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-rw-r--r-- | docs/Changelog.md | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/custom_mutators.md | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/env_variables.md | 15 |
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/docs/Changelog.md b/docs/Changelog.md index d4dfb709..38e2e6bc 100644 --- a/docs/Changelog.md +++ b/docs/Changelog.md @@ -3,16 +3,24 @@ 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 ++4.05a (dev) + - your PR? :) -### Version ++4.04a (dev) + +### Version ++4.04c (release) - fix gramatron and grammar_mutator build scripts - enhancements to the afl-persistent-config and afl-system-config scripts + - afl-fuzz: + - force writing all stats on exit + - ensure targets are killed on exit + - `AFL_FORK_SERVER_KILL_SIGNAL` added - afl-cc: - make gcc_mode (afl-gcc-fast) work with gcc down to version 3.6 - qemu_mode: - fixed 10x speed degredation in v4.03c, thanks to @ele7enxxh for reporting! + - added qemu_mode/fastexit helper library - unicorn_mode: - Enabled tricore arch (by @jma-qb) - Updated Capstone version in Rust bindings diff --git a/docs/custom_mutators.md b/docs/custom_mutators.md index 6b72430a..ffd3cce8 100644 --- a/docs/custom_mutators.md +++ b/docs/custom_mutators.md @@ -269,10 +269,10 @@ sudo apt install python-dev ``` Then, AFL++ can be compiled with Python support. The AFL++ Makefile detects -Python 2 and 3 through `python-config` if it is in the PATH and compiles -`afl-fuzz` with the feature if available. +Python3 through `python-config`/`python3-config` if it is in the PATH and +compiles `afl-fuzz` with the feature if available. -Note: for some distributions, you might also need the package `python[23]-apt`. +Note: for some distributions, you might also need the package `python[3]-apt`. In case your setup is different, set the necessary variables like this: `PYTHON_INCLUDE=/path/to/python/include LDFLAGS=-L/path/to/python/lib make`. diff --git a/docs/env_variables.md b/docs/env_variables.md index 1abe9438..d1c13e15 100644 --- a/docs/env_variables.md +++ b/docs/env_variables.md @@ -409,11 +409,22 @@ checks or alter some of the more exotic semantics of the tool: the afl-fuzz -g/-G command line option to control the minimum/maximum of fuzzing input generated. - - `AFL_KILL_SIGNAL`: Set the signal ID to be delivered to child processes on - timeout. Unless you implement your own targets or instrumentation, you + - `AFL_KILL_SIGNAL`: Set the signal ID to be delivered to child processes + on timeout. Unless you implement your own targets or instrumentation, you likely don't have to set it. By default, on timeout and on exit, `SIGKILL` (`AFL_KILL_SIGNAL=9`) will be delivered to the child. + - `AFL_FORK_SERVER_KILL_SIGNAL`: Set the signal ID to be delivered to the + fork server when AFL++ is terminated. Unless you implement your + fork server, you likely do not have to set it. By default, `SIGTERM` + (`AFL_FORK_SERVER_KILL_SIGNAL=15`) will be delivered to the fork server. + If only `AFL_KILL_SIGNAL` is provided, `AFL_FORK_SERVER_KILL_SIGNAL` will + be set to same value as `AFL_KILL_SIGNAL` to provide backward compatibility. + If `AFL_FORK_SERVER_KILL_SIGNAL` is also set, it takes precedence. + + NOTE: Uncatchable signals, such as `SIGKILL`, cause child processes of + the fork server to be orphaned and leaves them in a zombie state. + - `AFL_MAP_SIZE` sets the size of the shared map that afl-analyze, afl-fuzz, afl-showmap, and afl-tmin create to gather instrumentation data from the target. This must be equal or larger than the size the target was compiled |