Google claims Big Sleep ‘first’ AI to spot freshly committed security bug that fuzzing missed

November 5, 2024 at 01:43AM Google’s AI model, Big Sleep, claims to be the first to identify a memory safety vulnerability—a stack buffer underflow—in SQLite before its release. Developed by Project Zero and DeepMind, Big Sleep aims to enhance bug detection beyond traditional fuzzing methods. This marks a significant advancement in AI-driven software security. ### … Read more

Google’s AI Tool Big Sleep Finds Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite Database Engine

November 4, 2024 at 06:21AM Google identified a zero-day vulnerability in SQLite using its AI framework, Big Sleep. This marks the first real-world vulnerability discovered by an AI agent. The flaw, a stack buffer underflow, has been addressed. Google emphasizes the potential of AI in finding vulnerabilities pre-release, but notes results are still experimental. ### … Read more