Fuzz Testing Insights
Paul shares his journey into fuzz testing, highlighting how it can uncover unexpected bugs, even in secondary libraries. He outlines the typical process for developers, including the selection of tools like American Fuzzy Lop and the importance of establishing a starting corpus for effective testing. The conversation delves into the balance between setup time and execution, emphasizing the critical role of mutation in generating test cases.In this clip
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Episode 474: Paul Butcher on Fuzz Testing
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