Randall B. Smith

33 papers A* 5A 7B 1C 1Journal 8Unranked 10
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2021 J jnl
Briefings Bioinform.
Zhiwei Feng, Maozi Chen, Ying Xue, Tianjian Liang, Hui Chen, Yuehan Zhou, Thomas D. Nolin, Randall B. Smith, Xiang-Qun Xie
2014 conf
ICPP Workshops
Randall B. Smith
2008 C conf
ISM
Randall B. Smith
2007 conf
IPSN
Randall B. Smith
2007 conf
HOPL
David M. Ungar, Randall B. Smith
2006 conf
OOPSLA Companion
Randall B. Smith, Bernard Horan, John Daniels, Dave Cleal
2002 conf
CSCL
Richard W. Joiner, Eileen Scanlon, Tim O'Shea, Randall B. Smith, Canan Tosunoglu Blake
2002 A conf
CSCW
James Begole, John C. Tang, Randall B. Smith, Nicole Yankelovich
2001 J jnl
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
James Begole, Randall B. Smith, Craig A. Struble, Clifford A. Shaffer
2001 ch.
Collaborative Virtual Environments
Randall B. Smith, Ronald Hixon, Bernard Horan
1999 conf
CSCL
Randall B. Smith, Michael J. Sipusic, Robert L. Pannoni
1999 A* conf
ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
Randall B. Smith, Antero Taivalsaari
1998 A conf
CSCW
Randall B. Smith, Ronald Hixon, Bernard Horan
1997 J jnl
Commun. ACM
Randall B. Smith, Mario Wolczko, David M. Ungar
1997 conf
CSCL
Eileen Scanlon, Tim O'Shea, Randall B. Smith, Yibing Li
1997 A* conf
ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
James Begole, Craig A. Struble, Clifford A. Shaffer, Randall B. Smith
1996 J jnl
Theory Pract. Object Syst.
Randall B. Smith, David M. Ungar
1996 A conf
OOPSLA
Lorette Cameron, Charles Berman, Sanjiv Gossain, Brian Henderson-Sellers, Laura Hill, Randall B. Smith
1995 A* conf
ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
John H. Maloney, Randall B. Smith
1995 A conf
ECOOP
Randall B. Smith, David M. Ungar
1995 A conf
OOPSLA
Randall B. Smith, John Maloney, David M. Ungar
1994 A conf
OOPSLA
Randall B. Smith, Mark Lentczner, Walter R. Smith, Antero Taivalsaari, David M. Ungar
1994 conf
OOPSLA Addendum
Randall B. Smith, Mark Lentczner, Walter R. Smith, Antero Taivalsaari, David M. Ungar
1994 conf
OOPSLA Addendum
William H. Harrison, Harold Ossher, Randall B. Smith, David M. Ungar
1992 J jnl
Computer
David M. Ungar, Randall B. Smith, Craig Chambers, Urs Hölzle
1991 J jnl
ACM SIGCHI Bull.
William W. Gaver, Randall B. Smith
1991 A* conf
CHI
William W. Gaver, Randall B. Smith, Tim O'Shea
1991 J jnl
LISP Symb. Comput.
David M. Ungar, Randall B. Smith
1990 B conf
INTERACT
William W. Gaver, Randall B. Smith
1988 conf
COMPCON
David M. Ungar, Randall B. Smith
1987 J jnl
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
Randall B. Smith
1987 A* conf
CHI
Randall B. Smith
1987 A conf
OOPSLA
David M. Ungar, Randall B. Smith
redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_exports.py
← Index redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_exports.py python
import inspect
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any, List, Set

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 ELFExport


class ELFExportExtractor(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_exports = None
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-elf_exports"
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def _get_exported_functions_from_symbols(self, elf) -> Set[str]:
        """Extract exported functions from symbol tables."""
        exported_functions = set()

        try:
            # Check both static (.symtab) and dynamic (.dynsym) symbol tables
            symbol_sections = ['.symtab', '.dynsym']

            for section_name in symbol_sections:
                section = elf.get_section_by_name(section_name)
                if not section or not hasattr(section, 'iter_symbols'):
                    continue

                for symbol in section.iter_symbols():
                    # Check if symbol is exported (defined and globally visible)
                    if (symbol.name and
                        symbol.entry.get('st_shndx', 0) != 'SHN_UNDEF' and  # Not undefined
                        symbol.entry.get('st_info', {}).get('bind') in ['STB_GLOBAL', 'STB_WEAK'] and  # Global or weak binding
                        symbol.entry.get('st_info', {}).get('type') in ['STT_FUNC', 'STT_OBJECT']):  # Function or object

                        # Additional checks for meaningful exports
                        if (symbol.entry.get('st_value', 0) > 0 or  # Has a value
                            symbol.entry.get('st_size', 0) > 0):    # Has a size
                            exported_functions.add(symbol.name)

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting exported functions from symbols: {e}")

        return exported_functions

    def _get_exported_functions_from_dynamic_section(self, elf) -> Set[str]:
        """Extract exported functions information from dynamic section."""
        exported_functions = set()

        try:
            # Get the dynamic section
            dynamic_section = elf.get_section_by_name('.dynamic')
            if not dynamic_section:
                return exported_functions

            # Look for version definition sections that might indicate exports
            # This is complementary to symbol table analysis
            for tag in dynamic_section.iter_tags():
                if tag.entry.d_tag == 'DT_SONAME':
                    # If it has a SONAME, it's likely a shared library with exports
                    # The actual exports are still found in symbol tables
                    pass

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting exports from dynamic section: {e}")

        return exported_functions

    def _filter_meaningful_exports(self, exports: Set[str]) -> Set[str]:
        """Filter out compiler-generated and internal symbols to focus on meaningful exports."""
        filtered_exports = set()

        # Common patterns to exclude (compiler-generated, internal symbols)
        exclude_patterns = [
            '_start',
            '_init',
            '_fini',
            '__libc_',
            '__gmon_start__',
            '_IO_stdin_used',
            '__data_start',
            '__bss_start',
            '_edata',
            '_end',
            '__TMC_END__',
            '_ITM_deregisterTMCloneTable',
            '_ITM_registerTMCloneTable',
            '__cxa_finalize',
            '__gxx_personality_v0',
            '_Jv_RegisterClasses'
        ]

        for export in exports:
            # Skip empty or very short names
            if not export or len(export) < 2:
                continue

            # Skip symbols that match exclude patterns
            skip = False
            for pattern in exclude_patterns:
                if export.startswith(pattern):
                    skip = True
                    break

            # Skip symbols that look like internal mangled names (but keep reasonable C++ names)
            if export.startswith('_Z') and len(export) > 50:  # Very long mangled names
                skip = True

            if not skip:
                filtered_exports.add(export)

        return filtered_exports

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

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

            def extract_data(elf):
                # Extract exported functions from multiple sources
                exported_functions = set()

                # From symbol tables (primary source)
                symbol_exports = self._get_exported_functions_from_symbols(elf)
                exported_functions.update(symbol_exports)

                # From dynamic section (supplementary)
                dynamic_exports = self._get_exported_functions_from_dynamic_section(elf)
                exported_functions.update(dynamic_exports)

                # Filter out compiler-generated and internal symbols
                meaningful_exports = self._filter_meaningful_exports(exported_functions)

                # Convert to sorted list for consistent output
                export_functions_list = sorted(list(meaningful_exports))

                # Return ELFExport dataclass
                return ELFExport(
                    elf_exports_total=len(export_functions_list),
                    elf_export_functions=export_functions_list,
                )

            if not self._is_elf_file():
                return None

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

            self.elf_exports = result
            return self.elf_exports

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting ELF exports {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_exports
        elif exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            try:
                if not self.elf_exports:
                    return None

                # Prepare data array
                data = [[
                    self.sha256,
                    self.md5,
                    self.sha1,
                    self.elf_exports.elf_exports_total,
                    self.elf_exports.elf_export_functions,
                    datetime.now(timezone.utc)
                ]]

                column_names = [
                    'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1',
                    'elf_exports_total',
                    'elf_export_functions',
                    'analysis_date'
                ]

                if not data:
                    return None

                column_type_names = [
                    'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                    'UInt32',
                    'Array(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_exports"