Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst

44 papers Journal 5Unranked 39
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 conf
ECOC
Aymeric Arnould, Pamir Oezsuna, Robert Emmerich, Nicolas Braig-Christophersen, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Ruben S. Luís, Kazuhiko Aikawa, Hideaki Furukawa, Colja Schubert, Ronald Freund, Georg Rademacher
2025 conf
OFC
H. Zaid, Abdelrahmane Moawad, Behnam Shariati, Robert Emmerich, Alessio Giorgetti, Ramon Casellas, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, E. Fernandez, Pablo Pavón-Mariño, Filippo Cugini, Vignesh Karunakaran, Emilio Riccardi, Roberto Morro, R. Bian, Chris Matrakidis, C. Santos, P. Gonzalez, L. Velasco, Achim Autenrieth, Colja Schubert, Johannes Karl Fischer, Ronald Freund
2025 conf
OFC
Lluis Gifre, Andrea Sgambelluri, Carlos Manso, Michael Enrico, H. Zaid, Nicola Sambo, Waleed Akbar, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, F. Javier Vilchez, Colja Schubert, Ricard Vilalta, Behnam Shariati, Johannes K. Fischer, Josep M. Fàbrega, Ronald Freund, Raul Muñoz
2025 conf
OFC
Nicolas Braig-Christophersen, Aymeric Arnould, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Ruben S. Luis, Pamir Oezsuna, Kallyan Das, Juan L. Moreno Morrone, Robert Emmerich, Kazuhiko Aikawa, Hideaki Furukawa, Georg Rademacher, Johannes K. Fischer, Colja Schubert, Ronald Freund
2025 J jnl
IEEE Commun. Mag.
Josep M. Fabrega, Raúl Muñoz, Dan M. Marom, José Manuel Rivas-Moscoso, Michael Enrico, Luca Potì, Pantea Nadimi Goki, Daniel Rieben, David Moor, Juerg Leuthold, Marcel Destraz, Gabriel Otero Pérez, David Larrabeiti, Francisco Rodrigues, António Teixeira, Hussein Zaid, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Alberto Bianchi, Fabio Cavaliere, Elias G. Giacoumidis, André Richter, Dimitrios Klonidis, Dimitris Uzunidis, Konstantinos Moschopoulos, Ioannis Tomkos
2025 conf
ECOC
Nicolas Braig-Christophersen, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Giammarco Di Sciullo, Menno van den Hout, Ruben S. Luis, Pierre Sillard, Cristian Antonelli, Chigo M. Okonkwo, Hideaki Furukawa, Georg Rademacher, Colja Schubert, Ronald Freund
2023 J jnl
IEICE Trans. Electron.
Hidenobu Muranaka, Tomoyuki Kato, Shun Okada, Tokuharu Kimura, Yu Tanaka, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Isaac Sackey, Gregor Ronniger, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Takeshi Hoshida
2022 conf
OECC/PSC
Hidenobu Muranaka, Tomoyuki Kato, Shun Okada, Tokuharu Kimura, Yu Tanaka, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Isaac Sackey, Gregor Ronniger, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Takeshi Hoshida
2021 conf
OFC
Robert Emmerich, Matheus Ribeiro Sena, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Isaac Sackey, Colja Schubert, Ronald Freund
2021 conf
ECOC
Isaac Sackey, Robert Elschner, Robert Emmerich, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, D. D. Groß, Georg Rademacher, Yoshinari Awaji, Hideaki Furukawa, Takemi Hasegawa, Colja Schubert, Ronald Freund
2021 conf
ISWCS
Rebekka Schulz, Onur Günlü, Robert Elschner, Rafael F. Schaefer, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Robert F. H. Fischer
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Rebekka Schulz, Onur Günlü, Robert Elschner, Rafael F. Schaefer, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Robert F. H. Fischer
2020 conf
ECOC
Markus Nölle, M. Sezer Erkilinç, Robert Emmerich, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Colja Schubert
2020 conf
OFC
Isaac Sackey, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Johannes Karl Fischer, Ronald Freund
2020 J jnl
JOCN
M. Sezer Erkilinç, Robert Emmerich, Kai Habel, Volker Jungnickel, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Ronald Freund
2019 conf
OFC
Gilda Raoof Mehrpoor, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Benjamin Wohlfeil, Robert Elschner, Danish Rafique, Robert Emmerich, Annika Dochhan, Iria Garcia Lopez, Pedro Rito, Despoina Petousi, Dietmar Kissinger, Lars Zimmermann, Colja Schubert, Bernhard Schmauss, Michael Eiselt, Jörg-Peter Elbers
2018 conf
ECOC
Tomoyuki Kato, Shigeki Watanabe, Takahito Tanimura, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Isaac Sackey, Robert Elschner, Colja Schubert, Takeshi Hoshida
2018 conf
OFC
Isaac Sackey, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Emmerich, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Takeshi Hoshida, Colja Schubert
2018 conf
OFC
Tomoyuki Kato, Shigeki Watanabe, Takahito Tanimura, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Takeshi Hoshida
2018 conf
OFC
Robert Elschner, Robert Emmerich, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Felix Frey, Pablo Wilke Berenguer, Johannes K. Fischer, Helmut Grießer, Danish Rafique, Jörg-Peter Elbers, Colja Schubert
2017 conf
ECOC
Moritz Baier, Francisco M. Soares, Zhennan Zheng, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Felix Frey, Marko Gruner, Johannes Karl Fischer, Colja Schubert, Martin Moehrle, Norbert Grote, Martin Schell
2017 conf
OFC
Robert Emmerich, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Gijs van Elzakker, Jan Hoffmann, Andreas Umbach, Colja Schubert
2017 conf
OFC
Tomoyuki Kato, Shigeki Watanabe, Takahito Tanimura, Thomas Richter, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Takeshi Hoshida
2017 conf
ECOC
Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Isaac Sackey, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Takeshi Hoshida, Colja Schubert
2017 conf
OFC
Isaac Sackey, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Takeshi Hoshida, Colja Schubert
2016 conf
OFC
Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Takeshi Hoshida, Thomas Richter, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Shigeki Watanabe
2015 conf
OFC
Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Colja Schubert, Shigeki Watanabe
2015 conf
ECOC
Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Lutz Molle, Saleem Alreesh, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Johannes Karl Fischer, Colja Schubert
2015 conf
ECOC
Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Felix Frey, Robert Emmerich, Colja Schubert
2015 conf
OFC
Tobias A. Eriksson, Saleem Alreesh, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Felix Frey, Pablo Wilke Berenguer, Colja Schubert, Johannes K. Fischer, Peter A. Andrekson, Magnus Karlsson, Erik Agrell
2015 conf
OFC
Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2015 conf
OFC
Markus Nolle, Felix Frey, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Johannes K. Fischer, Colja Schubert
2015 conf
ECOC
Thomas Richter, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2015 conf
OFC
Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Thomas Richter, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2014 conf
OFC
Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2014 conf
OFC
Takahito Tanimura, Tomoyuki Kato, Ryo Okabe, Shoichiro Oda, Thomas Richter, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Colja Schubert, Jens C. Rasmussen, Shigeki Watanabe
2014 conf
OFC
Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2014 conf
OFC
Markus Nölle, Felix Frey, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Antonio Napoli, Colja Schubert
2014 conf
ECOC
Thomas Richter, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Robert Elschner, Tomoyuki Kato, Takahito Tanimura, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2014 conf
ECOC
Johannes Karl Fischer, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Saleem Alreesh, Robert Elschner, Felix Frey, Pablo Wilke Berenguer, Lutz Molle, Markus Nolle, Colja Schubert
2013 conf
OFC/NFOEC
Thomas Richter, Robert Elschner, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Tomoyuki Kato, Shigeki Watanabe, Colja Schubert
2013 conf
OFC/NFOEC
Takahito Tanimura, Saleem Alreesh, Johannes Karl Fischer, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Felix Frey, Christian Meuer, Robert Elschner, Lutz Molle, Colja Schubert
2012 conf
Future Network & Mobile Summit
Johannes Karl Fischer, Markus Nölle, Lutz Molle, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Jonas Hilt, Reinhold Ludwig, Colja Schubert
2005 J jnl
IEICE Trans. Commun.
Sebastian Ferber, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Reinhold Ludwig, Christof Boerner, Colja Schubert, Vincent Marembert, Marcel Kroh, Hans-Georg Weber
tests/conftest.py
← Index tests/conftest.py python
"""
Pytest configuration and shared fixtures for REDB unit tests.
"""
import os
import sys
import pytest
import logging
import tempfile
import hashlib
from unittest.mock import Mock, MagicMock, patch
from pathlib import Path

# Add the project root to the path
sys.path.insert(0, str(Path(__file__).parent.parent))

# Test files directory
TEST_FILES_DIR = Path(__file__).parent.parent / "test_files"


# ============================================================================
# Logger Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def mock_logger():
    """Create a mock logger for testing."""
    logger = Mock()
    logger.debug = Mock()
    logger.info = Mock()
    logger.warning = Mock()
    logger.error = Mock()
    return logger


@pytest.fixture
def real_logger():
    """Create a real logger for testing with debug output."""
    logger = logging.getLogger("test_logger")
    logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
    if not logger.handlers:
        handler = logging.StreamHandler()
        handler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
        formatter = logging.Formatter('%(levelname)s - %(message)s')
        handler.setFormatter(formatter)
        logger.addHandler(handler)
    return logger


# ============================================================================
# Test Binary Files Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def elf_binary_path():
    """Path to the ELF test binary."""
    path = TEST_FILES_DIR / "hello"
    if not path.exists():
        pytest.skip(f"Test file not found: {path}")
    return str(path)


@pytest.fixture
def elf_advanced_binary_path():
    """Path to the advanced ELF test binary."""
    path = TEST_FILES_DIR / "hello_advanced"
    if not path.exists():
        pytest.skip(f"Test file not found: {path}")
    return str(path)


@pytest.fixture
def pe_binary_path():
    """Path to the PE test binary (.NET PE)."""
    path = TEST_FILES_DIR / "d8637bdbcfc9112fcb1f0167b398e771"
    if not path.exists():
        pytest.skip(f"Test file not found: {path}")
    return str(path)


@pytest.fixture
def elf_binary_content(elf_binary_path):
    """Read the ELF test binary content."""
    with open(elf_binary_path, "rb") as f:
        return f.read()


@pytest.fixture
def pe_binary_content(pe_binary_path):
    """Read the PE test binary content."""
    with open(pe_binary_path, "rb") as f:
        return f.read()


# ============================================================================
# Temporary Files Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def temp_binary_file():
    """Create a temporary binary file for testing."""
    with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix=".bin") as f:
        # Write some test data
        f.write(b"\x7fELF" + b"\x00" * 100 + b"test data")
        temp_path = f.name

    yield temp_path

    # Cleanup
    if os.path.exists(temp_path):
        os.unlink(temp_path)


@pytest.fixture
def temp_text_file():
    """Create a temporary text file for testing."""
    with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix=".txt", mode="w") as f:
        f.write("This is a test file with some text content.")
        temp_path = f.name

    yield temp_path

    # Cleanup
    if os.path.exists(temp_path):
        os.unlink(temp_path)


@pytest.fixture
def temp_pe_like_file():
    """Create a temporary file with PE-like header for testing."""
    with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix=".exe") as f:
        # MZ header
        f.write(b"MZ" + b"\x00" * 58)
        # e_lfanew pointing to PE header at offset 64
        f.write(b"\x40\x00\x00\x00")
        # PE signature at offset 64
        f.write(b"PE\x00\x00")
        # Minimal COFF header (20 bytes)
        f.write(b"\x4c\x01")  # Machine (i386)
        f.write(b"\x01\x00")  # NumberOfSections
        f.write(b"\x00" * 16)  # Rest of COFF header
        temp_path = f.name

    yield temp_path

    # Cleanup
    if os.path.exists(temp_path):
        os.unlink(temp_path)


# ============================================================================
# Mock Exporter Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def mock_print_exporter(mock_logger):
    """Create a mock PrintExporter."""
    from redb.extractors.database_exporters import PrintExporter
    exporter = PrintExporter(mock_logger, "test_index")
    return exporter


@pytest.fixture
def mock_elasticsearch_exporter(mock_logger):
    """Create a mock ElasticsearchExporter with mocked client."""
    with patch('redb.settings.get_elasticsearch_client') as mock_client:
        mock_client.return_value = Mock()
        from redb.extractors.database_exporters import ElasticsearchExporter
        exporter = ElasticsearchExporter(mock_logger, "test_index")
        return exporter


@pytest.fixture
def mock_clickhouse_exporter(mock_logger):
    """Create a mock ClickHouseExporter with mocked client."""
    with patch('redb.settings.create_clickhouse_client') as mock_client:
        mock_client.return_value = Mock()
        from redb.extractors.database_exporters import ClickHouseExporter
        exporter = ClickHouseExporter(mock_logger, "test_index", client=Mock())
        return exporter


# ============================================================================
# Mock Settings Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def mock_settings():
    """Mock the redb.settings module."""
    with patch.multiple(
        'redb.settings',
        ELASTIC_BINARIES_COLLECTION="test_collection",
        get_elasticsearch_client=Mock(return_value=Mock()),
        create_clickhouse_client=Mock(return_value=Mock()),
    ):
        yield


# ============================================================================
# Hash Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def known_hashes(elf_binary_content):
    """Compute known hashes for the ELF test binary."""
    return {
        'md5': hashlib.md5(elf_binary_content).hexdigest(),
        'sha1': hashlib.sha1(elf_binary_content).hexdigest(),
        'sha256': hashlib.sha256(elf_binary_content).hexdigest(),
    }


@pytest.fixture
def pe_known_hashes(pe_binary_content):
    """Compute known hashes for the PE test binary."""
    return {
        'md5': hashlib.md5(pe_binary_content).hexdigest(),
        'sha1': hashlib.sha1(pe_binary_content).hexdigest(),
        'sha256': hashlib.sha256(pe_binary_content).hexdigest(),
    }


# ============================================================================
# Sample Data Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def sample_binary_data():
    """Sample binary data for entropy and hash testing."""
    return b"\x00\x01\x02\x03\x04\x05\x06\x07\x08\x09\x0a\x0b\x0c\x0d\x0e\x0f" * 16


@pytest.fixture
def high_entropy_data():
    """High entropy random-like data for testing."""
    import random
    random.seed(42)  # Reproducible
    return bytes(random.randint(0, 255) for _ in range(256))


@pytest.fixture
def low_entropy_data():
    """Low entropy repetitive data for testing."""
    return b"\x00" * 256


# ============================================================================
# PE Object Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def pe_object(pe_binary_path):
    """Create a pefile PE object for testing."""
    import pefile
    try:
        pe = pefile.PE(pe_binary_path)
        yield pe
        pe.close()
    except Exception as e:
        pytest.skip(f"Failed to parse PE file: {e}")


# ============================================================================
# ELF Object Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def elf_object(elf_binary_path):
    """Create an ELFFile object for testing."""
    from elftools.elf.elffile import ELFFile
    try:
        with open(elf_binary_path, 'rb') as f:
            elf = ELFFile(f)
            # We need to keep the file open for ELFFile to work
            yield elf
    except Exception as e:
        pytest.skip(f"Failed to parse ELF file: {e}")


# ============================================================================
# Dataclass Fixtures
# ============================================================================

@pytest.fixture
def sample_hash_dataclass():
    """Create a sample Hash dataclass."""
    from redb.models.dataclasses import Hash
    return Hash(
        md5="d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e",
        sha1="da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709",
        sha256="e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855"
    )


@pytest.fixture
def sample_hashes_dataclass():
    """Create a sample Hashes dataclass."""
    from redb.models.dataclasses import Hashes
    return Hashes(
        md5="d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e",
        sha1="da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709",
        sha256="e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855",
        ssdeep_hash="3::",
        tlsh_hash=""
    )


@pytest.fixture
def sample_basic_properties():
    """Create a sample BasicProperties dataclass."""
    from redb.models.dataclasses import BasicProperties
    return BasicProperties(
        filename="test.exe",
        sample_name="test.exe",
        filesize=1024,
        filetype="PE32 executable",
        filetype_mime="application/x-dosexec",
        filetype_magika="pebin",
        file_entropy=6.5
    )


# ============================================================================
# Utility Functions for Tests
# ============================================================================

def compute_entropy(data):
    """Compute entropy of data for verification in tests."""
    import math
    from collections import Counter

    if not data:
        return 0.0

    if isinstance(data, str):
        counts = Counter(data)
        frequencies = (i / len(data) for i in counts.values())
        return -sum(f * math.log(f, 2) for f in frequencies)
    else:
        occurrences = Counter(bytearray(data))
        entropy = 0
        for x in occurrences.values():
            p_x = float(x) / len(data)
            entropy -= p_x * math.log(p_x, 2)
        return entropy


# Make the function available as a fixture
@pytest.fixture
def entropy_calculator():
    """Return the entropy calculation function."""
    return compute_entropy


# ============================================================================
# Skip Markers
# ============================================================================

# Mark tests that require external tools
requires_die = pytest.mark.skipif(
    not os.path.exists("/usr/bin/diec") and not os.path.exists("/usr/local/bin/diec"),
    reason="Detect It Easy (diec) not installed"
)

requires_capa = pytest.mark.skipif(
    not os.path.exists("/usr/bin/capa") and not os.path.exists("/usr/local/bin/capa"),
    reason="capa not installed"
)

requires_floss = pytest.mark.skipif(
    not os.path.exists("/usr/bin/floss") and not os.path.exists("/usr/local/bin/floss"),
    reason="floss not installed"
)