Jacob Williams

15 papers A* 1Journal 9Unranked 5
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2024 conf
CPSIOTSEC@CCS
Joseph Gardiner, Stanislav Abaimov, Jacob Williams, Feras Shahbi, Konstantinos Anastasakis, Partha Das Chowdhury, Winston Ellis, Maria Sameen, Emmanouil Samanis, Awais Rashid
2024 conf
CPSS@AsiaCCS
Stanislav Abaimov, Joseph Gardiner, Emmanouil Samanis, Jacob Williams, Marios Samanis, Feras Shahbi, Awais Rashid
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Jacob Williams, Matthew Edwards, Joseph Gardiner
2023 J jnl
BMC Bioinform.
Shuangshuang Xu, Jacob Williams, Marco A. R. Ferreira
2023 J jnl
BMC Bioinform.
Jacob Williams, Shuangshuang Xu, Marco A. R. Ferreira
2023 conf
HCI (17)
Avinash Gupta, Joe Cecil, Mahdiyeh Sadat Moosavi, Jacob Williams, Frédéric Mérienne
2022 J jnl
BMC Bioinform.
Jacob Williams, Marco A. R. Ferreira, Tieming Ji
2022 J jnl
SN Comput. Sci.
Jacob Williams, Phil Legg
2020 A* conf
ICRA
Muhammad Asif Rana, Daphne Chen, Jacob Williams, Vivian Chu, Seyed Reza Ahmadzadeh, Sonia Chernova
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Muhammad Asif Rana, Daphne Chen, Seyed Reza Ahmadzadeh, Jacob Williams, Vivian Chu, Sonia Chernova
2018 J jnl
CAAI Trans. Intell. Technol.
Zhongyuan Huang, Kewei Lei, Dan He, Yanbin Xu, Jacob Williams, Liu Hu, Macy McNeil, Juan M. Ruso, Zhen Liu, Zhanhu Guo, Zhe Wang
2017 conf
ICICDT
Karthik Ramanan, Jacob Williams
2017 conf
WWW (Companion Volume)
Dezhi Fang, Matthew Keezer, Jacob Williams, Kshitij Kulkarni, Robert S. Pienta, Duen Horng Chau
2017 J jnl
CoRR
Dezhi Fang, Matthew Keezer, Jacob Williams, Kshitij Kulkarni, Robert S. Pienta, Duen Horng Chau
2017 J jnl
CAAI Trans. Intell. Technol.
Zhiming Jin, Yajun Zhang, Xinliang Wang, Jacob Williams, Zhen Liu, Zhongyuan Huang, D'Lauren Falkner, Gang Zhou, Liqun Dong, Jian Zhuang, Zhe Wang
redb/extractors/decompiler/apk/apktool_wrapper.py
← Index redb/extractors/decompiler/apk/apktool_wrapper.py python
"""Apktool disassembler subprocess wrapper.

Manages apktool subprocess execution for smali disassembly,
following the CAPA extractor subprocess pattern.
"""

import os
import signal
import subprocess
from typing import List, Optional


class ApktoolDisassembler:
    """Subprocess wrapper for apktool smali disassembly."""

    def __init__(
        self, apktool_path: str = None, timeout: int = None, log=None
    ):
        self.apktool_path = apktool_path or os.getenv("APKTOOL_PATH", "apktool")
        self.timeout = timeout or int(os.getenv("APKTOOL_TIMEOUT", "120"))
        self.log = log

    def disassemble(self, apk_path: str, output_dir: str) -> bool:
        """Run apktool disassembly on an APK file.

        Returns True on success, False on failure.
        """
        cmd = [
            self.apktool_path,
            "d",
            "--no-res",
            "--force",
            "--output", output_dir,
            apk_path,
        ]

        try:
            process = subprocess.Popen(
                cmd,
                stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                text=True,
                preexec_fn=os.setsid,
            )

            try:
                stdout, stderr = process.communicate(timeout=self.timeout)
                if process.returncode != 0:
                    if self.log:
                        self.log.warning(
                            f"apktool returned non-zero exit code {process.returncode}: "
                            f"{stderr[:500] if stderr else 'no stderr'}"
                        )
                    return False
                return True

            except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
                if self.log:
                    self.log.error(
                        f"apktool timed out after {self.timeout}s"
                    )
                try:
                    os.killpg(os.getpgid(process.pid), signal.SIGTERM)
                    process.wait(timeout=3)
                except (ProcessLookupError, subprocess.TimeoutExpired):
                    try:
                        os.killpg(os.getpgid(process.pid), signal.SIGKILL)
                    except ProcessLookupError:
                        pass
                return False

        except FileNotFoundError:
            if self.log:
                self.log.error(
                    f"apktool not found at '{self.apktool_path}'. "
                    "Install apktool or set APKTOOL_PATH env var."
                )
            return False
        except Exception as e:
            if self.log:
                self.log.error(f"apktool execution error: {e}")
            return False

    def get_smali_directories(self, output_dir: str) -> List[str]:
        """Return paths to all smali output directories.

        Handles multi-DEX: smali/, smali_classes2/, smali_classes3/, etc.
        """
        smali_dirs = []
        if not os.path.isdir(output_dir):
            return smali_dirs

        for entry in sorted(os.listdir(output_dir)):
            if entry == "smali" or entry.startswith("smali_classes"):
                full_path = os.path.join(output_dir, entry)
                if os.path.isdir(full_path):
                    smali_dirs.append(full_path)

        return smali_dirs