Manqi Zhao

30 papers A* 1A 1B 2Misc 1Journal 21Unranked 4
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Junzhou Li, Manqi Zhao, Yilin Gao, Zhiheng Yu, Yin Li, Dongsheng Jiang, Li Xiao
2026 A* conf
AAAI
Junjie Jiang, Zelin Wang, Manqi Zhao, Yin Li, Dongsheng Jiang
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Jian Yang, Shengyang Li, Manqi Zhao
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Junjie Jiang, Zelin Wang, Manqi Zhao, Yin Li, Dongsheng Jiang
2024 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens.
Han Wang, Shengyang Li, Manqi Zhao
2024 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Manqi Zhao, Shengyang Li, Han Wang, Jian Yang, Yuhan Sun, Yanfeng Gu
2024 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Manqi Zhao, Shengyang Li, Jian Yang
2024 J jnl
Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell.
Jian Yang, Kang Liu, Manqi Zhao, Shengyang Li
2023 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Shengyang Li, Zhuang Zhou, Manqi Zhao, Jian Yang, Weilong Guo, Yixuan Lv, Longxuan Kou, Han Wang, Yanfeng Gu
2023 conf
PRCV (6)
Manqi Zhao, Shenyang Li, Han Wang
2023 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens.
Shengyang Li, Xian Sun, Yanfeng Gu, Yixuan Lv, Manqi Zhao, Zhuang Zhou, Weilong Guo, Yuhan Sun, Han Wang, Jian Yang
2023 J jnl
Comput. Vis. Image Underst.
Junjie Lu, Shengyang Li, Weilong Guo, Manqi Zhao, Jian Yang, Yunfei Liu, Zhuang Zhou
2022 B conf
ICPR
Guoqi Liu, Manqi Zhao, Lu Bai, Zhengnan Guo
2022 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens.
Weilong Guo, Shengyang Li, Jian Yang, Zhuang Zhou, Yunfei Liu, Junjie Lu, Longxuan Kou, Manqi Zhao
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Manqi Zhao, Shengyang Li, Shiyu Xuan, Longxuan Kou, Shuai Gong, Zhuang Zhou
2022 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens.
Manqi Zhao, Zifei Zhao, Shuai Gong, Yunfei Liu, Jian Yang, Xiong Xiong, Shengyang Li
2022 B conf
ICPR
Yulan Guo, Qian Yin, Qingyong Hu, Feng Zhang, Chao Xiao, Ye Zhang, Hanyun Wang, Chenguang Dai, Jian Yang, Zhuang Zhou, Weilong Guo, Xiyu Qi, Kelong Tu, Cong Xu, Shudan Zhu, Lai Chen, Bin Lin, Chaocan Xue, Jinlei Zheng, Limei Qin, Ying Li, Manqi Zhao, Lu Ruan, Mingpeng Cui, Guanchen Ding, Guangwei Jiang, Zhenzhong Chen, Yuhan Sun, Kaiyang Cao, Lingyu Kong, Shaodong Chen, Zhicheng Zhao, Qin Shen, Lei Liu, Chenglong Li, Yun Xiao
2012 J jnl
CoRR
Jing Qian, Venkatesh Saligrama, Manqi Zhao
2012 A conf
AISTATS
Venkatesh Saligrama, Manqi Zhao
2011 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory
Venkatesh Saligrama, Manqi Zhao
2010 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory
Shuchin Aeron, Venkatesh Saligrama, Manqi Zhao
2010 conf
CDC
Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
2010 Misc conf
ICASSP
Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
2009 J jnl
CoRR
Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
2009 conf
NIPS
Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
2009 J jnl
CoRR
Venkatesh Saligrama, Manqi Zhao
2009 conf
Allerton
Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
2008 J jnl
CoRR
Shuchin Aeron, Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
2008 J jnl
CoRR
Venkatesh Saligrama, Manqi Zhao
2007 J jnl
CoRR
Shuchin Aeron, Manqi Zhao, Venkatesh Saligrama
redb/extractors/elf_extractor.py
← Index redb/extractors/elf_extractor.py python
import logging
from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod
import inspect

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

from redb.extractors.extractor import Extractor

logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)


@abstractmethod
class ELFExtractor(Extractor, metaclass=ABCMeta):

    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
        )
        # Store ELF object if provided, otherwise we'll create it per-operation for security
        self._provided_elf = elf
        self._elf_file_valid = None  # Cache validity check

    def _with_elf_file(self, operation):
        """Safely execute an operation with an ELF file using context manager.

        Args:
            operation: A callable that takes an ELFFile object and returns a result

        Returns:
            The result of the operation, or None if an error occurred
        """
        if self._provided_elf:
            try:
                return operation(self._provided_elf)
            except ELFError as e:
                if "String Table not found" in str(e):
                    self.log.warning(f"String table missing in ELF {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
                    return None
                else:
                    self.log.error(f"ELF format error {self.hash.sha256} Full error: {e}")
                    return None
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.error(f"Error processing ELF file {self.hash.sha256} Full error: {e}")
                return None

        try:
            with open(self.filepath, 'rb') as f:
                elf = ELFFile(f)
                if not elf:
                    raise ELFError("Empty file?")
                return operation(elf)
        except ELFError as e:
            if "String Table not found" in str(e):
                self.log.warning(f"String table missing in ELF {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
                return None
            else:
                self.log.error(f"ELF format error {self.hash.sha256} Full error: {e}")
                return None
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error reading ELF file {self.hash.sha256} Full error: {e}")
            return None

    def _is_elf_file(self):
        """Check if the file is a valid ELF binary."""
        if self._elf_file_valid is not None:
            return self._elf_file_valid

        def check_elf_validity(elf):
            # pyelftools ELFFile object existing means it's valid ELF
            # Just check that we can access the header
            header = elf.header
            return header is not None

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_elf_validity)
            self._elf_file_valid = bool(result)
            return self._elf_file_valid
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking ELF file: {e}")
            self._elf_file_valid = False
            return False

    def _is_64bit(self):
        """Check if the ELF binary is 64-bit."""
        def check_64bit(elf):
            return elf.header.get('e_ident', {}).get('EI_CLASS') == 'ELFCLASS64'

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_64bit)
            return bool(result)
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking ELF bitness: {e}")
            return False

    def _is_stripped(self):
        """Check if the ELF binary is stripped (no symbol table)."""
        def check_stripped(elf):
            # Look for symbol table sections
            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if section.name in ['.symtab', '.strtab']:
                    return False
            return True

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_stripped)
            return result if result is not None else True
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking if ELF is stripped: {e}")
            return True

    def _has_debug_info(self):
        """Check if the ELF binary contains debug information."""
        def check_debug_info(elf):
            # Look for debug sections
            debug_sections = ['.debug_info', '.debug_line', '.debug_str', '.debug_abbrev']
            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if section.name in debug_sections:
                    return True
            return False

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_debug_info)
            return bool(result)
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking debug info: {e}")
            return False

    def _get_architecture(self):
        """Get the architecture of the ELF binary."""
        def get_arch(elf):
            machine = elf.header.get('e_machine', 'EM_NONE')

            # Map common machine types to readable names
            arch_map = {
                'EM_386': 'x86',
                'EM_X86_64': 'x86_64',
                'EM_ARM': 'ARM',
                'EM_AARCH64': 'ARM64',
                'EM_MIPS': 'MIPS',
                'EM_PPC': 'PowerPC',
                'EM_PPC64': 'PowerPC64',
                'EM_SPARC': 'SPARC',
                'EM_RISCV': 'RISC-V'
            }

            return arch_map.get(machine, machine)

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(get_arch)
            return result if result is not None else "unknown"
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error getting architecture: {e}")
            return "unknown"

    def _get_endianness(self):
        """Get the endianness of the ELF binary."""
        def get_endian(elf):
            data_encoding = elf.header.get('e_ident', {}).get('EI_DATA')
            if data_encoding == 'ELFDATA2LSB':
                return "little"
            elif data_encoding == 'ELFDATA2MSB':
                return "big"
            return "unknown"

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(get_endian)
            return result if result is not None else "unknown"
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error getting endianness: {e}")
            return "unknown"

    def _get_file_type(self):
        """Get the file type of the ELF binary."""
        def get_file_type(elf):
            etype = elf.header.get('e_type', 'ET_NONE')

            # Map file types to readable names
            type_map = {
                'ET_NONE': 'none',
                'ET_REL': 'relocatable',
                'ET_EXEC': 'executable',
                'ET_DYN': 'shared_object',
                'ET_CORE': 'core_dump'
            }

            return type_map.get(etype, etype)

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(get_file_type)
            return result if result is not None else "unknown"
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error getting file type: {e}")
            return "unknown"

    def _is_pie(self):
        """Check if the ELF binary is position-independent executable."""
        def check_pie(elf):
            # PIE binaries are typically ET_DYN type
            etype = elf.header.get('e_type', 'ET_NONE')
            if etype == 'ET_DYN':
                # Check if it has an entry point (executable) vs library
                entry_point = elf.header.get('e_entry', 0)
                return entry_point > 0
            return False

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_pie)
            return bool(result)
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking PIE: {e}")
            return False

    def _has_stack_protection(self):
        """Check if the binary has stack protection (canaries)."""
        def check_stack_protection(elf):
            # Look for stack protection symbols
            stack_symbols = ['__stack_chk_fail', '__stack_chk_guard']

            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if hasattr(section, 'iter_symbols'):
                    for symbol in section.iter_symbols():
                        if symbol.name in stack_symbols:
                            return True
            return False

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_stack_protection)
            return bool(result)
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking stack protection: {e}")
            return False

    def _has_nx_bit(self):
        """Check if the binary has NX bit (non-executable stack)."""
        def check_nx_bit(elf):
            # Look for GNU_STACK segment
            for segment in elf.iter_segments():
                if segment.header.get('p_type') == 'PT_GNU_STACK':
                    flags = segment.header.get('p_flags', 0)
                    # Check if execute flag is NOT set (NX enabled)
                    return not (flags & 0x1)  # PF_X = 0x1
            return False

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_nx_bit)
            return bool(result)
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking NX bit: {e}")
            return False

    def _has_relro(self):
        """Check if the binary has RELRO (Relocation Read-Only)."""
        def check_relro(elf):
            # Look for GNU_RELRO segment
            for segment in elf.iter_segments():
                if segment.header.get('p_type') == 'PT_GNU_RELRO':
                    return True
            return False

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(check_relro)
            return bool(result)
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error checking RELRO: {e}")
            return False

    def _get_build_id(self):
        """Extract build ID from notes section."""
        def get_build_id(elf):
            # Look for build ID in notes sections
            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if section.name == '.note.gnu.build-id':
                    for note in section.iter_notes():
                        if note['n_type'] == 'NT_GNU_BUILD_ID':
                            # Convert bytes to hex string
                            build_id = note['n_desc']
                            if isinstance(build_id, bytes):
                                return build_id.hex()
                            return str(build_id)
            return None

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(get_build_id)
            return result
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error getting build ID: {e}")
            return None

    def _count_sections(self):
        """Count the number of sections in the ELF file."""
        def count_sections(elf):
            return elf.header.get('e_shnum', 0)

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(count_sections)
            return result if result is not None else 0
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error counting sections: {e}")
            return 0

    def _count_segments(self):
        """Count the number of segments (program headers) in the ELF file."""
        def count_segments(elf):
            return elf.header.get('e_phnum', 0)

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(count_segments)
            return result if result is not None else 0
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error counting segments: {e}")
            return 0

    def _count_symbols(self):
        """Count the total number of symbols in symbol tables."""
        def count_symbols(elf):
            symbol_count = 0
            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if hasattr(section, 'iter_symbols'):
                    symbol_count += section.num_symbols()
            return symbol_count

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(count_symbols)
            return result if result is not None else 0
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error counting symbols: {e}")
            return 0

    def _get_dependencies(self):
        """Get list of dynamic dependencies."""
        def get_dependencies(elf):
            dependencies = []
            dynamic_section = elf.get_section_by_name('.dynamic')
            if dynamic_section:
                for tag in dynamic_section.iter_tags():
                    if tag.entry.d_tag == 'DT_NEEDED':
                        dependencies.append(tag.needed)
            return dependencies

        try:
            result = self._with_elf_file(get_dependencies)
            return result if result is not None else []
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error getting dependencies: {e}")
            return []