diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7a2ae40..43a1e20 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.12)
 
 find_program(CCACHE_PROGRAM ccache)
 if(CCACHE_PROGRAM)
@@ -95,20 +95,25 @@ if (NOT IPV6_PARSE_LIBRARY_ONLY)
     set(IPV6_TEST_CONFIG_HEADER_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
 
     add_executable(ipv6-test ${ipv6_sources} "test.c")
+    add_executable(ipv6-fuzz ${ipv6_sources} "fuzz.c")
     add_executable(ipv6-cmd ${ipv6_sources} "cmdline.c")
 
     set_target_properties(ipv6-test PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS ${ipv6_target_compile_flags})
+    set_target_properties(ipv6-fuzz PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS ${ipv6_target_compile_flags})
     set_target_properties(ipv6-cmd PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS ${ipv6_target_compile_flags})
 
     target_include_directories(ipv6-test PRIVATE ${IPV6_CONFIG_HEADER_PATH} ${IPV6_TEST_CONFIG_HEADER_PATH})
+    target_include_directories(ipv6-fuzz PRIVATE ${IPV6_CONFIG_HEADER_PATH} ${IPV6_TEST_CONFIG_HEADER_PATH})
     target_include_directories(ipv6-cmd PRIVATE ${IPV6_CONFIG_HEADER_PATH})
 
     if (MSVC)
         target_link_libraries(ipv6-test ws2_32)
+        target_link_libraries(ipv6-fuzz ws2_32)
         target_link_libraries(ipv6-cmd ws2_32)
     endif ()
     enable_testing()
     add_test(NAME verification COMMAND bin/ipv6-test)
+    add_test(NAME fuzz COMMAND bin/ipv6-fuzz)
 endif ()
 
 add_library(ipv6-parse ${ipv6_sources})
diff --git a/build_test.sh b/build_test.sh
index eed8df1..6631d80 100755
--- a/build_test.sh
+++ b/build_test.sh
@@ -1,19 +1,29 @@
 #!/bin/bash 
 
-set -e
+set -x
+set -eof pipefail
 
 # Generate the build_gmake folder
-if [ ! -d build_gmake ]; then
-    ./cmake_gmake.sh
-fi
+./cmake_gmake.sh
 
 # Create the test application
 pushd build_gmake
-make all
+make ipv6-test ipv6-fuzz
+
 
 # Run the tests collecting failures
-bin/ipv6-test > test_results.md
+pushd bin
+
+echo "running test with results in test_results.md"
+./ipv6-test > test_results.md
 failures=`grep -c FAIL test_results.md`
+
+# Run the fuzzer
+echo "fuzzing with results in fuzz_results.md"
+./ipv6-test > fuzz_results.md
+fuzz_result=$?
+
+popd
 popd
 
-echo "Completed test pass, ${failures} failures. See build_gmake/test_results.md"
+echo "Completed test pass, ${failures} failures. Fuzzer result: ${fuzz_result}."
diff --git a/fuzz.c b/fuzz.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94c2399
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fuzz.c
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include "ipv6.h"
+
+#define MAX_INPUT_LENGTH 100
+#define MAX_OUTPUT_LENGTH 200
+#define NUM_ITERATIONS 1000
+
+char* generate_random_string(int length) {
+    const char* chars = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789:.";
+    char* str = (char*)malloc((length + 1) * sizeof(char));
+    for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
+        int index = rand() % (int)strlen(chars);
+        str[i] = chars[index];
+    }
+    str[length] = '\0';
+    return str;
+}
+
+void fuzz_ipv6_from_str(int num_iterations) {
+    printf("Fuzzing ipv6_from_str:\n");
+    for (int i = 0; i < num_iterations; i++) {
+        int input_length = rand() % (MAX_INPUT_LENGTH + 1);
+        char* input_string = generate_random_string(input_length);
+        size_t input_bytes = strlen(input_string);
+
+        ipv6_address_full_t ipv6_address;
+        memset(&ipv6_address, 0, sizeof(ipv6_address_full_t));
+
+        bool result = ipv6_from_str(input_string, input_bytes, &ipv6_address);
+
+        printf("Input: %s\n", input_string);
+        printf("Parsing result: %s\n", result ? "true" : "false");
+        printf("Parsed address: ");
+        for (int j = 0; j < IPV6_NUM_COMPONENTS; j++) {
+            printf("%x ", ipv6_address.address.components[j]);
+        }
+        printf("\n");
+        printf("Mask: %u\n", ipv6_address.mask);
+        printf("Port: %u\n", ipv6_address.port);
+        printf("Flags: %u\n", ipv6_address.flags);
+        printf("---\n");
+
+        free(input_string);
+    }
+    printf("\n");
+}
+
+void fuzz_ipv6_to_str(int num_iterations) {
+    printf("Fuzzing ipv6_to_str:\n");
+    for (int i = 0; i < num_iterations; i++) {
+        ipv6_address_full_t ipv6_address;
+        for (int j = 0; j < IPV6_NUM_COMPONENTS; j++) {
+            ipv6_address.address.components[j] = rand() % 0xFFFF;
+        }
+        ipv6_address.mask = rand() % 129;
+        ipv6_address.port = rand() % 0xFFFF;
+        ipv6_address.flags = rand() % 0xFF;
+
+        char output_string[MAX_OUTPUT_LENGTH];
+        size_t output_bytes = ipv6_to_str(&ipv6_address, output_string, sizeof(output_string));
+
+        printf("Generated address:\n");
+        for (int j = 0; j < IPV6_NUM_COMPONENTS; j++) {
+            printf("%x ", ipv6_address.address.components[j]);
+        }
+        printf("\n");
+        printf("Mask: %u\n", ipv6_address.mask);
+        printf("Port: %u\n", ipv6_address.port);
+        printf("Flags: %u\n", ipv6_address.flags);
+        printf("Output string: %s\n", output_string);
+        printf("Output bytes: %zu\n", output_bytes);
+        printf("---\n");
+    }
+    printf("\n");
+}
+
+void fuzz_ipv6_compare(int num_iterations) {
+    printf("Fuzzing ipv6_compare:\n");
+    for (int i = 0; i < num_iterations; i++) {
+        ipv6_address_full_t ipv6_address1;
+        ipv6_address_full_t ipv6_address2;
+        for (int j = 0; j < IPV6_NUM_COMPONENTS; j++) {
+            ipv6_address1.address.components[j] = rand() % 0xFFFF;
+            ipv6_address2.address.components[j] = rand() % 0xFFFF;
+        }
+        ipv6_address1.mask = rand() % 129;
+        ipv6_address2.mask = rand() % 129;
+        ipv6_address1.port = rand() % 0xFFFF;
+        ipv6_address2.port = rand() % 0xFFFF;
+        ipv6_address1.flags = rand() % 0xFF;
+        ipv6_address2.flags = rand() % 0xFF;
+
+        uint32_t ignore_flags = rand() % 0xFF;
+
+        ipv6_compare_result_t result = ipv6_compare(&ipv6_address1, &ipv6_address2, ignore_flags);
+
+        printf("Address 1: ");
+        for (int j = 0; j < IPV6_NUM_COMPONENTS; j++) {
+            printf("%x ", ipv6_address1.address.components[j]);
+        }
+        printf("\n");
+        printf("Mask 1: %u\n", ipv6_address1.mask);
+        printf("Port 1: %u\n", ipv6_address1.port);
+        printf("Flags 1: %u\n", ipv6_address1.flags);
+
+        printf("Address 2: ");
+        for (int j = 0; j < IPV6_NUM_COMPONENTS; j++) {
+            printf("%x ", ipv6_address2.address.components[j]);
+        }
+        printf("\n");
+        printf("Mask 2: %u\n", ipv6_address2.mask);
+        printf("Port 2: %u\n", ipv6_address2.port);
+        printf("Flags 2: %u\n", ipv6_address2.flags);
+
+        printf("Ignore flags: %u\n", ignore_flags);
+        printf("Comparison result: %d\n", result);
+        printf("---\n");
+    }
+    printf("\n");
+}
+
+int main(int argc, const char **argv) {
+    (void)argc; (void)argv;
+
+    srand(time(NULL));
+
+    fuzz_ipv6_from_str(NUM_ITERATIONS);
+    fuzz_ipv6_to_str(NUM_ITERATIONS);
+    fuzz_ipv6_compare(NUM_ITERATIONS);
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/test.c b/test.c
index 310241b..15d7d4a 100644
--- a/test.c
+++ b/test.c
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ typedef struct {
 #define TEST_FAILED(...) \
     printf("  FAILED %s:%d", (const char *)__FILE__, (int32_t)__LINE__); \
     printf(__VA_ARGS__); \
-    failed = true; \
     status->failed_count++; \
     status->total_tests++; \
     assert(false);
@@ -301,7 +300,6 @@ static void test_parsing (test_status_t* status) {
     for (uint32_t i = 0; i < LENGTHOF(tests); ++i) {
         ipv6_address_full_t test;
         ipv6_address_full_t parsed;
-        bool failed = false;
 
         memset(&test, 0, sizeof(test));
         memset(&parsed, 0, sizeof(parsed));
@@ -407,7 +405,6 @@ static void test_parsing_diag (test_status_t* status) {
     for (uint32_t i = 0; i < LENGTHOF(tests); ++i) {
         ipv6_address_full_t addr;
         diag_test_capture_t capture;
-        bool failed = false;
 
         memset(&addr, 0, sizeof(addr));
         memset(&capture, 0, sizeof(capture));
@@ -522,7 +519,6 @@ static void test_comparisons(test_status_t* status) {
     for (uint32_t i = 0; i < LENGTHOF(tests); ++i) {
         ipv6_address_full_t left, right;
         diag_test_capture_t capture;
-        bool failed = false;
 
         memset(&left, 0, sizeof(left));
         memset(&right, 0, sizeof(right));
@@ -573,7 +569,6 @@ static void test_comparisons(test_status_t* status) {
 
 static void test_api_use_loopback_const (test_status_t* status) {
     // Just treat all of the checks in this function as a single test
-    bool failed = false;
     status->total_tests = 1;
 
     // test using the host order network constant directly in an ipv6_address_full_t
@@ -643,7 +638,6 @@ static void test_api_use_loopback_const (test_status_t* status) {
 static void test_invalid_to_str(test_status_t* status) {
     ipv6_address_full_t address;
     const char* test_str = "::1:2:3:4:5";
-    bool failed;
 
     if (!ipv6_from_str_diag(test_str, strlen(test_str), &address, test_output_diag_fn, NULL)) {
         TEST_FAILED("    ipv6_from_str failed for %s\n", test_str);
@@ -666,7 +660,7 @@ static void test_invalid_to_str(test_status_t* status) {
         TEST_FAILED("    ipv6_to_str should not silently truncate");
     }
     else {
-        TEST_PASSED();
+        TEST_PASSED()
     }    
 }