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Documentation: what does cmin do when input corpus files exceed max_len? #368

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Pr0methean opened this issue Mar 14, 2024 · 0 comments
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Pr0methean commented Mar 14, 2024

It's not clear to me what cargo fuzz cmin will or won't do with files it encounters that exceed the maximum length specified in a -max_len parameter. I'd hope it would attempt to split them, and failing that, mutate them to be smaller (with the output set of overlength files, sorted in descending order of length, being not larger than the input set); but the documentation doesn't make it clear whether overlength files are processed at all. This is relevant because at https://github.com/Pr0methean/zip-next, I'm experimenting to find the optimal -max_len, and my current seed corpus looks like this (files with readable names were reverted after a previous cargo fuzz cmin because Git detected them as renames):

hennickc@f8ffc25e7f6e zip-next % ls -ltrS fuzz/corpus/seed        
total 5408
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff        0 Mar 13 16:25 empty_nonzip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff       46 Mar 13 15:13 5f991f472f30d0d2de41379b1e552075c9d6bbd4
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff       94 Mar 13 15:13 386c90fc081ebb1fc2e4c035702c826c8c0d4190
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff       95 Mar 13 18:19 empty.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff       98 Mar 13 18:19 empty_Stored.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      100 Mar 13 18:19 empty_Deflated.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      107 Mar 13 18:19 empty_Zstd.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      110 Mar 13 18:19 empty_Stored_zipcrypto.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      112 Mar 13 18:19 empty_Bzip2.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      117 Mar 13 15:13 ddc4a8f54379469121804348ba02c1e1bae9769d
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      119 Mar 13 18:19 empty_Zstd_zipcrypto.zip
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      124 Mar 13 15:13 82d4c17bfb3c31659948bf97d41dbf7f0e807db1
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      148 Mar 13 15:13 b4e69657c69ea5962bff09bccb5f45e71ac36c5a
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      153 Mar 13 15:13 1ad19d9eb2edaee71afc210e839d8dac697654b1
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      168 Mar 13 15:13 ba88e4885adc019b8957d87850b77bb0f428264d
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      212 Mar 13 15:13 63375baec121be15dc5d06d1d882aa6c9c0b745c
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      224 Mar 13 15:13 1c3f4d3727b6afd4ea3259594f919cc73d97c1f0
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      236 Mar 13 15:13 edef730bd6973a0fd2ca2ecff4798fffebc88d5d
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      250 Mar 13 15:13 1169657c580a09df745a1263f6ada5753b506d55
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      462 Mar 13 15:13 caf508c6a628b756588d8c049a8c79dd7c115b37
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      562 Mar 13 15:13 07aab9b3e2134f049734136429a880e484149262
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      724 Mar 13 15:13 00092feab48ca8bb1adbcb363778e92bbc08c838
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      908 Mar 13 15:13 9420c66a08d0f90099a2d4dc1960a7906c3b50b6
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff      908 Mar 13 15:13 3b45b4528549f20c243af17eb507c073bd3fa116
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff     1241 Mar 13 15:13 d897ffd132e1f32f985dc0b7986867fdf792220f
-rw-r--r--  1 hennickc  staff  2670507 Mar 13 15:13 80162ba110916e671872b1ebd077721f51e325c7

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