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-rw-r--r-- | docs/afl-fuzz_approach.md | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/custom_mutators.md | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md | 8 | ||||
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diff --git a/docs/Changelog.md b/docs/Changelog.md index b2e9fbf6..c8f04217 100644 --- a/docs/Changelog.md +++ b/docs/Changelog.md @@ -3,8 +3,19 @@ This is the list of all noteworthy changes made in every public release of the tool. See README.md for the general instruction manual. -### Version ++4.09a (dev) +### Version ++4.10a (dev) - afl-fuzz: + - default power schedule is now EXPLORE, due a fix in fast schedules + explore is slightly better now. + - fixed minor issues in the mutation engine, thanks to @futhewo for + reporting! + - instrumentation: + - LLVM 18 support, thanks to @devnexen! + + +### Version ++4.09c (release) + - afl-fuzz: + - fixed the new mutation implementation for two bugs - added `AFL_FINAL_SYNC` which forces a final fuzzer sync (also for `-F`) before terminating. - added AFL_IGNORE_SEED_PROBLEMS to skip over seeds that time out instead @@ -23,14 +34,16 @@ - option -n will not use color in the output - instrumentation: - fix for a few string compare transform functions for LAF + - we are instrumenting __cxx internal functions again. this might break + a few targets, please report if so. - frida_mode: - fixes support for large map offsets + - support for AFL_FUZZER_LOOPCOUNT for afl.rs and LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput - afl-cmin/afl-cmin.bash: prevent unneeded file errors - added new tool afl-addseeds that adds new seeds to a running campaign - added benchmark/benchmark.py if you want to see how good your fuzzing speed is in comparison to other setups. - ### Version ++4.08c (release) - afl-fuzz: - new mutation engine: mutations that favor discovery more paths are diff --git a/docs/afl-fuzz_approach.md b/docs/afl-fuzz_approach.md index 7d18b178..9ea06325 100644 --- a/docs/afl-fuzz_approach.md +++ b/docs/afl-fuzz_approach.md @@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ instrumentation-guided genetic algorithm. It uses a modified form of edge coverage to effortlessly pick up subtle, local-scale changes to program control flow. +Note: If you are interested in a more current up-to-date deep dive how AFL++ +works then we commend this blog post: +[https://blog.ritsec.club/posts/afl-under-hood/](https://blog.ritsec.club/posts/afl-under-hood/) + Simplifying a bit, the overall algorithm can be summed up as: 1) Load user-supplied initial test cases into the queue. diff --git a/docs/custom_mutators.md b/docs/custom_mutators.md index 1c4ab2cf..ce0a42dc 100644 --- a/docs/custom_mutators.md +++ b/docs/custom_mutators.md @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ def deinit(): # optional for Python This method can be used if you want to send data to the target yourself, e.g. via IPC. This replaces some usage of utils/afl_proxy but requires that you start the target with afl-fuzz. - Example: [custom_mutators/examples/custom_send.c](custom_mutators/examples/custom_send.c) + Example: [custom_mutators/examples/custom_send.c](../custom_mutators/examples/custom_send.c) - `queue_new_entry` (optional): @@ -377,4 +377,4 @@ See [example.c](../custom_mutators/examples/example.c) and - [bruce30262/libprotobuf-mutator_fuzzing_learning](https://github.com/bruce30262/libprotobuf-mutator_fuzzing_learning/tree/master/4_libprotobuf_aflpp_custom_mutator) - [thebabush/afl-libprotobuf-mutator](https://github.com/thebabush/afl-libprotobuf-mutator) - [XML Fuzzing@NullCon 2017](https://www.agarri.fr/docs/XML_Fuzzing-NullCon2017-PUBLIC.pdf) - - [A bug detected by AFL + XML-aware mutators](https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=930663) \ No newline at end of file + - [A bug detected by AFL + XML-aware mutators](https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=930663) diff --git a/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md b/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md index 9d9d6bb6..a151bce4 100644 --- a/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md +++ b/docs/fuzzing_binary-only_targets.md @@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ For more information, see In FRIDA mode, you can fuzz binary-only targets as easily as with QEMU mode. FRIDA mode is most of the times slightly faster than QEMU mode. It is also -newer, lacks COMPCOV, and has the advantage that it works on MacOS (both intel -and M1). +newer, and has the advantage that it works on MacOS (both intel and M1). To build FRIDA mode: @@ -113,10 +112,6 @@ The mode is approximately 2-5x slower than compile-time instrumentation, and is less conducive to parallelization. But for binary-only fuzzing, it gives a huge speed improvement if it is possible to use. -If you want to fuzz a binary-only library, then you can fuzz it with frida-gum -via frida_mode/. You will have to write a harness to call the target function in -the library, use afl-frida.c as a template. - You can also perform remote fuzzing with frida, e.g., if you want to fuzz on iPhone or Android devices, for this you can use [https://github.com/ttdennis/fpicker/](https://github.com/ttdennis/fpicker/) as @@ -302,7 +297,6 @@ some are very hard to set up... * S2E: [https://github.com/S2E](https://github.com/S2E) * TinyInst: [https://github.com/googleprojectzero/TinyInst](https://github.com/googleprojectzero/TinyInst) - (Mac/Windows only) * ... please send me any missing that are good ## Closing words diff --git a/docs/tutorials.md b/docs/tutorials.md index a5ee3322..0a09f6dc 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials.md +++ b/docs/tutorials.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ training, then we can highly recommend the following: * [https://github.com/antonio-morales/Fuzzing101](https://github.com/antonio-morales/Fuzzing101) -Here is a good forkflow description (and tutorial) for qemu_mode: +Here is a good workflow description (and tutorial) for qemu_mode: * [https://airbus-seclab.github.io/AFLplusplus-blogpost/](https://airbus-seclab.github.io/AFLplusplus-blogpost/) @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ structure is), these links have you covered (some are outdated though): * Superion for AFL++: [https://github.com/adrian-rt/superion-mutator](https://github.com/adrian-rt/superion-mutator) +For a very in-depth explanation on how AFL++ works check out: +[https://blog.ritsec.club/posts/afl-under-hood/](https://blog.ritsec.club/posts/afl-under-hood/) + ## Video Tutorials * [Install AFL++ Ubuntu](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dCvhkbi3RA) |