Mahzabeen Islam

22 papers A* 1B 1Journal 11Unranked 9
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 B conf
ISPASS
Anirudha Agrawal, Shaizeen Aga, Suchita Pati, Mahzabeen Islam
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Suchita Pati, Mahzabeen Islam, Shaizeen Aga, Mohamed Assem Ibrahim
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Shagnik Pal, Shaizeen Aga, Suchita Pati, Mahzabeen Islam, Lizy K. John
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Mohamed Assem Ibrahim, Mahzabeen Islam, Shaizeen Aga
2024 conf
MLSys
Mohamed Assem Ibrahim, Shaizeen Aga, Ada Li, Suchita Pati, Mahzabeen Islam
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Anirudha Agrawal, Shaizeen Aga, Suchita Pati, Mahzabeen Islam
2024 conf
MEMSYS
Johnathan Alsop, Shaizeen Aga, Mohamed Assem Ibrahim, Mahzabeen Islam, Nuwan Jayasena, Andrew McCrabb
2024 conf
SC Workshops
Mohamed Assem Ibrahim, Mahzabeen Islam, Shaizeen Aga
2024 conf
ASPLOS (2)
Suchita Pati, Shaizeen Aga, Mahzabeen Islam, Nuwan Jayasena, Matthew D. Sinclair
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Suchita Pati, Shaizeen Aga, Mahzabeen Islam, Nuwan Jayasena, Matthew D. Sinclair
2023 A* conf
ISCA
Gabriel H. Loh, Michael J. Schulte, Mike Ignatowski, Vignesh Adhinarayanan, Shaizeen Aga, Derrick Aguren, Varun Agrawal, Ashwin M. Aji, Johnathan Alsop, Paul T. Bauman, Bradford M. Beckmann, Majed Valad Beigi, Sergey Blagodurov, Travis Boraten, Michael Boyer, William C. Brantley, Noel Chalmers, Shaoming Chen, Kevin Cheng, Michael L. Chu, David Cownie, Nicholas Curtis, Joris Del Pino, Nam Duong, Alexandru Dutu, Yasuko Eckert, Christopher Erb, Chip Freitag, Joseph L. Greathouse, Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Anthony Gutierrez, Khaled Hamidouche, Sachin Hossamani, Wei Huang, Mahzabeen Islam, Nuwan Jayasena, John Kalamatianos, Onur Kayiran, Jagadish Kotra, Alan Lee, Daniel Lowell, Niti Madan, Abhinandan Majumdar, Nicholas Malaya, Srilatha Manne, Susumu Mashimo, Damon McDougall, Elliot Mednick, Michael Mishkin, Mark Nutter, Indrani Paul, Matthew Poremba, Brandon Potter, Kishore Punniyamurthy, Sooraj Puthoor, Steven E. Raasch, Karthik Rao, Gregory Rodgers, Marko Scrbak, Mohammad Seyedzadeh, John Slice, Vilas Sridharan, René van Oostrum, Eric Van Tassell, Abhinav Vishnu, Samuel Wasmundt, Mark Wilkening, Noah Wolfe, Mark Wyse, Adithya Yalavarti, Dmitri Yudanov
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Suchita Pati, Shaizeen Aga, Mahzabeen Islam, Nuwan Jayasena, Matthew D. Sinclair
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Johnathan Alsop, Shaizeen Aga, Mohamed Assem Ibrahim, Mahzabeen Islam, Andrew McCrabb, Nuwan Jayasena
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Mohamed Assem Ibrahim, Shaizeen Aga, Ada Li, Suchita Pati, Mahzabeen Islam
2023 conf
IISWC
Suchita Pati, Shaizeen Aga, Mahzabeen Islam, Nuwan Jayasena, Matthew D. Sinclair
2021 J jnl
ACM J. Emerg. Technol. Comput. Syst.
Shashank Adavally, Mahzabeen Islam, Krishna Kavi
2020 J jnl
ACM J. Emerg. Technol. Comput. Syst.
Mahzabeen Islam, Shashank Adavally, Marko Scrbak, Krishna Kavi
2017 J jnl
J. Syst. Archit.
Marko Scrbak, Mahzabeen Islam, Krishna M. Kavi, Mike Ignatowski, Nuwan Jayasena
2017 conf
ARCS
Mahzabeen Islam, Krishna M. Kavi, Mitesh R. Meswani, Soumik Banerjee, Nuwan Jayasena
2016 conf
MEMSYS
Mahzabeen Islam, Soumik Banerjee, Mitesh R. Meswani, Krishna M. Kavi
2015 conf
ARCS
Marko Scrbak, Mahzabeen Islam, Krishna M. Kavi, Mike Ignatowski, Nuwan Jayasena
2014 conf
Euro-Par Workshops (2)
Mahzabeen Islam, Marko Scrbak, Krishna M. Kavi, Mike Ignatowski, Nuwan Jayasena
redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_notes.py
← Index redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_notes.py python
import inspect
import binascii
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any, List, Dict

from elftools.elf.elffile import ELFFile
from elftools.common.exceptions import ELFError

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.elf_extractor import ELFExtractor
from redb.models.dataclasses import ELFNote


class ELFNotesExtractor(ELFExtractor):

    def __init__(
        self,
        filepath,
        log,
        exporters=None,
        index_prefix=None,
        elastic_index=None,
        known_benign=False,
        known_malicious=False,
        elf=None,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath,
            log,
            exporters,
            index_prefix,
            elastic_index,
            known_benign,
            known_malicious,
            elf,
        )
        self.elf_notes = []
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-elf_notes"
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def _get_note_type_string(self, note_type: int, note_name: str) -> str:
        """Convert note type number to human-readable string."""

        # GNU-specific note types
        if note_name == "GNU":
            gnu_types = {
                1: "NT_GNU_ABI_TAG",
                2: "NT_GNU_HWCAP",
                3: "NT_GNU_BUILD_ID",
                4: "NT_GNU_GOLD_VERSION",
                5: "NT_GNU_PROPERTY_TYPE_0"
            }
            return gnu_types.get(note_type, f"NT_GNU_UNKNOWN_{note_type}")

        # Generic note types
        generic_types = {
            1: "NT_PRSTATUS",
            2: "NT_FPREGSET",
            3: "NT_PRPSINFO",
            4: "NT_TASKSTRUCT",
            5: "NT_AUXV",
            6: "NT_PSTATUS",
            7: "NT_FPREGS",
            8: "NT_PSINFO",
            9: "NT_PRCRED",
            10: "NT_UTSNAME",
            11: "NT_LWPSTATUS",
            12: "NT_LWPSINFO",
            13: "NT_PRFPXREG"
        }

        return generic_types.get(note_type, f"NT_UNKNOWN_{note_type}")

    def _format_note_description(self, note_desc, note_type: int, note_name: str) -> str:
        """Format note description based on type for human readability."""
        try:
            if not note_desc:
                return ""

            # Handle build ID specifically (common case)
            if note_name == "GNU" and note_type == 3:  # NT_GNU_BUILD_ID
                if isinstance(note_desc, bytes):
                    return binascii.hexlify(note_desc).decode('ascii')
                return str(note_desc)

            # Handle ABI tag
            if note_name == "GNU" and note_type == 1:  # NT_GNU_ABI_TAG
                if isinstance(note_desc, bytes) and len(note_desc) >= 16:
                    # ABI tag contains OS, major, minor, subminor
                    import struct
                    try:
                        os_val, major, minor, subminor = struct.unpack('<IIII', note_desc[:16])
                        os_names = {0: "Linux", 1: "GNU", 2: "Solaris", 3: "FreeBSD"}
                        os_name = os_names.get(os_val, f"OS_{os_val}")
                        return f"{os_name} {major}.{minor}.{subminor}"
                    except:
                        pass

            # For binary data, convert to hex
            if isinstance(note_desc, bytes):
                # Limit size for very large descriptions
                if len(note_desc) > 256:
                    return binascii.hexlify(note_desc[:256]).decode('ascii') + "..."
                return binascii.hexlify(note_desc).decode('ascii')

            # For string data
            if isinstance(note_desc, str):
                return note_desc

            # Fallback
            return str(note_desc)

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error formatting note description: {e}")
            return str(note_desc) if note_desc else ""

    def _extract_note_data(self, note, section_name: str) -> ELFNote:
        """Extract data from a single note entry."""
        try:
            # Get note properties
            note_name = note.get('n_name', '').rstrip('\x00') if note.get('n_name') else ""
            note_type_raw = note.get('n_type', 0)
            note_desc_raw = note.get('n_desc', b'')

            # Handle note_type - pyelftools may return string or int
            if isinstance(note_type_raw, str):
                # pyelftools returned the type as a string like 'NT_GNU_BUILD_ID'
                note_type_str = note_type_raw
                # Map known string types to integers
                note_type_map = {
                    'NT_GNU_ABI_TAG': 1,
                    'NT_GNU_HWCAP': 2,
                    'NT_GNU_BUILD_ID': 3,
                    'NT_GNU_GOLD_VERSION': 4,
                    'NT_GNU_PROPERTY_TYPE_0': 5,
                    'NT_PRSTATUS': 1,
                    'NT_FPREGSET': 2,
                    'NT_PRPSINFO': 3,
                    'NT_TASKSTRUCT': 4,
                    'NT_AUXV': 5,
                    'NT_PSTATUS': 6,
                    'NT_FPREGS': 7,
                    'NT_PSINFO': 8,
                    'NT_PRCRED': 9,
                    'NT_UTSNAME': 10,
                    'NT_LWPSTATUS': 11,
                    'NT_LWPSINFO': 12,
                    'NT_PRFPXREG': 13,
                }
                note_type = note_type_map.get(note_type_raw, 0)
            else:
                note_type = note_type_raw
                # Get human-readable type string
                note_type_str = self._get_note_type_string(note_type, note_name)

            # Format description
            note_desc = self._format_note_description(note_desc_raw, note_type, note_name)

            return ELFNote(
                note_name=note_name,
                note_type=note_type,
                note_type_str=note_type_str,
                note_desc=note_desc,
                note_section=section_name
            )

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting note data: {e}")
            return None

    def _extract_notes_from_sections(self, elf) -> List[Dict]:
        """Extract notes from note sections."""
        notes = []

        try:
            # Look for note sections
            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if (section.name and
                    section.name.startswith('.note') and
                    hasattr(section, 'iter_notes')):

                    section_name = section.name
                    try:
                        for note in section.iter_notes():
                            note_data = self._extract_note_data(note, section_name)
                            if note_data:
                                notes.append(note_data)
                    except Exception as e:
                        self.log.debug(f"Could not process notes in section {section_name}: {e}")

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting notes from sections: {e}")

        return notes

    def _extract_notes_from_segments(self, elf) -> List[Dict]:
        """Extract notes from PT_NOTE segments."""
        notes = []

        try:
            # Look for PT_NOTE segments
            for segment in elf.iter_segments():
                if segment.header.get('p_type') == 'PT_NOTE':
                    segment_name = f"PT_NOTE_segment_{segment.header.get('p_offset', 0)}"

                    try:
                        if hasattr(segment, 'iter_notes'):
                            for note in segment.iter_notes():
                                note_data = self._extract_note_data(note, segment_name)
                                if note_data:
                                    notes.append(note_data)
                    except Exception as e:
                        self.log.debug(f"Could not process notes in segment: {e}")

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting notes from segments: {e}")

        return notes

    def tag(self):
        return Tag.ELF_NOTES.value if hasattr(Tag, 'ELF_NOTES') else "elf_notes"

    def extract(self):
        try:
            self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

            def extract_data(elf):
                all_notes = []

                # Extract notes from note sections
                section_notes = self._extract_notes_from_sections(elf)
                all_notes.extend(section_notes)

                # Extract notes from PT_NOTE segments
                segment_notes = self._extract_notes_from_segments(elf)
                all_notes.extend(segment_notes)

                # Remove duplicates (same note might appear in section and segment)
                unique_notes = []
                seen_notes = set()
                for note in all_notes:
                    note_key = (note.note_name, note.note_type, note.note_desc)
                    if note_key not in seen_notes:
                        seen_notes.add(note_key)
                        unique_notes.append(note)

                return unique_notes

            if not self._is_elf_file():
                return None

            result = self._with_elf_file(extract_data)
            if result is None:
                return None

            self.elf_notes = result
            return self.elf_notes

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting ELF notes {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
            return None

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

        if exporter_type == "ElasticsearchExporter":
            return self.elf_notes
        elif exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            try:
                # Return valid empty structure if no notes found
                # None is reserved for actual errors

                # Prepare data arrays for all notes
                data = []
                current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
                for note in self.elf_notes:
                    row = [
                        self.sha256,
                        self.md5,
                        self.sha1,
                        note.note_name,
                        note.note_type,
                        note.note_type_str,
                        note.note_desc,
                        note.note_section,
                        current_time
                    ]
                    data.append(row)

                column_names = [
                    'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1',
                    'note_name', 'note_type', 'note_type_str',
                    'note_desc', 'note_section',
                    'analysis_date'
                ]

                if not data:
                    return None

                column_type_names = [
                    'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                    'LowCardinality(String)', 'UInt32', 'LowCardinality(String)',
                    'String CODEC(ZSTD(3))', 'LowCardinality(String)',
                    'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')'
                ]

                return (data, column_names, column_type_names)

            except Exception as e:
                self.log.error(f"Error preparing export data: {e}")
                raise

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        return "redb_elf_notes"