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google/oss-fuzz-gen

LLM powered fuzzing via OSS-Fuzz. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/google/oss-fuzz-gen · Python · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

58/100

  • Activity 72
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 68

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 952
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 169
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1431 stars · 223 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A Google framework that uses large language models to automatically generate fuzz targets for real-world C/C++, Java, and Python projects, benchmarking them via the OSS-Fuzz platform. It evaluates generated targets on compilability, crashes, and coverage, and has discovered real vulnerabilities in open-source projects.

Use cases

  • generate fuzz targets automatically with LLMs
  • find vulnerabilities in open-source C/C++ projects
  • benchmark LLM code generation for fuzzing
  • evaluate coverage of generated fuzz harnesses
  • run agent-based fuzz target experiments
  • compare Gemini and GPT models on fuzzing tasks

When to choose

  • you maintain an OSS-Fuzz project and want AI-generated fuzz targets
  • you're researching LLM effectiveness for security testing
  • you want to scale fuzz target writing across many projects

When to avoid

  • you need a general-purpose fuzzer rather than target generation
  • you can't access commercial LLM APIs
  • your project isn't compatible with OSS-Fuzz

Facets

framework · maturity active

fuzzing llm-inference agent-framework security benchmarking testing security developer-tools large-language-models testing artificial-intelligence python cloud fuzz-target-generation oss-fuzz llm-benchmarking vulnerability-discovery automated-testing linux docker

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