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diff --git a/docs/Changelog.md b/docs/Changelog.md index bdd6c405..7f539556 100644 --- a/docs/Changelog.md +++ b/docs/Changelog.md @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ # Changelog - This is the list of all noteworthy changes made in every public release of - the tool. See README.md for the general instruction manual. + This is the list of all noteworthy changes made in every public + release of the tool. See README.md for the general instruction manual. ## Staying informed Want to stay in the loop on major new features? Join our mailing list by sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. -### Version ++3.15a (dev) - - documentation restructuring, made possible by Google Season of Docs +### Version ++4.00c (release) + - complete documentation restructuring, made possible by Google Season + of Docs :) thank you Jana! - we renamed several UI and fuzzer_stat entries to be more precise, e.g. "unique crashes" -> "saved crashes", "total paths" -> "corpus count", "current path" -> "current item". @@ -17,14 +18,14 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. - Nyx mode (full system emulation with snapshot capability) has been added - thanks to @schumilo and @eqv! - unicorn_mode: - - Moved to unicorn2! By Ziqiao Kong (@lazymio) - - Faster, more accurate emulation (newer QEMU base), riscv support + - Moved to unicorn2! by Ziqiao Kong (@lazymio) + - Faster, more accurate emulation (newer QEMU base), risc-v support - removed indirections in rust callbacks - new binary-only fuzzing mode: coresight_mode for aarch64 CPUs :) thanks to RICSecLab submitting! - if instrumented libaries are dlopen()'ed after the forkserver you - will now see crashes. before you would have colliding coverage. - we changed this to force fixing a broken setup rather then allowing + will now see a crash. Before you would have colliding coverage. + We changed this to force fixing a broken setup rather then allowing ineffective fuzzing. See docs/best_practices.md how to fix such setups. - afl-fuzz: @@ -32,10 +33,11 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. (it is better!) - fix a regression introduced in 3.10 that resulted in less coverage being detected. thanks to Collin May for reporting! + - ensure all spawned targets are killed on exit - added AFL_IGNORE_PROBLEMS, plus checks to identify and abort on incorrect LTO usage setups and enhanced the READMEs for better information on how to deal with instrumenting libraries - - fix -n dumb mode (nobody should use this) + - fix -n dumb mode (nobody should use this mode though) - fix stability issue with LTO and cmplog - better banner - more effective cmplog mode @@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. - Prevent accidentaly killing non-afl/fuzz services when aborting afl-showmap and other tools. - afl-cc: + - detect overflow reads on initial input buffer for asan - new cmplog mode (incompatible with older afl++ versions) - support llvm IR select instrumentation for default PCGUARD and LTO - fix for shared linking on MacOS @@ -62,7 +65,7 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. - fixed a potential crash in targets for LAF string handling - fixed a bad assert in LAF split switches - added AFL_USE_TSAN thread sanitizer support - - llvm and LTO mode modified to work with new llvm 14-dev (again. again.) + - llvm and LTO mode modified to work with new llvm 14-dev (again.) - fix for AFL_REAL_LD - more -z defs filtering - make -v without options work @@ -73,7 +76,7 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. - added afl-persistent-config script to set perform permanent system configuration settings for fuzzing, for Linux and Macos. thanks to jhertz! - - added xml, curl and exotic string functions to llvm dictionary features + - added xml, curl & exotic string functions to llvm dictionary feature - fix AFL_PRELOAD issues on MacOS - removed utils/afl_frida because frida_mode/ is now so much better - added uninstall target to makefile (todo: update new readme!) @@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. - Fix to instrument global namespace functions in c++ - Fix for llvm 13 - support partial linking - - do honor AFL_LLVM_{ALLOW/DENY}LIST for LTO autodictionary and DICT2FILE + - do honor AFL_LLVM_{ALLOW/DENY}LIST for LTO autodictionary andDICT2FILE - We do support llvm versions from 3.8 to 5.0 again - frida_mode: - several fixes for cmplog |