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| author | van Hauser <vh@thc.org> | 2022-01-20 16:17:08 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-01-20 16:17:08 +0100 |
| commit | 7aced239e8a0855d87ecc921ba5691b29202ec1e (patch) | |
| tree | a8e877a149495ea4ec48723d8af57426f8322a3a /docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md | |
| parent | 9242e0db8ac8a0e82d78432af389108e74700f00 (diff) | |
| parent | d1de12d6175cd84357eadbf204e15b184b22ae42 (diff) | |
| download | afl++-7aced239e8a0855d87ecc921ba5691b29202ec1e.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #1294 from AFLplusplus/dev
Push to stable
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diff --git a/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md b/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md index 855d7756..32e6c6c2 100644 --- a/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md +++ b/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md @@ -198,12 +198,15 @@ afl-clang-fast's. ### RetroWrite -If you have an x86/x86_64 binary that still has its symbols, is compiled with -position independent code (PIC/PIE), and does not use most of the C++ features, +RetroWrite is a static binary rewriter that can be combined with AFL++. +If you have an x86_64 binary that still has its symbols (i.e., not stripped binary), +is compiled with position independent code (PIC/PIE), and does not contain C++ exceptions, then the RetroWrite solution might be for you. It decompiles to ASM files which can then be instrumented with afl-gcc. -It is at about 80-85% performance. +Binaries that are statically instrumented for fuzzing using RetroWrite are close +in performance to compiler-instrumented binaries and outperform +the QEMU-based instrumentation. [https://github.com/HexHive/retrowrite](https://github.com/HexHive/retrowrite) @@ -302,4 +305,4 @@ some are very hard to set-up... ## Closing words -That's it! News, corrections, updates? Send an email to vh@thc.org. \ No newline at end of file +That's it! News, corrections, updates? Send an email to vh@thc.org. |