Jonathan M. Foote
Software Engineering Institute
Publications by Jonathan M. Foote
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Optimizing Seed Selection for Fuzzing
August 20, 2014 • Conference Paper
Alexandre Rebert (Carnegie Mellon University and ForAllSecure, Inc.)Sang Kil Cha (Carnegie Mellon University)Thanassis Avgerinos (Carnegie Mellon University)
In this paper, we focus on how to mathematically formulate and reason about one critical aspect in fuzzing: how best to pick seed files to maximize the total number of bugs found during a fuzz campaign.
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Probability-Based Parameter Selection for Black-Box Fuzz Testing
August 01, 2012 • Technical Note
Allen D. HouseholderJonathan M. Foote
In this report, the authors describe an algorithm for automating the selection of seed files and other parameters used in black-box fuzz testing.
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