Re: Inquiry Regarding Initial Seed for pgsql Protocol Fuzz Testing

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Cherry Pang <cherrypang99(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Inquiry Regarding Initial Seed for pgsql Protocol Fuzz Testing
Date: 2023-11-23 15:54:34
Message-ID: 82a2a2eb-7e62-4041-80dd-4cb3a1b43c36@aklaver.com
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On 11/22/23 22:56, Cherry Pang wrote:
> hello!
> I am a novice enthusiast in the field of fuzz testing and have an
> interest in conducting fuzz testing for the SQLite protocol. I
> understand that testing the logic bugs or crash bugs in Data
> Manipulation Language (DML) functionalities differs significantly, and
> as such, I am unsure about the initial seed format required.

1) FYI, this is the list for Postgres not SQLite.

2) I don't know anything about fuzzy testing, but for those that do it
might be helpful to mention what tools you are using.

>
> From my understanding, the seed for protocol testing refers to queries
> or commands sent to the database server. How does this differ from seeds
> used in regular logic testing? I would greatly appreciate it if you
> could shed some light on the format of the initial seed for this
> purpose. If possible, providing a few seed examples would be immensely
> helpful.
>
> Thank you very much for your time and assistance.
>

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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