Weinan Xu

23 papers A* 2A 1B 1Journal 17Unranked 2
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
Adv. Eng. Informatics
Weinan Xu, Jianguo Zhang, Huiqiang Li
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.
Chunhui Wang, Fuzhi Cao, Wen Li, Wenli Wang, Yong Li, Weinan Xu, Jianzhi Yang, Nan An
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging
Wen Li, Fuzhi Cao, Nan An, Wenli Wang, Chunhui Wang, Weinan Xu, Yang Gao, Xiaolin Ning
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging
Wen Li, Nan An, Fuzhi Cao, Wenli Wang, Chunhui Wang, Weinan Xu, Yang Gao, Xiaolin Ning
2024 J jnl
BMC Bioinform.
Wei Wang, Weinan Xu, Shengjie Hu, Jiahao Hu
2024 J jnl
NeuroImage
Wen Li, Fuzhi Cao, Nan An, Wenli Wang, Chunhui Wang, Weinan Xu, Dexin Yu, Min Xiang, Xiaolin Ning
2024 J jnl
Comput. Methods Programs Biomed.
Nan An, Zhenfeng Gao, Wen Li, Fuzhi Cao, Wenli Wang, Weinan Xu, Chunhui Wang, Min Xiang, Yang Gao, Dawei Wang, Dexin Yu, Xiaolin Ning
2023 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging
Fuzhi Cao, Nan An, Weinan Xu, Wenli Wang, Wen Li, Chunhui Wang, Min Xiang, Yang Gao, Xiaolin Ning
2023 J jnl
Adv. Intell. Syst.
Qi Huang, Tao Deng, Weinan Xu, ChangKyu Yoon, Zhao Qin, Yida Lin, Tengfei Li, Yuqian Yang, Michael Shen, Susanna M. Thon, Jacob B. Khurgin, David H. Gracias
2023 J jnl
Adv. Intell. Syst.
Qi Huang, Tao Deng, Weinan Xu, ChangKyu Yoon, Zhao Qin, Yida Lin, Tengfei Li, Yuqian Yang, Michael Shen, Susanna M. Thon, Jacob B. Khurgin, David H. Gracias
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.
Fuzhi Cao, Nan An, Wenli Wang, Weinan Xu, Wen Li, Chunhui Wang, Min Xiang, Yang Gao, Xiaolin Ning
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng.
Nan An, Fuzhi Cao, Wen Li, Wenli Wang, Weinan Xu, Chunhui Wang, Yang Gao, Min Xiang, Xiaolin Ning
2021 A* conf
KDD
Fengtong Xiao, Lin Li, Weinan Xu, Jingyu Zhao, Xiaofeng Yang, Jun Lang, Hao Wang
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Fengtong Xiao, Lin Li, Weinan Xu, Jingyu Zhao, Xiaofeng Yang, Jun Lang, Hao Wang
2020 A* conf
SIGIR
Weinan Xu, Hengxu He, Minshi Tan, Yunming Li, Jun Lang, Dongbai Guo
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Weinan Xu, Hengxu He, Minshi Tan, Yunming Li, Jun Lang, Dongbai Guo
2019 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Emerg. Top. Comput. Intell.
Weinan Xu, Jianxin Xu, Danhua He, Kay Chen Tan
2019 J jnl
IEEE Access
Weinan Xu, Weng Kee Wong, Kay Chen Tan, Jianxin Xu
2019 J jnl
IEEE Commun. Lett.
Xiaopeng Jiao, Jianjun Mu, Yu-Cheng He, Weinan Xu
2017 conf
SSCI
Weinan Xu, Jianxin Xu, Danhua He, Kay Chen Tan
2017 conf
ICSPCC
Weinan Xu, Xiaopeng Jiao, Jianjun Mu
2016 B conf
FUZZ-IEEE
Prahlad Vadakkepat, Tze Chiang Chong, Willson Amalraj Arokiasami, Weinan Xu
2015 A conf
GECCO
Xin Qiu, Weinan Xu, Jian-Xin Xu, Kay Chen Tan
redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_symbols.py
← Index redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_symbols.py python
import inspect
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 ELFSymbol


class ELFSymbolExtractor(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_symbols = []
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-elf_symbols"
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def _map_symbol_type(self, st_type_str: str) -> int:
        """Map symbol type string to enum value."""
        type_map = {
            'STT_NOTYPE': 0,
            'STT_OBJECT': 1,
            'STT_FUNC': 2,
            'STT_SECTION': 3,
            'STT_FILE': 4,
            'STT_COMMON': 5,
            'STT_TLS': 6
        }
        return type_map.get(st_type_str, 0)

    def _map_symbol_bind(self, st_bind_str: str) -> int:
        """Map symbol binding string to enum value."""
        bind_map = {
            'STB_LOCAL': 0,
            'STB_GLOBAL': 1,
            'STB_WEAK': 2
        }
        return bind_map.get(st_bind_str, 0)

    def _map_symbol_visibility(self, st_vis_str: str) -> int:
        """Map symbol visibility string to enum value."""
        vis_map = {
            'STV_DEFAULT': 0,
            'STV_INTERNAL': 1,
            'STV_HIDDEN': 2,
            'STV_PROTECTED': 3
        }
        return vis_map.get(st_vis_str, 0)

    def _extract_symbol_data(self, symbol, is_dynamic: bool = False) -> Dict:
        """Extract data from a single symbol."""
        try:
            # Get symbol name (handle empty names)
            symbol_name = symbol.name if symbol.name else f"<unnamed_{symbol.entry.get('st_name', 0)}>"

            # Get symbol properties
            symbol_value = symbol.entry.get('st_value', 0)
            symbol_size = symbol.entry.get('st_size', 0)

            # Handle section index - can be integer or special string like 'SHN_UNDEF'
            st_shndx_raw = symbol.entry.get('st_shndx', 0)
            if isinstance(st_shndx_raw, str):
                # Map special section index strings to integers
                shndx_map = {
                    'SHN_UNDEF': 0,
                    'SHN_ABS': 65521,  # 0xFFF1
                    'SHN_COMMON': 65522,  # 0xFFF2
                    'SHN_XINDEX': 65535,  # 0xFFFF
                }
                symbol_section_index = shndx_map.get(st_shndx_raw, 0)
                symbol_section_index_str = st_shndx_raw.replace('SHN_', '') if st_shndx_raw.startswith('SHN_') else st_shndx_raw
            else:
                symbol_section_index = st_shndx_raw
                symbol_section_index_str = str(st_shndx_raw)

            # Get symbol type and map to enum
            st_type_str = symbol.entry.get('st_info', {}).get('type', 'STT_NOTYPE')
            symbol_type_enum = self._map_symbol_type(st_type_str)
            symbol_type_str = st_type_str.replace('STT_', '') if st_type_str.startswith('STT_') else st_type_str

            # Get symbol binding and map to enum
            st_bind_str = symbol.entry.get('st_info', {}).get('bind', 'STB_LOCAL')
            symbol_bind_enum = self._map_symbol_bind(st_bind_str)
            symbol_bind_str = st_bind_str.replace('STB_', '') if st_bind_str.startswith('STB_') else st_bind_str

            # Get symbol visibility and map to enum
            st_vis_str = symbol.entry.get('st_other', {}).get('visibility', 'STV_DEFAULT')
            symbol_visibility_enum = self._map_symbol_visibility(st_vis_str)
            symbol_visibility_str = st_vis_str.replace('STV_', '') if st_vis_str.startswith('STV_') else st_vis_str

            return ELFSymbol(
                symbol_name=symbol_name,
                symbol_value=symbol_value,
                symbol_size=symbol_size,
                symbol_type=symbol_type_enum,
                symbol_type_str=symbol_type_str,
                symbol_bind=symbol_bind_enum,
                symbol_bind_str=symbol_bind_str,
                symbol_visibility=symbol_visibility_enum,
                symbol_visibility_str=symbol_visibility_str,
                symbol_section_index=symbol_section_index,
                symbol_section_index_str=symbol_section_index_str,
                is_dynamic=1 if is_dynamic else 0
            )

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

    def _extract_symbols_from_section(self, elf, section_name: str, is_dynamic: bool = False) -> List[Dict]:
        """Extract symbols from a specific symbol table section."""
        symbols = []

        try:
            section = elf.get_section_by_name(section_name)
            if not section:
                self.log.debug(f"No {section_name} section found")
                return symbols

            if not hasattr(section, 'iter_symbols'):
                self.log.debug(f"Section {section_name} is not a symbol table")
                return symbols

            # Iterate through symbols in the section with per-symbol error handling
            for symbol_index, symbol in enumerate(section.iter_symbols()):
                try:
                    symbol_data = self._extract_symbol_data(symbol, is_dynamic)
                    if symbol_data:
                        symbols.append(symbol_data)
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(f"Error processing symbol {symbol_index} in {section_name}: {e}")
                    # Continue with other symbols

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

        return symbols

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

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

            def extract_data(elf):
                all_symbols = []

                # Extract static symbols from .symtab with individual error handling
                try:
                    static_symbols = self._extract_symbols_from_section(elf, '.symtab', is_dynamic=False)
                    all_symbols.extend(static_symbols)
                    self.log.debug(f"Extracted {len(static_symbols)} static symbols from .symtab")
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(f"Error extracting static symbols from .symtab: {e}")

                # Extract dynamic symbols from .dynsym with individual error handling
                try:
                    dynamic_symbols = self._extract_symbols_from_section(elf, '.dynsym', is_dynamic=True)
                    all_symbols.extend(dynamic_symbols)
                    self.log.debug(f"Extracted {len(dynamic_symbols)} dynamic symbols from .dynsym")
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.warning(f"Error extracting dynamic symbols from .dynsym: {e}")

                return all_symbols

            if not self._is_elf_file():
                return None

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

            self.elf_symbols = result
            return self.elf_symbols

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting ELF symbols {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_symbols
        elif exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            try:
                # Return valid empty structure if no symbols (e.g., stripped binary)
                # None is reserved for actual errors

                # Prepare data arrays for all symbols
                data = []
                current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
                for symbol in self.elf_symbols:
                    row = [
                        self.sha256,
                        self.md5,
                        self.sha1,
                        symbol.symbol_name,
                        symbol.symbol_value,
                        symbol.symbol_size,
                        symbol.symbol_type,
                        symbol.symbol_type_str,
                        symbol.symbol_bind,
                        symbol.symbol_bind_str,
                        symbol.symbol_visibility,
                        symbol.symbol_visibility_str,
                        symbol.symbol_section_index,
                        symbol.symbol_section_index_str,
                        symbol.is_dynamic,
                        current_time
                    ]
                    data.append(row)

                column_names = [
                    'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1',
                    'symbol_name', 'symbol_value', 'symbol_size',
                    'symbol_type', 'symbol_type_str',
                    'symbol_bind', 'symbol_bind_str',
                    'symbol_visibility', 'symbol_visibility_str',
                    'symbol_section_index', 'symbol_section_index_str', 'is_dynamic',
                    'analysis_date'
                ]

                column_type_names = [
                    'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                    'LowCardinality(String)', 'UInt64', 'UInt64',
                    "Enum8('NOTYPE'=0, 'OBJECT'=1, 'FUNC'=2, 'SECTION'=3, 'FILE'=4, 'COMMON'=5, 'TLS'=6)",
                    'LowCardinality(String)',
                    "Enum8('LOCAL'=0, 'GLOBAL'=1, 'WEAK'=2)",
                    'LowCardinality(String)',
                    "Enum8('DEFAULT'=0, 'INTERNAL'=1, 'HIDDEN'=2, 'PROTECTED'=3)",
                    'LowCardinality(String)',
                    'UInt16', 'LowCardinality(String)', 'UInt8',
                    '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_symbols"