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Auth/lab ref: Python network protocol fuzzing framework (Sulley successor). For stateful TCP/UDP protocol fuzzing, request-graph modeling, monitor-driven crash detection, and reproducible protocol campaign workflows.
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SKILL.md
- name:
- boofuzz
- description:
- Auth/lab ref: Python network protocol fuzzing framework (Sulley successor). For stateful TCP/UDP protocol fuzzing, request-graph modeling, monitor-driven crash detection, and reproducible protocol campaign workflows.
- license:
- GPL-2.0
- compatibility:
- Python 3 on Linux/Windows/macOS.
- author:
- GitHub Copilot
- version:
- 1.1
boofuzz
Protocol fuzzer framework with request modeling, session graphs, monitors, and structured logging.
Quick Start
pip install boofuzz
from boofuzz import Session, Target, TCPSocketConnection, s_initialize, s_string, s_get
s_initialize("req")
s_string("HELLO", fuzzable=True)
session = Session(target=Target(connection=TCPSocketConnection("127.0.0.1", 9999)))
session.connect(s_get("req"))
session.fuzz()
Operator Flow (Recommended)
- Define protocol requests as
Request+Block+ primitives. - Build realistic session graph via
session.connect(...). - Add monitors (process/network/callback) before scaling testcases.
- Enable logs and reproduce individual failing testcases from run DB.
- Iterate on protocol model quality (field sizes, delimiters, checksums, dependencies).
Best Use Cases
- Custom/legacy network protocols.
- Stateful handshake + multi-step message flows.
- Harnesses requiring explicit restart/monitor logic.
Practical Tricks
- Use
post_test_case_callbacksfor protocol-aware checks instead of only crash/no-crash signals. - Use
ProtocolSessionReferencewhen later messages need dynamic data extracted from prior responses. - Keep a strict separation between:
- transport connection behavior,
- protocol message modeling,
- health/monitoring logic.
- Prefer deterministic target reset routines in monitor hooks.
Common Pitfalls
- Blind mutation of raw bytes without block/field modeling wastes boofuzz strengths.
- No monitor/restart chain -> flaky crash attribution.
- Overly broad callback side effects -> non-deterministic failures.
Logging & Triage
- Use text/CSV/curses loggers via
FuzzLoggermultiplexer for both operator visibility and artifacts. - Persist each run DB (
boofuzz-results/run-*.db) and reopen for post-campaign review. - Keep concise crash synopsis in monitor implementations (
get_crash_synopsis).
Resources
- https://github.com/jtpereyda/boofuzz
- https://boofuzz.readthedocs.io/
- https://boofuzz.readthedocs.io/en/stable/user/quickstart.html
- https://boofuzz.readthedocs.io/en/stable/user/monitors.html
- https://boofuzz.readthedocs.io/en/stable/user/protocol-definition.html
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