Karolin Eva Kappler

14 papers Journal 4Unranked 9
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
IEEE Access
Philipp M. Zähl, Martin R. Wolf, Sabrina C. Eimler, Karolin Eva Kappler, Leonie Mohr, Leonie Schulte, Anika Hennig
2023 conf
HICSS
Silke Weissenfels, Karolin Eva Kappler, Dario Duffner, Stefan Smolnik
2023 conf
ECIS
Silke Weißenfels, Karolin Eva Kappler, Stefan Smolnik
2023 conf
HICSS
Florian Neft, Karolin Eva Kappler, Stefan Smolnik
2022 conf
AMCIS
Lisa Schrade-Grytsenko, Karolin Eva Kappler, Stefan Smolnik
2022 conf
HICSS
Silke Weissenfels, Karolin Eva Kappler, Stefan Smolnik, Mark Menzel
2022 conf
GI-Jahrestagung
Karolin Eva Kappler, Nicole Wolf, Tanja Kopp-Malek, Dominik Pataky, Christiane Bodammer, Virginia Holness, Christoph Reithmair
2022 J jnl
HMD Prax. Wirtsch.
Florian Neft, Karolin Eva Kappler, Sandra Maria Dohmen, Christian Juhra, Kathrin Sperling, Daniela Bause, Stefan Smolnik
2022 conf
GI-Jahrestagung
Karolin Eva Kappler, Katharina Ebner, Stefan Smolnik
2021 J jnl
HMD Prax. Wirtsch.
Florian Neft, Karolin Eva Kappler, Stefan Smolnik
2018 J jnl
Internet Policy Rev.
Karolin Eva Kappler
2015 ed.
VaSCo@WebSci
Pieter De Leenheer, John G. Breslin, Harith Alani, Ricard Ruiz De Querol, Karolin Eva Kappler
2013 conf
VaSCo@WebSci
Ricard Ruiz De Querol, Karolin Eva Kappler
2011 conf
WebSci
Karolin Eva Kappler, Ricard Ruiz De Querol
tests/unit/test_decompile_strings.py
← Index tests/unit/test_decompile_strings.py python
"""Unit tests for bninja/analysis/strings.py — StringAnalysis."""
import pytest
import math
from unittest.mock import MagicMock


# StringAnalysis has no binaryninja imports, just collections and math
from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.strings import StringAnalysis


# ============================================================================
# Helper mocks
# ============================================================================

class MockStringEntry:
    """Mock for a Binary Ninja string reference."""
    def __init__(self, value, raw=None, start=0, length=0, type_name="Utf8String"):
        self.value = value
        self.raw = raw if raw is not None else (value.encode("utf-8") if isinstance(value, str) else value)
        self.start = start
        self.length = length if length else len(self.raw)
        self.type = MagicMock()
        self.type.name = type_name


class MockBinaryView:
    """Mock binary view with a strings list."""
    def __init__(self, strings=None):
        self.strings = strings or []


# ============================================================================
# 6a. StringAnalysis
# ============================================================================


class TestStringAnalysisEntropy:
    def setup_method(self):
        self.sa = StringAnalysis(bv=MockBinaryView(), functions=[])

    def test_entropy_empty_string(self):
        assert self.sa.entropy("") == 0.0

    def test_entropy_single_char(self):
        assert self.sa.entropy("aaaa") == 0.0

    def test_entropy_uniform_distribution(self):
        # "abcd" -> 4 unique chars, each p=1/4, entropy = log2(4) = 2.0
        result = self.sa.entropy("abcd")
        assert result == pytest.approx(2.0)

    def test_entropy_binary_string(self):
        # "ab" -> 2 unique chars, each p=1/2, entropy = log2(2) = 1.0
        result = self.sa.entropy("ab")
        assert result == pytest.approx(1.0)


class TestStringAnalysisAnalyze:
    def test_analyze_deduplication(self):
        """Duplicate (string, encoding) pairs -> only first kept."""
        entries = [
            MockStringEntry("hello", start=100, type_name="Utf8String"),
            MockStringEntry("hello", start=200, type_name="Utf8String"),
        ]
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=entries)
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert len(result) == 1
        assert result[0]["string_offset"] == 100

    def test_analyze_sorted_by_address(self):
        """First occurrence (lowest offset) is the one kept."""
        entries = [
            MockStringEntry("world", start=500, type_name="Utf8String"),
            MockStringEntry("world", start=100, type_name="Utf8String"),
        ]
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=entries)
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert len(result) == 1
        # The analyze() sorts by start, so 100 comes first
        assert result[0]["string_offset"] == 100

    def test_analyze_empty_bv(self):
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=[])
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert result == []

    def test_analyze_output_schema(self):
        entries = [MockStringEntry("test_string", start=0, type_name="Utf8String")]
        bv = MockBinaryView(strings=entries)
        sa = StringAnalysis(bv=bv, functions=[])
        result = sa.analyze()
        assert len(result) == 1
        r = result[0]
        required_keys = [
            "string",
            "string_raw",
            "string_encoding",
            "string_offset",
            "string_length",
            "string_raw_length",
            "string_entropy",
        ]
        for key in required_keys:
            assert key in r, f"Missing key: {key}"