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Un-bee-lievable Performance: Fast Coverage-guided Fuzzing with Honeybee and Intel Processor Trace

By Allison Husain, UC Berkeley Today, we are releasing an experimental coverage-guided fuzzer called Honeybee that records program control flow using Intel Processor Trace (IPT) technology. Previou…

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Hasnain says:

This is some pretty cool work.

“Honeybee takes only 3.5 seconds to do what Intel’s reference decoder does in two-and-a-half minutes, which is a 44x improvement! This is the difference between stepping away while the trace decodes and being able to take a sip of water while you wait.”

Posted on 2021-03-20T02:38:59+0000