From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 20 14:31:58 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1C9A9EB for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:31:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rushilpaul@gmail.com) Received: from mail-la0-x229.google.com (mail-la0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::229]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E6AE1F55 for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:31:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f41.google.com with SMTP id ee20so472952lab.14 for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 07:31:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=wqwPRdwf4NIOOWHhQGrbKdzYtTnavL532KExS462D4Y=; b=PDZiA39MXufDP0025ZpJARkda8ssoLcvKW4lldVjgF2fu3thNAOTJDpDZNZxYvBKxI aU+qhSlq+mxVLnGh8NzUcipO0oaj40+Y7uaGEEuRytHrAzQdAtAPpFoUxkQCvzP5N74m FO/pLL8gO/iO8fc4mrknOnQrp/J/hVjzCCpXO2fX3+yVp0terNw0Fj6+JMK5a/c0XwND 1+tqueXugX4E6MFSdqASVRbApJ/lh+3SX2/Op1tOn9IiPj5vtU3Ww2cwRSwM5AflZyrj WopkxKdEYVRQ4BV16wTl+wl2v9S1d66S5A8poUpncllCZ/dqFEN1qvWGLzCKEdNAyulY t2MQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.152.3.4 with SMTP id 4mr10106089lay.29.1366468316768; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 07:31:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.112.140.225 with HTTP; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 07:31:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 20:01:56 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: 802.11 Fuzzing and Testing (GSoC) From: Rushil Paul To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:31:58 -0000 "There are various tools out but we're not aware of any good ones that work with 802.11 and are generally available." There is a popular tool called scapy which is built on python and it supports all the major protocols (protocols of 802.11 too). It can be used to test reliability of 802.11 code against garbage data easily. We can use scapy for the purpose, can't we? -- Regards, Rushil