Wei Sun

36 papers A* 3A 2B 4C 1Misc 1Journal 15Unranked 10
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Wenhao Chen, Wenyi Morty Zhang, Wei Sun, Dinesh Bharadia, Roshan Sai Ayyalasomayajula
2025 B conf
ICNP
Wei Sun, Minghong Fang
2025 A* conf
NDSS
Minghong Fang, Seyedsina Nabavirazavi, Zhuqing Liu, Wei Sun, Sundaraja Sitharama Iyengar, Haibo Yang
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Minghong Fang, Seyedsina Nabavirazavi, Zhuqing Liu, Wei Sun, Sundaraja Sitharama Iyengar, Haibo Yang
2025 J jnl
Proc. Priv. Enhancing Technol.
Wei Sun, Hadi Givehchian, Dinesh Bharadia
2025 C conf
LANMAN
Mohammed Jasim, Nazli Siasi, Fadhil Alhamami, Wei Sun
2025 A conf
AsiaCCS
Zhihao Dou, Jiaqi Wang, Wei Sun, Zhuqing Liu, Minghong Fang
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Zhihao Dou, Jiaqi Wang, Wei Sun, Zhuqing Liu, Minghong Fang
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Wei Sun, Minghong Fang, Mengyuan Li
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Aditya Arun, Vaibhav Anand, Wei Sun, Roshan Sai Ayyalasomayajula, Dinesh Bharadia
2024 A* conf
MobiCom
Gavin Roberts, Srivatsan Rajagopal, Wei Sun, Richard Bell, Sreevatsank Kadaveru, Raghav Subbaraman, Hadi Givehchian, Raini Wu, Kewei Chen, Isamu Poy, Dinesh Bharadia, Fredric J. Harris
2024 J jnl
ACM J. Comput. Sustain. Soc.
Wei Sun, Kannan Srinivasan
2024 J jnl
Proc. Priv. Enhancing Technol.
Wei Sun, Tingjun Chen, Neil Gong
2023 conf
PerCom Workshops
Wei Sun
2023 conf
PerCom Workshops
Wei Sun, Bo Chen, Vivek Yenamandra, Kannan Srinivasan
2023 Misc conf
HotMobile
Roshan Sai Ayyalasomayajula, Aditya Arun, Wei Sun, Dinesh Bharadia
2023 J jnl
ACM J. Comput. Sustain. Soc.
Wei Sun
2022 J jnl
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol.
Wei Sun, Kannan Srinivasan
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Wei Sun, Tingjun Chen, Neil Gong
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Roshan Sai Ayyalasomayajula, Aditya Arun, Wei Sun, Dinesh Bharadia
2021 conf
CCNC
Wei Sun
2021 J jnl
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol.
Jiaqi Xu, Wei Sun, Kannan Srinivasan
2021 A conf
MobiSys
Wei Sun, Kannan Srinivasan
2021 conf
RFID-TA
Wei Sun
2021 conf
RFID
Wei Sun
2021 conf
PerCom Workshops
Wei Sun
2021 conf
RFID
Wei Sun
2020 conf
RFID
Wei Sun, Kannan Srinivasan
2020 conf
RFID
Wei Sun
2020 conf
LIOT@MOBICOM
Jiaqi Xu, Wei Sun, Arjun Bakshi, Kannan Srinivasan
2017 A* conf
ICDM
Nikhita Vedula, Wei Sun, Hyunhwan Lee, Harsh Gupta, Mitsunori Ogihara, Joseph Johnson, Gang Ren, Srinivasan Parthasarathy
2017 J jnl
CoRR
Nikhita Vedula, Wei Sun, Hyunhwan Lee, Harsh Gupta, Mitsunori Ogihara, Joseph Johnson, Gang Ren, Srinivasan Parthasarathy
2015 B conf
IWQoS
Wei Sun, Yanmin Zhu
2015 B conf
ICPP
Wei Sun, Yanmin Zhu, Lionel M. Ni, Bo Li
2014 B conf
ICPADS
Wei Sun, Jiadi Yu, Tong Liu
2014 J jnl
Int. J. Distributed Sens. Networks
Yanmin Zhu, Wei Sun, Jiadi Yu, Tong Liu, Bo Li
redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_imports.py
← Index redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_imports.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 ELFImport


class ELFImportExtractor(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_imports = None
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-elf_imports"
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def _get_import_libraries(self, elf) -> List[str]:
        """Extract imported libraries from dynamic section."""
        libraries = []

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

            # Extract DT_NEEDED entries (required libraries)
            for tag in dynamic_section.iter_tags():
                if tag.entry.d_tag == 'DT_NEEDED':
                    libraries.append(tag.needed)

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting import libraries: {e}")

        return libraries

    def _get_imported_functions_from_symbols(self, elf) -> Set[str]:
        """Extract imported functions from dynamic symbol table."""
        imported_functions = set()

        try:
            # Get the dynamic symbol table
            dynsym_section = elf.get_section_by_name('.dynsym')
            if not dynsym_section or not hasattr(dynsym_section, 'iter_symbols'):
                return imported_functions

            # Look for undefined symbols (imports)
            for symbol in dynsym_section.iter_symbols():
                # Check if symbol is undefined (imported)
                if (symbol.entry.get('st_shndx', 0) == 'SHN_UNDEF' and
                    symbol.name and
                    symbol.entry.get('st_info', {}).get('bind') in ['STB_GLOBAL', 'STB_WEAK']):
                    imported_functions.add(symbol.name)

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

        return imported_functions

    def _get_imported_functions_from_relocations(self, elf) -> Set[str]:
        """Extract imported functions from relocation sections."""
        imported_functions = set()

        try:
            # Look through relocation sections
            for section in elf.iter_sections():
                if hasattr(section, 'iter_relocations'):
                    try:
                        for relocation in section.iter_relocations():
                            # Get symbol associated with relocation
                            if hasattr(relocation, 'symbol') and relocation.symbol:
                                symbol_name = relocation.symbol.name
                                if symbol_name:
                                    imported_functions.add(symbol_name)
                    except Exception as e:
                        self.log.debug(f"Could not process relocations in section {section.name}: {e}")

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

        return imported_functions

    def _get_plt_functions(self, elf) -> Set[str]:
        """Extract functions from PLT (Procedure Linkage Table) sections."""
        plt_functions = set()

        try:
            # Look for PLT-related sections
            plt_sections = ['.plt', '.plt.got', '.plt.sec']

            for section_name in plt_sections:
                section = elf.get_section_by_name(section_name)
                if section:
                    # PLT functions are typically associated with relocations
                    # We'll get them from the relocation analysis
                    pass

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

        return plt_functions

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

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

            def extract_data(elf):
                # Extract import libraries
                import_libraries = self._get_import_libraries(elf)

                # Extract imported functions from multiple sources
                imported_functions = set()

                # From dynamic symbols
                symbol_imports = self._get_imported_functions_from_symbols(elf)
                imported_functions.update(symbol_imports)

                # From relocations
                relocation_imports = self._get_imported_functions_from_relocations(elf)
                imported_functions.update(relocation_imports)

                # From PLT
                plt_imports = self._get_plt_functions(elf)
                imported_functions.update(plt_imports)

                # Convert to sorted lists for consistent output
                import_libraries_list = sorted(list(set(import_libraries)))
                import_functions_list = sorted(list(imported_functions))

                # Return ELFImport dataclass
                return ELFImport(
                    elf_imports_total=len(import_functions_list),
                    elf_import_libraries=import_libraries_list,
                    elf_import_functions=import_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_imports = result
            return self.elf_imports

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

                # Prepare data array
                data = [[
                    self.sha256,
                    self.md5,
                    self.sha1,
                    self.elf_imports.elf_imports_total,
                    self.elf_imports.elf_import_libraries,
                    self.elf_imports.elf_import_functions,
                    datetime.now(timezone.utc)
                ]]

                column_names = [
                    'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1',
                    'elf_imports_total',
                    'elf_import_libraries',
                    'elf_import_functions',
                    'analysis_date'
                ]

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

                if not data:
                    return None

                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_imports"