Fuzzing In The Year 2000

Published

2019-03-28 11:50

Collected

2026-07-03 04:26

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id: 1976
title: "Fuzzing In The Year 2000"
source_domain: blog.trailofbits.com
source_url: "https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/03/28/fuzzing-in-the-year-2000/"
published_at: "2019-03-28T11:50:56Z"
tags: ["ai-security", "fuzzing", "windows", "research", "random-testing", "reproduction"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/1976"
lang: en
---

# Fuzzing In The Year 2000

## Summary

Rerunning the 2000 NT Fuzz Report's fuzzer on modern Windows, 93% of tested apps still crash or freeze under malformed window messages, nearly matching the original 100%—and it found a Windows bug.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** blog.trailofbits.com
- **Published:** 2019-03-28T11:50:56Z
- **Original:** https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/03/28/fuzzing-in-the-year-2000/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/1976