Randy C. Hoover

35 papers A* 1A 2B 3C 9Journal 13Unranked 7
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Randy C. Hoover, Jacob James, Paul May, Kyle A. Caudle
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Netw. Sci. Eng.
Jackson Cates, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, David J. Marchette
2024 C conf
ICMLA
Jackson Cates, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, David J. Marchette, Karissa Schipke
2024 J jnl
Int. J. Mach. Learn. Cybern.
Cagri Ozdemir, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, Karen S. Braman
2022 C conf
ICMLA
Jackson Cates, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, David J. Marchette, Cagri Ozdemir
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Jackson Cates, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, Cagri Ozdemir, Karen S. Braman, David Machette
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Cagri Ozdemir, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, Karen S. Braman
2022 C conf
ICMLA
Cagri Ozdemir, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, Karen S. Braman
2021 B conf
ICIP
Cagri Ozdemir, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, Karen S. Braman
2021 C conf
ICMLA
Cagri Ozdemir, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle
2021 C conf
ICMLA
Jackson Cates, Randy C. Hoover, Kyle A. Caudle, Riley Kopp, Cagri Ozdemir
2019 C conf
ICMLA
Kyle A. Caudle, Randy C. Hoover, Aaron Alphonsus, Shashwati Shradha
2019 conf
ICCDA
Kyle A. Caudle, Larry D. Pyeatt, Anthony Morast, Christer Karlsson, Randy C. Hoover
2019 conf
ICCDA
Aaron Campbell, Kyle A. Caudle, Randy C. Hoover
2019 conf
ICCDA
Kyle A. Caudle, Patrick Fleming, Larry D. Pyeatt, Randy C. Hoover
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Walelign M. Nikshi, Randy C. Hoover, Mark D. Bedillion, Saeed Shahmiri, Jeremy Simmons
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Walelign M. Nikshi, Randy C. Hoover, Mark D. Bedillion, Saeed Shahmiri, Jeremy Simmons
2019 conf
EIT
Chinmaya V. Kaji, Randy C. Hoover, Shankarachary Ragi
2018 C conf
ICMLA
Kyle A. Caudle, Randy C. Hoover, Karen S. Braman
2018 conf
ICCA
Walelign M. Nikshi, Randy C. Hoover, Mark D. Bedillion, Saeed Shahmiri
2017 C conf
ACC
Walelign M. Nikshi, Randy C. Hoover, Mark D. Bedillion
2015 J jnl
IEEE Trans Autom. Sci. Eng.
Randy C. Hoover, Rodney G. Roberts, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Priya S. Naik, Khaled M. Ben-Gharbia
2014 C conf
ACC
Mark D. Bedillion, Randy C. Hoover, Jeff S. McGough
2013 conf
CASE
Priya S. Naik, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts, Randy C. Hoover, Khaled M. Ben-Gharbia
2013 J jnl
SIAM J. Imaging Sci.
Ning Hao, Misha Elena Kilmer, Karen S. Braman, Randy C. Hoover
2013 J jnl
SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl.
Misha Elena Kilmer, Karen S. Braman, Ning Hao, Randy C. Hoover
2011 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part B
Randy C. Hoover, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts
2011 A conf
IROS
Randy C. Hoover, Karen S. Braman, Ning Hao
2009 B conf
SMC
Randy C. Hoover, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts, Ryan P. Hoppal
2009 B conf
SMC
Randy C. Hoover, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts
2009 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Image Process.
Randy C. Hoover, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts
2008 A* conf
ICRA
Randy C. Hoover, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts
2008 conf
CASE
Randy C. Hoover, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Rodney G. Roberts
2007 A conf
IROS
Randy C. Hoover, Rodney G. Roberts, Anthony A. Maciejewski
tests/unit/test_decompile_decompiler.py
← Index tests/unit/test_decompile_decompiler.py python
"""Unit tests (mocked BN) for bninja/decompiler.py — BinaryNinjaDecompiler."""
import sys
import json
import time
import pytest
from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch, mock_open

from tests.unit.conftest_binja_stubs import (
    install_binja_stubs,
    MockFunction,
    MockBasicBlock,
    MockDisassemblyLine,
    MockToken,
    MockSymbol,
    MockBinaryView,
    MockEdge,
    SymbolType,
    InstructionTextTokenType,
    BranchType,
)

install_binja_stubs()

from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.decompiler import (
    BinaryNinjaDecompiler,
    is_lib_or_thunk,
)
from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.function_type import FunctionType


# ============================================================================
# 10a. BinaryNinjaDecompiler
# ============================================================================


class TestBinaryNinjaDecompilerLogError:
    def _make_decompiler(self):
        with patch.object(BinaryNinjaDecompiler, "__init__", lambda self, *a, **kw: None):
            d = BinaryNinjaDecompiler.__new__(BinaryNinjaDecompiler)
            d.log = MagicMock()
            d.errors = []
            d.filepath = "/fake/binary"
            d.bv = None
            d.analysis_results = None
            d.exporters = []
            d.index_prefix = None
            d.filetype = None
            d.goresym = None
            d.BNINJA_TIMEOUT = 60
            return d

    def test_log_error_appends(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.log_error("test error", "func1", 0x1000, Exception("boom"), "extract")
        assert len(d.errors) == 1

    def test_log_error_schema(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.log_error("test error", "func1", 0x1000, Exception("boom"), "extract")
        error = d.errors[0]
        expected_keys = [
            "function_name",
            "function_address",
            "error_location",
            "error_message",
            "error_details",
            "error_type",
            "timestamp",
        ]
        for key in expected_keys:
            assert key in error, f"Missing key: {key}"


class TestBinaryNinjaDecompilerIsTooFewBlocks:
    def _make_decompiler(self):
        with patch.object(BinaryNinjaDecompiler, "__init__", lambda self, *a, **kw: None):
            d = BinaryNinjaDecompiler.__new__(BinaryNinjaDecompiler)
            d.log = MagicMock()
            d.errors = []
            d.MIN_FUNCTION_SIZE = 10
            return d

    def test_is_too_few_blocks_none(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        func = MagicMock()
        func.basic_blocks = None
        assert d.is_too_few_blocks(func) is False

    def test_is_too_few_blocks_empty(self):
        # Empty basic_blocks now returns True because Binja creates function
        # stubs with empty blocks before analysis completes — we no longer
        # skip these so they get filtered downstream instead.
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        func = MagicMock()
        func.basic_blocks = []
        assert d.is_too_few_blocks(func) is True

    def test_is_too_few_blocks_small_single(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        block = MagicMock()
        block.disassembly_text = [MagicMock() for _ in range(5)]  # < 10
        func = MagicMock()
        func.basic_blocks = [block]
        assert d.is_too_few_blocks(func) is False

    def test_is_too_few_blocks_large_single(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        block = MagicMock()
        block.disassembly_text = [MagicMock() for _ in range(15)]  # >= 10
        func = MagicMock()
        func.basic_blocks = [block]
        assert d.is_too_few_blocks(func) is True

    def test_is_too_few_blocks_multiple(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        func = MagicMock()
        func.basic_blocks = [MagicMock(), MagicMock()]
        assert d.is_too_few_blocks(func) is True


class TestIsLibOrThunk:
    def test_is_lib_or_thunk_user(self):
        func = MagicMock()
        func.symbol.type = SymbolType.FunctionSymbol
        func.is_thunk = False
        assert is_lib_or_thunk(func) is True  # NOT filtered

    def test_is_lib_or_thunk_thunk(self):
        func = MagicMock()
        func.symbol.type = SymbolType.FunctionSymbol
        func.is_thunk = True
        assert is_lib_or_thunk(func) is False  # Filtered out

    def test_is_lib_or_thunk_external(self):
        func = MagicMock()
        func.symbol.type = SymbolType.ImportedFunctionSymbol
        func.is_thunk = False
        assert is_lib_or_thunk(func) is False  # Filtered out


class TestBinaryNinjaDecompilerExtract:
    def _make_decompiler(self):
        with patch.object(BinaryNinjaDecompiler, "__init__", lambda self, *a, **kw: None):
            d = BinaryNinjaDecompiler.__new__(BinaryNinjaDecompiler)
            d.log = MagicMock()
            d.errors = []
            d.filepath = "/fake/binary"
            d.bv = MagicMock()
            d.analysis_results = None
            d.exporters = []
            d.index_prefix = None
            d.filetype = None
            d.goresym = None
            d.BNINJA_TIMEOUT = 60
            d.arch = MagicMock()
            return d

    def test_extract_success(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        mock_results = {
            "decompiled": [{"test": True}],
            "disassembled": [],
            "cfg": [],
            "llil": [],
            "errors": [],
            "strings": [],
            "mlil": [],
        }
        with patch.object(d, "analyze_binary", return_value=mock_results):
            result = d.extract()
            assert result is True
            assert d.analysis_results == mock_results

    def test_extract_failure(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        with patch.object(d, "analyze_binary", return_value=None):
            result = d.extract()
            assert result is False

    def test_tag(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        assert d.tag() == "DECOMPILED"


class TestBinaryNinjaDecompilerAnalyzeBinary:
    def _make_decompiler(self):
        with patch.object(BinaryNinjaDecompiler, "__init__", lambda self, *a, **kw: None):
            d = BinaryNinjaDecompiler.__new__(BinaryNinjaDecompiler)
            d.log = MagicMock()
            d.errors = []
            d.filepath = "/fake/binary"
            d.analysis_results = None
            d.exporters = []
            d.index_prefix = None
            d.filetype = None
            d.goresym = None
            d.BNINJA_TIMEOUT = 60
            d.arch = MagicMock()
            d.MIN_FUNCTION_SIZE = 10
            return d

    def test_analyze_binary_links_hlil_disasm(self):
        """Bi-directional hash linkage between decompiled and disassembled."""
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.bv = MagicMock()
        d.bv.functions = []
        # Mock methods to return controlled data
        with patch.object(d, "extract_hlil") as mock_hlil, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_disasm") as mock_disasm, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_cfg", return_value=None), \
             patch.object(d, "extract_lowlevel", return_value=None):

            mock_hlil.return_value = {
                "decompiled_function_hash": "HLIL_HASH",
                "decompiled_function_name": "test",
                "decompiled_function": "code",
            }
            mock_disasm.return_value = {
                "disassembled_function_hash": "DISASM_HASH",
                "disassembled_function_no_addresses": "asm",
            }

            # Manually feed one function
            mock_func = MagicMock()
            mock_func.symbol.type = SymbolType.FunctionSymbol
            mock_func.is_thunk = False
            mock_func.basic_blocks = [MagicMock(), MagicMock()]
            d.bv.functions = [mock_func]

            results = d.analyze_binary()
            if results and results["decompiled"]:
                hlil_r = results["decompiled"][0]
                disasm_r = results["disassembled"][0]
                assert hlil_r["disassembled_function_hash"] == "DISASM_HASH"
                assert disasm_r["decompiled_function_hash"] == "HLIL_HASH"

    def test_analyze_binary_links_llil_disasm(self):
        """Bi-directional linkage between LLIL and disassembly."""
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.bv = MagicMock()

        with patch.object(d, "extract_hlil", return_value=None), \
             patch.object(d, "extract_disasm") as mock_disasm, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_cfg", return_value=None), \
             patch.object(d, "extract_lowlevel") as mock_llil:

            mock_disasm.return_value = {
                "disassembled_function_hash": "DISASM_HASH",
                "disassembled_function_no_addresses": "asm",
            }
            mock_llil.return_value = {
                "sha256_llil": "LLIL_HASH",
                "tlsh_llil": "tlsh_val",
            }

            mock_func = MagicMock()
            mock_func.symbol.type = SymbolType.FunctionSymbol
            mock_func.is_thunk = False
            mock_func.basic_blocks = [MagicMock(), MagicMock()]
            d.bv.functions = [mock_func]

            results = d.analyze_binary()
            if results and results["llil"]:
                llil_r = results["llil"][0]
                assert llil_r["disassembled_function_hash"] == "DISASM_HASH"

    def test_analyze_binary_links_cfg_disasm(self):
        """CFG gets disassembled_function_hash."""
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.bv = MagicMock()

        with patch.object(d, "extract_hlil", return_value=None), \
             patch.object(d, "extract_disasm") as mock_disasm, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_cfg") as mock_cfg, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_lowlevel", return_value=None):

            mock_disasm.return_value = {
                "disassembled_function_hash": "DISASM_HASH",
                "disassembled_function_no_addresses": "asm",
            }
            mock_cfg.return_value = {
                "function_address": 0x1000,
                "cyclomatic_complexity": 3,
            }

            mock_func = MagicMock()
            mock_func.symbol.type = SymbolType.FunctionSymbol
            mock_func.is_thunk = False
            mock_func.basic_blocks = [MagicMock(), MagicMock()]
            d.bv.functions = [mock_func]

            results = d.analyze_binary()
            if results and results["cfg"]:
                cfg_r = results["cfg"][0]
                assert cfg_r["disassembled_function_hash"] == "DISASM_HASH"

    def test_analyze_binary_sets_cyclomatic(self):
        """cyclomatic_complexity set on disasm from CFG."""
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.bv = MagicMock()

        with patch.object(d, "extract_hlil", return_value=None), \
             patch.object(d, "extract_disasm") as mock_disasm, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_cfg") as mock_cfg, \
             patch.object(d, "extract_lowlevel", return_value=None):

            mock_disasm.return_value = {
                "disassembled_function_hash": "HASH",
                "disassembled_function_no_addresses": "asm",
            }
            mock_cfg.return_value = {
                "function_address": 0x1000,
                "cyclomatic_complexity": 7,
            }

            mock_func = MagicMock()
            mock_func.symbol.type = SymbolType.FunctionSymbol
            mock_func.is_thunk = False
            mock_func.basic_blocks = [MagicMock(), MagicMock()]
            d.bv.functions = [mock_func]

            results = d.analyze_binary()
            if results and results["disassembled"]:
                disasm_r = results["disassembled"][0]
                assert disasm_r.get("cyclomatic_complexity") == 7


class TestApplyGoReSym:
    def _make_decompiler(self):
        with patch.object(BinaryNinjaDecompiler, "__init__", lambda self, *a, **kw: None):
            d = BinaryNinjaDecompiler.__new__(BinaryNinjaDecompiler)
            d.log = MagicMock()
            d.errors = []
            d.bv = MagicMock()
            return d

    def test_apply_goresym_user_functions(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.goresym = "/tmp/goresym.json"
        data = {
            "UserFunctions": [{"Start": 0x1000, "FullName": "main.main"}],
        }
        with patch("builtins.open", mock_open(read_data=json.dumps(data))):
            d._BinaryNinjaDecompiler__apply_goresym()
            d.bv.define_user_symbol.assert_called()

    def test_apply_goresym_std_functions(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.goresym = "/tmp/goresym.json"
        data = {
            "StdFunctions": [{"Start": 0x2000, "FullName": "runtime.main"}],
        }
        with patch("builtins.open", mock_open(read_data=json.dumps(data))):
            d._BinaryNinjaDecompiler__apply_goresym()
            d.bv.define_user_symbol.assert_called()

    def test_apply_goresym_invalid_json(self):
        d = self._make_decompiler()
        d.goresym = "/tmp/goresym.json"
        with patch("builtins.open", mock_open(read_data="not json {")):
            d._BinaryNinjaDecompiler__apply_goresym()
            # Should log error but not crash
            d.log.log_error if hasattr(d.log, 'log_error') else None
            # Just verify no exception raised