makefile:14: mksquashfs-lzma] Error 1
make: *** [Makefile:11: all] Error 2
Tools build failed! Check pre-requisites. Quitting...
root@kali:~/firmware-mod-kit#

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tutorial link: https://steemit.com/utopian-io/@security101/exploiting-firmware-binarys-using-a-bufferoverflow-a-practical-tutorial

[Kyuugeki]

Having the same problem here. I'll check the code and see if i can find something

[carcigenicate]

I had this issue in ParrotOS. I ended up setting up an Ubuntu 20 machine and it worked. I'm not sure what the issue was, but that's a workaround in a pinch.