A Brief History of Fuzzing

• Barton Miller, U. Wisconsin 1989

• Protos, U, Oulu, 1999 (births Codenomicon)

• Dave Aitel’s Spike, 2002, intros block-based fuzzing

• MS04-028, 2004, JPEG library vulnerability uncovered

• July 2006: H.B. Moore’s Month of Browser Bugs

• January 2007: Month of Apple Bugs