Merge pull request #842 from AFLplusplus/stable

3.12c release

1 files changed, 66 insertions, 38 deletions

diff --git a/src/afl-forkserver.c b/src/afl-forkserver.c
index 68995388..c2d552cd 100644
--- a/src/afl-forkserver.c
+++ b/src/afl-forkserver.c
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
            "have a\n"
            "    restrictive memory limit configured, this is expected; please "
            "read\n"
-           "    %s/notes_for_asan.md for help.\n",
+           "    %s/notes_for_asan.md for help and run with '-m 0'.\n",
            doc_path);
 
     } else if (!fsrv->mem_limit) {
@@ -817,18 +817,21 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
       SAYF("\n" cLRD "[-] " cRST
            "Whoops, the target binary crashed suddenly, "
            "before receiving any input\n"
-           "    from the fuzzer! There are several probable explanations:\n\n"
-
-           "    - The target binary requires a large map and crashes before "
-           "reporting.\n"
-           "      Set a high value (e.g. AFL_MAP_SIZE=8000000) or use "
-           "AFL_DEBUG=1 to see the\n"
-           "      message from the target binary\n\n"
-
-           "    - The binary is just buggy and explodes entirely on its own. "
-           "If so, you\n"
-           "      need to fix the underlying problem or find a better "
-           "replacement.\n\n"
+           "    from the fuzzer! You can try the following:\n\n"
+
+           "    - The target binary crashes because necessary runtime "
+           "conditions it needs\n"
+           "      are not met. Try to:\n"
+           "      1. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 set and check the output of "
+           "the target\n"
+           "         binary for clues.\n"
+           "      2. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 and 'ulimit -c unlimited' and "
+           "analyze the\n"
+           "         generated core dump.\n\n"
+
+           "    - Possibly the target requires a huge coverage map and has "
+           "CTORS.\n"
+           "      Retry with setting AFL_MAP_SIZE=10000000.\n\n"
 
            MSG_FORK_ON_APPLE
 
@@ -844,13 +847,17 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
       SAYF("\n" cLRD "[-] " cRST
            "Whoops, the target binary crashed suddenly, "
            "before receiving any input\n"
-           "    from the fuzzer! There are several probable explanations:\n\n"
-
-           "    - The target binary requires a large map and crashes before "
-           "reporting.\n"
-           "      Set a high value (e.g. AFL_MAP_SIZE=8000000) or use "
-           "AFL_DEBUG=1 to see the\n"
-           "      message from the target binary\n\n"
+           "    from the fuzzer! You can try the following:\n\n"
+
+           "    - The target binary crashes because necessary runtime "
+           "conditions it needs\n"
+           "      are not met. Try to:\n"
+           "      1. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 set and check the output of "
+           "the target\n"
+           "         binary for clues.\n"
+           "      2. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 and 'ulimit -c unlimited' and "
+           "analyze the\n"
+           "         generated core dump.\n\n"
 
            "    - The current memory limit (%s) is too restrictive, causing "
            "the\n"
@@ -868,13 +875,12 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
            "      estimate the required amount of virtual memory for the "
            "binary.\n\n"
 
-           "    - The binary is just buggy and explodes entirely on its own. "
-           "If so, you\n"
-           "      need to fix the underlying problem or find a better "
-           "replacement.\n\n"
-
            MSG_FORK_ON_APPLE
 
+           "    - Possibly the target requires a huge coverage map and has "
+           "CTORS.\n"
+           "      Retry with setting AFL_MAP_SIZE=10000000.\n\n"
+
            "    - Less likely, there is a horrible bug in the fuzzer. If other "
            "options\n"
            "      fail, poke <afl-users@googlegroups.com> for troubleshooting "
@@ -903,7 +909,7 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
          "with ASAN and\n"
          "    you have a restrictive memory limit configured, this is "
          "expected; please\n"
-         "    read %s/notes_for_asan.md for help.\n",
+         "    read %s/notes_for_asan.md for help and run with '-m 0'.\n",
          doc_path);
 
   } else if (!fsrv->mem_limit) {
@@ -911,10 +917,22 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
     SAYF("\n" cLRD "[-] " cRST
          "Hmm, looks like the target binary terminated before we could complete"
          " a\n"
-         "handshake with the injected code.\n"
-         "Most likely the target has a huge coverage map, retry with setting"
-         " the\n"
-         "environment variable AFL_MAP_SIZE=8000000\n"
+         "handshake with the injected code. You can try the following:\n\n"
+
+         "    - The target binary crashes because necessary runtime conditions "
+         "it needs\n"
+         "      are not met. Try to:\n"
+         "      1. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 set and check the output of the "
+         "target\n"
+         "         binary for clues.\n"
+         "      2. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 and 'ulimit -c unlimited' and "
+         "analyze the\n"
+         "         generated core dump.\n\n"
+
+         "    - Possibly the target requires a huge coverage map and has "
+         "CTORS.\n"
+         "      Retry with setting AFL_MAP_SIZE=10000000.\n\n"
+
          "Otherwise there is a horrible bug in the fuzzer.\n"
          "Poke <afl-users@googlegroups.com> for troubleshooting tips.\n");
 
@@ -926,14 +944,23 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
         "\n" cLRD "[-] " cRST
         "Hmm, looks like the target binary terminated "
         "before we could complete a\n"
-        "    handshake with the injected code. There are %s probable "
-        "explanations:\n\n"
+        "    handshake with the injected code. You can try the following:\n\n"
 
         "%s"
 
-        "    - Most likely the target has a huge coverage map, retry with "
-        "setting the\n"
-        "      environment variable AFL_MAP_SIZE=8000000\n\n"
+        "    - The target binary crashes because necessary runtime conditions "
+        "it needs\n"
+        "      are not met. Try to:\n"
+        "      1. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 set and check the output of the "
+        "target\n"
+        "         binary for clues.\n"
+        "      2. Run again with AFL_DEBUG=1 and 'ulimit -c unlimited' and "
+        "analyze the\n"
+        "         generated core dump.\n\n"
+
+        "    - Possibly the target requires a huge coverage map and has "
+        "CTORS.\n"
+        "      Retry with setting AFL_MAP_SIZE=10000000.\n\n"
 
         "    - The current memory limit (%s) is too restrictive, causing an "
         "OOM\n"
@@ -958,7 +985,6 @@ void afl_fsrv_start(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, char **argv,
         "options\n"
         "      fail, poke <afl-users@googlegroups.com> for troubleshooting "
         "tips.\n",
-        getenv(DEFER_ENV_VAR) ? "three" : "two",
         getenv(DEFER_ENV_VAR)
             ? "    - You are using deferred forkserver, but __AFL_INIT() is "
               "never\n"
@@ -1038,12 +1064,14 @@ void afl_fsrv_write_to_testcase(afl_forkserver_t *fsrv, u8 *buf, size_t len) {
 
       if (unlikely(fsrv->no_unlink)) {
 
-        fd = open(fsrv->out_file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, 0600);
+        fd = open(fsrv->out_file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC,
+                  DEFAULT_PERMISSION);
 
       } else {
 
         unlink(fsrv->out_file);                           /* Ignore errors. */
-        fd = open(fsrv->out_file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0600);
+        fd = open(fsrv->out_file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL,
+                  DEFAULT_PERMISSION);
 
       }