From owner-freebsd-security@freebsd.org Sun Jul 17 15:15:16 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C30C3B9CF6C for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2016 15:15:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david.i.noel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vk0-x22a.google.com (mail-vk0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22a]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7BBCC1520 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2016 15:15:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david.i.noel@gmail.com) Received: by mail-vk0-x22a.google.com with SMTP id s189so2507314vkh.1 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2016 08:15:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=bSlgOdw2+YtqIFVKSKcR7hkRD158JOIVxGLqtvRBrRE=; b=GgiAyCiEygGMv81TOgMsdgc1/sq743SypfNynHjR3+lD4g1DQTZhOQxBb8KbwKXGLH rFhcWEenbweyGDWQZ9y01W5lBb25ZXn3lE+QFgYpLDAwWVPDvcVthA+kVd74EUmobzpZ BkpsHmrxPSjG2Q025fc/EucZd9kqn++fsItskvtgoD4UjIRIw+JBxjwvJkPzimL35GVT l36F/5w8QE5U+uwQQRwxkoutK6Jru5l+dE71STACgrWAfky9otGdGIVkoZblJg4mdiof ABTHYdpSQVAwZusCFsy9uYqCAG+qqqaGP0PvEMlqjhRiSHkHpCRiODlg0dggXcxcegM4 Faig== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=bSlgOdw2+YtqIFVKSKcR7hkRD158JOIVxGLqtvRBrRE=; b=Xaa68xijhMg1d4I0o3tKn12mWQeHVfN71Umet262S/K8I59U67hTnG3QgB2do0NjjA 242hZJlk9qJFeFgCFHfF/Q+i33XQuY3ZUesOQqdYaFiIGFTQKr9ZsWX12KrSLU4PkUJQ 7ibW8IWyxCsRsy/wOWw7jku+N6+/RUw3U1OF5rBtlSS8ib9GEX6OpVgt0ElCVTNdUwIK O0O7Bz9F7mZ/HOCeEg6ny2P4NtAAeu19Nuw27kjuEKKvAIaMZfB7QhwZHb/JkrxW2iTx YzmJlpfWKa7bZH7tNgF5Gajf/ndoTlJYwiF6J4M7SN8NE2o1h8ohaGlYqEzGTvSfqgfK J16A== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tKDV5W3eMnfXKwlwhU3o3IF3/R2r/ilnrrJFE7M9rM52S8V5ts0lImBPY7YCDyWAoDUwGljm4u7hnWFUg== X-Received: by 10.31.219.197 with SMTP id s188mr13426897vkg.31.1468768515572; Sun, 17 Jul 2016 08:15:15 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.103.100.66 with HTTP; Sun, 17 Jul 2016 08:15:14 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: David.I.Noel@gmail.com In-Reply-To: References: <44255.1467112146@server1.tristatelogic.com> From: David I Noel Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 10:15:14 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Stuff I don't understand, and maybe never will. To: David I Noel Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "Security issues \[members-only posting\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 15:15:16 -0000 >On 6/29/16, David I Noel wrote: > Also, highlighting the continued relevance of fuzzing and the shared > frustration at the lack of its more wide-spread adoption and > recognition as a useful, relevant, and valid tool for finding bugs in > code. > > Is anyone actively fuzzing FreeBSD? > > As far as the kernel, all I can see is that it's listed as an =E2=80=9CId= ea=E2=80=9D > on the Wiki (https://wiki.freebsd.org/IdeasPage -- 5.4). > > Beyond the kernel, what about the ports collection? Some of them are > an absolute^W^W^W could probably use a once-over with AFL or others. > > Why not start a =E2=80=9CFizz[2.1] *BSD Day=E2=80=9D?[2.2] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/19946 Congrats to the OpenBSD Dev team for taking the initiative and making their code-base more secure.