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| author | van Hauser <vh@thc.org> | 2022-04-03 09:30:23 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-04-03 09:30:23 +0200 |
| commit | 881aef21fd6ca3f3bcf0847587d4d6d86f3a69db (patch) | |
| tree | d076384dedf423a4bb7c3d1507cb07281ebc2865 /docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md | |
| parent | 1d4f1e48797c064ee71441ba555b29fc3f467983 (diff) | |
| parent | c4363dd8b3d19a3e4bab8bc1fca1708ae2ff7899 (diff) | |
| download | afl++-881aef21fd6ca3f3bcf0847587d4d6d86f3a69db.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #1362 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 1a2b27c7..c97af1b9 100644 --- a/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md +++ b/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md @@ -48,11 +48,12 @@ The following setup to use QEMU mode is recommended: Then run as many instances as you have cores left with either -Q mode or - even better - use a binary rewriter like Dyninst, RetroWrite, ZAFL, etc. +The binary rewriters all have their own advantages and caveats. +ZAFL is the best but cannot be used in a business/commercial context. -If [afl-dyninst](https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/afl-dyninst) works for your -binary, then you can use afl-fuzz normally and it will have twice the speed -compared to QEMU mode (but slower than QEMU persistent mode). Note that several -other binary rewriters exist, all with their advantages and caveats. +If a binary rewriter works for your target then you can use afl-fuzz normally +and it will have twice the speed compared to QEMU mode (but slower than QEMU +persistent mode). The speed decrease of QEMU mode is at about 50%. However, various options exist to increase the speed: |