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Methods of generating test data for carrying out the fuzzing process

The article presents and compares modern methods of generating test data in the process of automatic software security testing, so called fuzz testing. The publication contains descriptions of methods used, among others, in local, network or web applications, and then compares them and evaluates their effectiveness in the process of ensuring software security. The impact of the quality of test data corpus on the effectiveness of automated security testing has been assessed.