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Design and Analysis for Fall Detection System Simplification

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Published on: April 6, 2020

A systematic review of fuzzing based on machine learning techniques.

Yan Wang¹, Peng Jia¹, Luping Liu²

¹College of Cybersecurity Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

|August 19, 2020

Summary

Machine learning enhances fuzz testing by addressing challenges in input mutation and code coverage. This review explores machine learning models for fuzzing, confirming their ability to improve vulnerability discovery and overall performance.

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

Fuzzing technology is crucial for network security, but traditional methods face challenges like input mutation and code coverage.
Machine learning (ML) offers a novel approach to overcome these limitations in fuzz testing.

Purpose of the Study:

To review recent advancements in ML-based fuzz testing.
To analyze ML's impact on fuzzing processes and outcomes.
To identify future research directions in this domain.

Main Methods:

Discusses the applicability of ML in fuzzing scenarios across five stages.
Systematically examines ML-based fuzzing models based on algorithms, data preprocessing, datasets, evaluation metrics, and hyperparameters.
Assesses the predictive performance of ML techniques in existing fuzz testing research.

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Main Results:

ML techniques demonstrate acceptable predictive capabilities for fuzzing tasks.
The integration of ML demonstrably improves the performance of fuzzing in vulnerability discovery.
ML-based fuzzers show enhanced capability in discovering security vulnerabilities compared to traditional methods.

Conclusions:

ML significantly boosts the effectiveness of fuzz testing for network security.
This review provides a systematic understanding of ML in fuzzing, offering references for future research.
ML integration is a promising direction for advancing automated vulnerability discovery.