Han Shu

44 papers A* 7A 5B 1Misc 1Journal 25Unranked 4
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Jialiang Kang, Han Shu, Wenshuo Li, Yingjie Zhai, Xinghao Chen
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Zhenliang Ni, Xiaowen Ma, Zhenkai Wu, Shuai Xiao, Han Shu, Xinghao Chen
2025 J jnl
Int. J. Bifurc. Chaos
Yudi Geng, Han Shu, Yiren Chen
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Dengming Zhang, Xiaowen Ma, Zhenliang Ni, Zhenkai Wu, Han Shu, Xin Jiang, Xinghao Chen
2025 A conf
SDM
Long Tan Le, Tung-Anh Nguyen, Han Shu, Suranga Seneviratne, Choong Seon Hong, Nguyen H. Tran
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Long Tan Le, Tung-Anh Nguyen, Han Shu, Suranga Seneviratne, Choong Seon Hong, Nguyen H. Tran
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Phuong Tran, Tzu-Hao Liu, Long Tan Le, Tung-Anh Nguyen, Van Quan La, Eason Yu, Han Shu, Choong Seon Hong, Nguyen H. Tran
2025 J jnl
Briefings Bioinform.
Pengfei Zhu, Han Shu, Yongtian Wang, Xiaofeng Wang, Yuan Zhao, Jialu Hu, Jiajie Peng, Xuequn Shang, Zhen Tian, Jing Chen, Tao Wang
2025 A* conf
AAAI
Han Shu, Wenshuo Li, Yehui Tang, Yiman Zhang, Yihao Chen, Houqiang Li, Yunhe Wang, Xinghao Chen
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Zhenkai Wu, Xiaowen Ma, Zhenliang Ni, Dengming Zhang, Han Shu, Xin Jiang, Xinghao Chen
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Jialiang Kang, Han Shu, Wenshuo Li, Yingjie Zhai, Xinghao Chen
2024 J jnl
Briefings Bioinform.
Tao Wang, Han Shu, Jialu Hu, Yongtian Wang, Jin Chen, Jiajie Peng, Xuequn Shang
2024 A* conf
ICML
Wenshuo Li, Xinghao Chen, Han Shu, Yehui Tang, Yunhe Wang
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Wenshuo Li, Xinghao Chen, Han Shu, Yehui Tang, Yunhe Wang
2024 J jnl
IEEE Access
Guanqun Sun, Han Shu, Feihe Shao, Teeradaj Racharak, Weikun Kong, Yizhi Pan, Jingjing Dong, Shuang Wang, Le-Minh Nguyen, Junyi Xin
2024 conf
CyberSciTech
Yizhi Pan, Kai Li, Jinghao Wu, Han Shu, Feihe Shao, Junyi Xin, Guanqun Sun
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Han Shu, Jacob Mays
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Long Tan Le, Han Shu, Tung-Anh Nguyen, Choong Seon Hong, Nguyen Hoang Tran
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Han Shu, Wenshuo Li, Yehui Tang, Yiman Zhang, Yihao Chen, Houqiang Li, Yunhe Wang, Xinghao Chen
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Autom. Control.
Han Shu, Xuan Zhang, Na Li, Antonis Papachristodoulou
2021 A* conf
NeurIPS
Han Shu, Jiahao Wang, Hanting Chen, Lin Li, Yujiu Yang, Yunhe Wang
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Jiahao Wang, Han Shu, Weihao Xia, Yujiu Yang, Yunhe Wang
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Han Shu, Yunhe Wang
2020 conf
ICCPS
Han Shu, Xuan Zhang, Na Li, Antonis Papachristodoulou
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Han Shu, Xuan Zhang, Na Li, Antonis Papachristodoulou
2020 A* conf
AAAI
Hanting Chen, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Changyuan Wen, Chunjing Xu, Boxin Shi, Chao Xu, Chang Xu
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Hanting Chen, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Changyuan Wen, Chunjing Xu, Boxin Shi, Chao Xu, Chang Xu
2020 A* conf
CVPR
Hanting Chen, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Yehui Tang, Chunjing Xu, Boxin Shi, Chao Xu, Qi Tian, Chang Xu
2020 conf
ECCV (6)
Xinghao Chen, Yiman Zhang, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Chunjing Xu, Chang Xu
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Xinghao Chen, Yiman Zhang, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Chunjing Xu, Chang Xu
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Bochao Wang, Hang Xu, Jiajin Zhang, Chen Chen, Yixing Xu, Xiaozhi Fang, Ning Kang, Lanqing Hong, Chenhan Jiang, Xinyue Cai, Jiawei Li, Fengwei Zhou, Yong Li, Zhicheng Liu, Xinghao Chen, Kai Han, Han Shu, Dehua Song, Yunhe Wang, Wei Zhang, Chunjing Xu, Zhenguo Li, Wenzhi Liu, Tong Zhang
2019 A* conf
IJCAI
Kai Han, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Chuanjian Liu, Chunjing Xu, Chang Xu
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Kai Han, Yunhe Wang, Han Shu, Chuanjian Liu, Chunjing Xu, Chang Xu
2019 A* conf
ICCV
Han Shu, Yunhe Wang, Xu Jia, Kai Han, Hanting Chen, Chunjing Xu, Qi Tian, Chang Xu
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Han Shu, Yunhe Wang, Xu Jia, Kai Han, Hanting Chen, Chunjing Xu, Qi Tian, Chang Xu
2017 B conf
ICIP
Han Shu, Dangdang Chen, Yali Li, Shengjin Wang
2006 conf
ICASSP (1)
I. Lee Hetherington, Han Shu, James R. Glass
2006
Han Shu
2005 A conf
INTERSPEECH
Shinsuke Sakai, Han Shu
2005 J jnl
Speech Commun.
Timothy J. Hazen, I. Lee Hetherington, Han Shu, Karen Livescu
2002 A conf
INTERSPEECH
Han Shu, I. Lee Hetherington
2000 A conf
INTERSPEECH
Thomas Colthurst, Owen Kimball, Fred Richardson, Han Shu, Chuck Wooters, Rukmini Iyer, Herbert Gish
2000 A conf
INTERSPEECH
Han Shu, Chuck Wooters, Owen Kimball, Thomas Colthurst, Fred Richardson, Spyros Matsoukas, Herbert Gish
1995 Misc conf
ICASSP
Anastasios Anastasakos, Richard M. Schwartz, Han Shu
redb/extractors/decompiler/bninja/decompiler.py
← Index redb/extractors/decompiler/bninja/decompiler.py python
import os
import time
import json

from .analysis.medium_level import MediumLevelAnalysis

# disable the plugins set by user for binary ninja
os.environ["BN_DISABLE_USER_PLUGINS"] = "True"
import traceback

# Binary Ninja imports (conditional)
try:
    import binaryninja
    from binaryninja import mainthread, Symbol
    from binaryninja.enums import SymbolType
    BINARYNINJA_AVAILABLE = True
except Exception:
    BINARYNINJA_AVAILABLE = False
    binaryninja = None
    mainthread = None
    Symbol = None
    SymbolType = None

# Support both package and standalone imports
try:
    # Package import (when imported from redb)
    from .utils.hashes import calculate_sha256, calculate_tlsh
    from .utils.license import set_license
    from .utils.logging import setup_default_logger
    from .analysis.strings import StringAnalysis

    # Only import modules that depend on Binary Ninja when available
    if BINARYNINJA_AVAILABLE:
        from .analysis.cfg import CFGAnalysis
        from .analysis.disassembly import DisassemblyAnalysis
        from .analysis.low_level import LowLevelAnalysis
        from .arch.creator import ArchitectureCreator
        from .custom_options import register_custom_analysis_options
        from .function_type import FunctionTypeAnalysis, FunctionType
        from .analysis.scores import ObfuscationScores

except ImportError:
    # Fallback to absolute imports (for multiprocessing spawned processes)
    from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.utils.hashes import calculate_sha256, calculate_tlsh
    from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.utils.license import set_license
    from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.utils.logging import setup_default_logger

    # Only import modules that depend on Binary Ninja when available
    if BINARYNINJA_AVAILABLE:
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.cfg import CFGAnalysis
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.disassembly import DisassemblyAnalysis
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.low_level import LowLevelAnalysis
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.arch.creator import ArchitectureCreator
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.custom_options import register_custom_analysis_options
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.function_type import FunctionTypeAnalysis


class BinaryNinjaDecompiler:
    """A Binary Ninja-based decompiler that replicates the functionality of GhidraDecompilerScript.
    This class extracts decompiled code, disassembly with multiple normalization levels,
    and control flow graph information from binary files.
    """

    MIN_FUNCTION_SIZE = 10  # instructions
    MIN_BLOCK_SIZE = 4  # instructions
    INVALID_STACK_SIZE = -1

    def __init__(
        self,
        filepath,
        timeout,
        log=None,
        exporters=None,
        index_prefix=None,
        filetype=None,
        goresym=None,
        decompile_modules=None,
    ):
        """Initialize the Binary Ninja decompiler.

        Args:
            filepath: Path to the binary file to analyze
            log: Logger object (optional)
            timeout: Maximum time in seconds for analysis (default: 1200)
            exporters: List of exporters for the results (optional)
            index_prefix: Prefix for elastic index (optional)
            filetype: Type of the file (optional)

        """
        self.filepath = filepath
        self.log = log if log else setup_default_logger("BninjaDecompiler")
        self.BNINJA_TIMEOUT = timeout
        self.bv = None
        self.analysis_results = None
        self.errors = []
        self.exporters = exporters
        self.index_prefix = index_prefix
        self.filetype = filetype
        self.goresym = goresym
        self.decompile_modules = decompile_modules or {"all"}

        set_license(binaryninja)

        # Map to track instruction categorization
        mainthread.set_worker_thread_count(3)
        register_custom_analysis_options(binaryninja)

    def log_error(
        self, message, function_name, address, exception=None, error_location="unknown"
    ):
        """Log an error during processing."""
        error_msg = f"Error in function {function_name} at {address}: {message}"
        if exception:
            error_msg += f" - {str(exception)}"

        self.log.error(error_msg)

        # Add to errors list
        error = {
            "function_name": function_name,
            "function_address": str(address),
            "error_location": error_location,
            "error_message": message,
            "error_details": str(exception) if exception else "",
            "error_type": type(exception).__name__ if exception else "Unknown",
            "timestamp": int(time.time() * 1000),
        }
        self.errors.append(error)

    def __enter__(self):
        """Context manager entry point."""
        self.log.info(f"Opening binary file: {self.filepath}")
        binaryninja.BinaryViewType.add_binaryview_initial_analysis_completion_event(
            self.on_analysis_complete
        )

        #self.bv = binaryninja.load(self.filepath, update_analysis=False)
        self.bv = binaryninja.load(self.filepath, update_analysis=True)
        if self.bv is None:
            raise ValueError(f"Failed to open file: {self.filepath}")

        self.log.info("Waiting for analysis to complete...")

        self.log.debug(f"Binja analysis complete: {len(list(self.bv.functions))} functions")

        # set the architecture
        # todo: personalize this for other architectures
        self.arch = ArchitectureCreator("x86").get()

        # apply goresym
        if self.goresym is not None:
            self.__apply_goresym()
        return self

    def on_analysis_complete(self, bv):
        # Request an additional update after analysis is complete to ensure IL generation
        self.bv = bv
        self.bv.update_analysis()

        return

    def __apply_goresym(self):
        file = self.goresym
        data = None
        try:
            data = json.loads(open(file, 'r').read())
        except Exception as e:
            self.log_error(
                "Failed to open file from goresym: ",
                file,
                e,
                "analyze_binary",
            )

        if data is None:
            return

        self.bv.begin_undo_actions()
        if data.get('UserFunctions') is not None:
            user_functions = data['UserFunctions']
            for func in user_functions:
                try:
                    start = int(func['Start'])
                    name = func['FullName']
                    if self.bv.get_function_at(start) is None:
                        self.bv.create_user_function(start)

                    sym = Symbol(SymbolType.FunctionSymbol, start, name, name, name)
                    self.bv.define_user_symbol(sym)
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(f"Failed to apply GoReSym symbol for UserFunction {func.get('FullName', 'unknown')} at {func.get('Start', 'unknown')}: {e}")

        if data.get('StdFunctions') is not None:
            standard_functions = data['StdFunctions']
            for func in standard_functions:
                try:
                    start = int(func['Start'])
                    name = func['FullName']
                    if self.bv.get_function_at(start) is None:
                        self.bv.create_user_function(start)

                    sym = Symbol(SymbolType.FunctionSymbol, start, name, name, name)
                    self.bv.define_user_symbol(sym)
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(f"Failed to apply GoReSym symbol for StdFunction {func.get('FullName', 'unknown')} at {func.get('Start', 'unknown')}: {e}")

        self.bv.commit_undo_actions()
        return

    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
        """Context manager exit point - clean up resources."""
        if self.bv:
            # Make sure to cancel any pending analysis
            # (if we have no pending analysis, binary ninja will log an error)

            # todo(@nicolo): investigate
            # if hasattr(self.bv, "abort_analysis"):
            #    self.bv.abort_analysis()
            self.bv.file.close()

        self.log.info("Cleanup completed successfully")
        return

    def tag(self):
        """Return the tag for this extractor."""
        return "DECOMPILED"

    def _module_selected(self, module_name):
        """Check if a decompiler sub-module is selected."""
        return "all" in self.decompile_modules or module_name in self.decompile_modules

    def analyze_binary(self):
        """Run Binary Ninja analysis and return results.

        Respects self.decompile_modules to selectively run/skip sub-modules:
        - strings: independent, skipped if not selected
        - decompilation: leaf module, skipped if not selected
        - disassembly: always runs (backbone — provides hash linkage for all others)
        - llil: leaf module, skipped if not selected
        - cfg: leaf module, skipped if not selected

        Only selected modules' results are appended to the results dict for DB insertion.
        Disassembly is always computed for linkage but only inserted when selected.
        """
        try:
            results = {
                "decompiled": [],
                "disassembled": [],
                "cfg": [],
                "llil": [],
                "errors": [],
                "strings": [],
                "mlil": []
            }

            run_all = "all" in self.decompile_modules
            run_strings = run_all or "strings" in self.decompile_modules
            run_decompilation = run_all or "decompilation" in self.decompile_modules
            run_disassembly = run_all or "disassembly" in self.decompile_modules
            run_llil = run_all or "llil" in self.decompile_modules
            run_cfg = run_all or "cfg" in self.decompile_modules

            # Determine if we need the per-function loop at all
            need_per_function = run_decompilation or run_disassembly or run_llil or run_cfg

            #functions_list = list(filter(is_not_ext_lib_function, self.bv.functions))
            functions_list = list(filter(is_lib_or_thunk, self.bv.functions))
            functions_list = list(filter(self.is_too_few_blocks, functions_list))

            # Strings extraction — independent of per-function analysis
            if run_strings:
                results["strings"] = StringAnalysis(self.bv, functions_list).analyze()

            if not need_per_function:
                return results

            for function in functions_list:
                try:
                    # Decompilation (HLIL) — leaf module, skip if not selected
                    hlil_json = self.extract_hlil(function) if run_decompilation else None

                    # Disassembly — always compute (provides hash linkage for others)
                    disass_json = self.extract_disasm(function)

                    # CFG — leaf module, skip if not selected
                    cfg_json = self.extract_cfg(function) if run_cfg else None

                    # LLIL — leaf module, skip if not selected
                    lowlevel_json = self.extract_lowlevel(function) if run_llil else None

                    # we run mlil only if we have cfg
                    mlil_json = self.extract_mediumlevel(function) if run_llil else None

                    # Calculate fuzzy hashes for disassembly using utils.hashes
                    if disass_json:
                        disass_no_addr = disass_json.get("disassembled_function_no_addresses", "")
                        disass_json["tlsh_disassembly"] = calculate_tlsh(disass_no_addr)

                    if hlil_json and disass_json:
                        hlil_json["disassembled_function_hash"] = disass_json[
                            "disassembled_function_hash"
                        ]
                        disass_json["decompiled_function_hash"] = hlil_json[
                            "decompiled_function_hash"
                        ]

                        results["decompiled"].append(hlil_json)
                        if run_disassembly:
                            results["disassembled"].append(disass_json)

                    elif hlil_json:
                        hlil_json["disassembled_function_hash"] = None
                        results["decompiled"].append(hlil_json)
                    elif disass_json:
                        disass_json["decompiled_function_hash"] = None
                        if run_disassembly:
                            results["disassembled"].append(disass_json)

                    # Add bi-directional linkage between LLIL and disassembly with fuzzy hashes
                    # LLIL fuzzy hashes (tlsh_llil) are already calculated in lowlevel_json
                    if lowlevel_json and disass_json:
                        # Add disassembly info to LLIL
                        lowlevel_json["disassembled_function_hash"] = disass_json["disassembled_function_hash"]
                        lowlevel_json["tlsh_disassembly"] = disass_json.get("tlsh_disassembly")

                        # Add LLIL fuzzy hashes to disassembly for easy export access
                        disass_json["tlsh_llil"] = lowlevel_json.get("tlsh_llil")
                        disass_json["minhash"] = lowlevel_json.get("minhash")

                    elif lowlevel_json:
                        lowlevel_json["disassembled_function_hash"] = None
                        lowlevel_json["tlsh_disassembly"] = None
                    elif disass_json:
                        # No LLIL available for this disassembly
                        disass_json["tlsh_llil"] = None
                        disass_json["minhash"] = None

                    if lowlevel_json:
                        results["llil"].append(lowlevel_json)
                        results["mlil"].append(mlil_json)

                    # Add CFG linkage with disassembled_function_hash
                    # Also add cyclomatic_complexity to disass_json for similarity metrics export
                    if cfg_json and disass_json:
                        cfg_json["disassembled_function_hash"] = disass_json["disassembled_function_hash"]
                        disass_json["cyclomatic_complexity"] = cfg_json.get("cyclomatic_complexity")
                        results["cfg"].append(cfg_json)
                    elif cfg_json:
                        cfg_json["disassembled_function_hash"] = None
                        results["cfg"].append(cfg_json)

                    # Ensure cyclomatic_complexity is set even if no cfg_json
                    if disass_json and "cyclomatic_complexity" not in disass_json:
                        disass_json["cyclomatic_complexity"] = None

                except Exception as e:
                    self.log_error(
                        "Failed to process function: ",
                        function.name,
                        function.start,
                        e,
                        "analyze_binary",
                    )

            return results

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error in binary analysis: {str(e)}")
            return None

    def extract_mediumlevel(self, function):
        middle_level = MediumLevelAnalysis(function, self.bv, self.log)
        middle_level_result, errors = middle_level.analyze()

        for error in errors:
            self.errors.append(error)

        return middle_level_result


    def extract_lowlevel(self, function):
        low_level = LowLevelAnalysis(function, self.bv, self.log)
        disassembly_json, errors = low_level.analyze()

        for error in errors:
            self.errors.append(error)

        return disassembly_json

    def extract_cfg(self, function):
        try:
            llil = function.llil if hasattr(function, 'llil') else None
            cfg = CFGAnalysis(function, llil_function=llil).extract_function_cfg()
            return cfg
        except Exception as e:
            self.log_error(
                "Fatal error in CFG extraction",
                function.name,
                function.start,
                e,
                "extract_disassembly",
            )
            return None

    def extract_disasm(self, function):
        try:
            disass_analysis = DisassemblyAnalysis(
                self.arch, function, self.bv, self.log
            )

            # Create disassembly JSON
            disassembly_json, errors = disass_analysis.get_json()

            for error in errors:
                self.errors.append(error)

            return disassembly_json

        except Exception as e:
            self.log_error(
                "Fatal error in disassembly extraction",
                function.name,
                function.start,
                e,
                "extract_disassembly",
            )
            return None

    def extract_hlil(self, function):
        """Extract HLIL from a function."""
        try:
            # Access function.hlil directly - this will either return the HLIL or raise an exception
            # Removed hlil_if_available check as it was causing race conditions
            if function.hlil is None:
                return None

            if len(function.hlil.basic_blocks) == 0:
                return None

            # if function has one basic block, then compare the len of the instructions against minimum of our functions
            if len(function.hlil.basic_blocks) == 1:
                block = function.basic_blocks[0]
                if len(list(block.disassembly_text)) < self.MIN_FUNCTION_SIZE:
                    return None

            # Get decompiled code
            function_prototype = str(function)
            decompiled_code = str(function.hlil)
            if not decompiled_code or decompiled_code.strip() == "":
                self.log.warning(f"Empty decompilation result for {function.name}")
                return None

            callers = []
            for caller_site in function.caller_sites:
                if caller_site.hlil:
                    callers.append(str(caller_site.hlil))

            calls = []
            for call in function.call_sites:
                if call.hlil:
                    calls.append(str(call.hlil))

            analysis_score = ObfuscationScores(function.hlil)
            flattened_score = analysis_score.flattened_score()
            mba_score = analysis_score.MBA_score()

            if decompiled_code:
                # Create json object
                function_json = {
                    "decompiled_function_hash": calculate_sha256(decompiled_code),
                    "decompiled_function": decompiled_code,
                    "decompiled_function_name": function.name,
                    "decompiled_function_prototype": function_prototype,
                    "decompiled_function_address": function.start,
                    "function_type": FunctionTypeAnalysis(function)
                    .get_function_type()
                    .name,
                    "functions_caller": list(callers),
                    "functions_call": list(calls),
                    "flattened_score": flattened_score,
                    "mba_score": mba_score,
                }
                return function_json
            else:
                return None

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.warning(
                f"Failed to get HLIL for {function.name} at {function.start}: {str(e)}"
            )

        return None

    def extract(self) -> bool:
        """Extract and process all analysis results.

        Returns:
            bool: True if extraction was successful, False otherwise

        """
        self.log.info(f"Starting binary analysis on {self.filepath}")
        try:
            results = self.analyze_binary()
            if not results:
                self.log.error("Analysis failed to produce results")
                return False

            self.analysis_results = results
            self.log.info(
                f"Successfully analyzed binary: {len(results['decompiled'])} decompiled functions, "
                f"{len(results['disassembled'])} disassembled functions, "
                #f"{len(results['cfg'])} basic blocks, "
                f"{len(results['errors'])} errors"
            )
            return True

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error in extraction: {str(e)}")
            return False

    def is_too_few_blocks(self, function):
        if function is None:
            return False

        if function.basic_blocks is None:
            return False

        # when binary ninja does not wait for the analysis, it creates function stubs where basic blocks array
        # is not populated yet. Therefore, we disable this heuristic.
        #if len(function.basic_blocks) == 0:
        #    return False

        # if function has one basic block, then compare the len of the instructions against minimum of our functions
        if len(function.basic_blocks) == 1:
            block = function.basic_blocks[0]
            if len(list(block.disassembly_text)) < self.MIN_FUNCTION_SIZE:
                return False

        return True

def is_lib_or_thunk(function):
    function_type = FunctionTypeAnalysis(function).get_function_type()
    return not (function_type == FunctionType.THUNK or function_type == FunctionType.EXTERNAL or function_type == FunctionType.LIBRARY)