Fuzz Testing

Comments discuss fuzzing (fuzz testing) techniques, tools, resources, and applications for detecting software bugs and improving reliability, often recommending it as a solution to specific issues.

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adrianN Aug 19, 2024 View on HN

Do you at least fuzz your software?

hinkley Jan 9, 2020 View on HN

I'm curious if there is any work in fuzzing that could be applied here.

carlmr Jun 18, 2020 View on HN

Are there any good resources on using fuzzers for the first time?

detaro Oct 3, 2021 View on HN

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzing

rocqua May 10, 2018 View on HN

Isn't that what fuzzing is for?

someoneontenet Sep 22, 2024 View on HN

Sounds like op is manually fuzz testing.

q3k Jun 7, 2018 View on HN

Fuzzing it should be cool and fruitful. Have fun :).

fabianhjr Jan 20, 2021 View on HN

Fuzzing ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzing )

dlisboa Jul 19, 2024 View on HN

Fuzz testing would've saved the day here.

Diggsey Nov 21, 2022 View on HN

Fuzz testing has a very high chance of detecting bugs, especially these kind, but you do need to at least check that the fuzzer is reaching the relevant code!