Xiaofei Nan

29 papers C 1Misc 1Journal 17Unranked 10
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
J. Comput. Aided Mol. Des.
Amina Tariq, Muhammad Shoaib, Lingbo Qu, Xiaofei Nan, Jinshuai Song
2025 J jnl
Expert Syst. Appl.
Tianqing Hu, Xiaofei Nan, Qinglei Zhou, Renhao Lin, Yu Shen
2025 conf
ICIC (25)
Xuezhen Liu, Chuanghui Wang, Xing You, Chengxiang Ji, Xiaofei Nan
2025 conf
ICIC (11)
Xiaofei Nan, Yiming Zhu, Jinyu Fan, Wenyang Li, Yuzhuo Wang, Xiaoheng Jiang
2025 Misc conf
ICASSP
Tianyang Wang, Xiaofei Nan, Yunze Wang, Yuhang Yan, Zhenkai Gao, Jingxin Liu
2025 J jnl
Briefings Bioinform.
Yuguang Li, Zhen Tian, Xiaofei Nan, Shoutao Zhang, Qinglei Zhou, Shuai Lu
2025 conf
BIBM
Xiaofei Nan, Xuezhen Liu, Xing You, Yongsheng Du, Chengxiang Ji, Jinshuai Song
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Emerg. Top. Comput. Intell.
Feng Yan, Xiaoheng Jiang, Yunxia Zhang, Yang Lu, Xiaofei Nan, Shuo He, Ming Liang Xu
2024 J jnl
J. Chem. Inf. Model.
Chuanghui Wang, Yunqing Yang, Jinshuai Song, Xiaofei Nan
2023 J jnl
Neurocomputing
Tianqing Hu, Qinglei Zhou, Xiaofei Nan, Renhao Lin
2023 J jnl
Symmetry
Yizhuo Ding, Xiaofei Nan
2023 J jnl
IEEE ACM Trans. Comput. Biol. Bioinform.
Yuguang Li, Shuai Lu, Qiang Ma, Xiaofei Nan, Shoutao Zhang
2022 J jnl
IEEE ACM Trans. Comput. Biol. Bioinform.
Shuai Lu, Yuguang Li, Fei Wang, Xiaofei Nan, Shoutao Zhang
2022 J jnl
Inf. Sci.
Renhao Lin, Qinglei Zhou, Bin Wu, Xiaofei Nan
2021 conf
ISBRA
Shuai Lu, Yuguang Li, Xiaofei Nan, Shoutao Zhang
2021 conf
BIBM
Shuai Lu, Yuguang Li, Xiaofei Nan, Shoutao Zhang
2020 J jnl
Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp.
Weijun Zhu, Yingjie Han, Huanmei Wu, Yang Liu, Xiaofei Nan, Qinglei Zhou
2017 J jnl
Ad Hoc Sens. Wirel. Networks
Li Yu, Zhenfei Wang, Xiaofei Nan, Bing Zhou
2016 conf
BIBM
Kaimin Wu, Xiaofei Nan, Yumei Chai, Liming Wang, Kun Li
2016 conf
NLPCC/ICCPOL
Kun Li, Yumei Chai, Hongling Zhao, Xiaofei Nan, Yueshu Zhao
2016 J jnl
计算机科学
Chao Li, Yumei Chai, Xiaofei Nan, Minglei Gao
2016 J jnl
计算机科学
Kun Li, Yumei Chai, Hongling Zhao, Yueshu Zhao, Xiaofei Nan
2012 J jnl
Neurocomputing
Xiaofei Nan, Nan Wang, Ping Gong, Chaoyang Zhang, Yixin Chen, Dawn Wilkins
2012 J jnl
BMC Bioinform.
Gang Fu, Xiaofei Nan, Haining Liu, Ronak Y. Patel, Pankaj R. Daga, Yixin Chen, Dawn Wilkins, Robert J. Doerksen
2011 J jnl
BMC Bioinform.
Xiaofei Nan, Gang Fu, Zhengdong Zhao, Sheng Liu, Ronak Y. Patel, Haining Liu, Pankaj R. Daga, Robert J. Doerksen, Xin Dang, Yixin Chen, Dawn Wilkins
2010 conf
ACM Southeast Regional Conference
Chad Vicknair, Michael Macias, Zhendong Zhao, Xiaofei Nan, Yixin Chen, Dawn Wilkins
2010 conf
BIBM
Xiaofei Nan, Nan Wang, Ping Gong, Chaoyang Zhang, Yixin Chen, Dawn Wilkins
2010 conf
ACM Southeast Regional Conference
Xiaofei Nan, Yixin Chen, Xin Dang, Dawn Wilkins
2009 C conf
SEKE
Vasile Rus, Xiaofei Nan, Sajjan G. Shiva, Yixin Chen
redb/extractors/decompiler/_archive/DecompileBinja-archive.py
← Index redb/extractors/decompiler/_archive/DecompileBinja-archive.py python
import hashlib
import inspect
import json
import os
import time
import threading
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Dict, Any, Optional

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.extractor import Extractor
import magic
import pefile
import ppdeep
import tlsh

# Import our BinjaDecompiler (conditional)
from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.decompiler import BinaryNinjaDecompiler

class DecompileBinja(Extractor):
    def __init__(
        self,
        filepath,
        log,
        exporters=None,
        index_prefix=None,
        elastic_index=None,
        known_benign=False,
        known_malicious=False,
        filetype=None,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath,
            log,
            exporters,
            index_prefix,
            elastic_index,
            known_benign,
            known_malicious,
        )
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

        # Check if Binary Ninja is available
       # if not BINARYNINJA_AVAILABLE:
        #     self.log.error("Binary Ninja is not available in this container")
        #    raise ImportError(
        #        "Binary Ninja module not found - not available in feature extraction container"
        #    )
        self.analysis_results = None
        self.binja_decompiler = None
        self.filetype = filetype

        # Convert TIMEOUT to integer with a default of 1200 seconds (20 minutes)
        try:
            self.BINJA_TIMEOUT = int(os.getenv("BINJA_TIMEOUT", "1200"))
        except ValueError:
            self.log.warning(
                "Invalid BINJA_TIMEOUT value, using default of 1200 seconds"
            )
            self.BINJA_TIMEOUT = 1200

        # Convert TIMEOUT to integer with a default of 1200 seconds (20 minutes)
        try:
            self.DECOMPILE_EXTRACTOR_TIMEOUT = int(
                os.getenv("DECOMPILE_EXTRACTOR_TIMEOUT", "2580")
            )
        except ValueError:
            self.log.warning(
                "Invalid DECOMPILE_EXTRACTOR_TIMEOUT value, using default of 2580 seconds"
            )
            self.DECOMPILE_EXTRACTOR_TIMEOUT = 2580

    def __enter__(self):
        return self

    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
        self.cleanup_run()

    def calculate_md5(self, input_str):
        """Calculate MD5 hash of a string."""
        return hashlib.md5(input_str.encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()

    def is_dotnet(self):
        """Check if the binary is a .NET assembly.

        Returns:
            bool: True if the file is a .NET assembly, False otherwise
        """
        try:
            if self.filetype == "pebin":
                file_type = magic.from_buffer(self.binary)
                if ".Net" in file_type:
                    return True
                pe = pefile.PE(self.filepath)
                for entry in pe.OPTIONAL_HEADER.DATA_DIRECTORY:
                    # IMAGE_DIRECTORY_ENTRY_COM_DESCRIPTOR is typically 14
                    if (
                        entry.name == "IMAGE_DIRECTORY_ENTRY_COM_DESCRIPTOR"
                        and entry.Size > 0
                    ):
                        return True
                return False
        except AttributeError as e:
            self.log.error(
                f"AttributeError error dotnet file {self.hash.sha256} Full error : {e}"
            )
            return False

    def cleanup_run(self):
        """Clean up after analysis."""
        try:
            # BinaryNinjaDecompiler uses context manager pattern (__enter__/__exit__)
            # Cleanup happens automatically when exiting the 'with' block
            self.binja_decompiler = None

            # Force garbage collection
            import gc

            gc.collect()

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error in cleanup: {e}")

    def analyze_binary(self) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
        """Run Binary Ninja analysis and return results."""
        self.log.debug("Starting binary analysis")

        try:
            # Use BinaryNinjaDecompiler as a context manager to ensure proper setup/cleanup
            with BinaryNinjaDecompiler(
                filepath=self.filepath,
                timeout=self.BINJA_TIMEOUT,
                log=self.log,
                exporters=self.exporters,
                index_prefix=self.index_prefix,
                filetype=self.filetype,
            ) as decompiler:
                self.binja_decompiler = decompiler

                if decompiler.extract():
                    # Store results before context manager exits
                    results = decompiler.analysis_results
                    return results
                else:
                    self.log.error("BinaryNinjaDecompiler extraction failed")
                    return None

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error in Binary Ninja analysis: {e}")
            import traceback
            self.log.error(f"Traceback: {traceback.format_exc()}")
            return None

        finally:
            self.cleanup_run()

    def extract(self):
        """Extract and process all analysis results."""
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

        # Create a flag to track if extraction completed
        extraction_completed = False
        extraction_result = False
        extraction_error = None

        # Define the extraction process as a separate function
        def do_extraction():
            nonlocal extraction_completed, extraction_result, extraction_error
            try:
                results = self.analyze_binary()
                if not results:
                    extraction_result = False
                else:
                    self.analysis_results = results
                    extraction_result = True
            except Exception as e:
                extraction_error = e
                extraction_result = False
            finally:
                extraction_completed = True

        # Start extraction in a separate thread
        extraction_thread = threading.Thread(target=do_extraction)
        extraction_thread.daemon = True
        extraction_thread.start()

        # Wait for the extraction to complete or timeout
        start_time = time.time()
        while (
            not extraction_completed
            and (time.time() - start_time) < self.DECOMPILE_EXTRACTOR_TIMEOUT
        ):
            time.sleep(1)

        if not extraction_completed:
            self.log.error(
                f"Extraction timed out after {self.DECOMPILE_EXTRACTOR_TIMEOUT} seconds"
            )
            # Force cleanup
            self.cleanup_run()
            return None

        if extraction_error:
            self.log.error(f"Error in extraction: {extraction_error}")
            return None

        # Return the actual analysis results, not just a boolean
        return self.analysis_results if extraction_result else None

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        """Prepare data for database export."""
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)
        if not self.analysis_results:
            return None

        # # Delegate to the BinjaDecompiler for consistent export formatting
        # if self.binja_decompiler:
        #     return self.binja_decompiler.prepare_export_data(exporter_type)
        # else:
        #     self.log.error("BinjaDecompiler not available for export preparation")
        #     return None

        if exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            now = datetime.now(timezone.utc)

            def prepare_array_field(value, array_type):
                """Helper to prepare array fields with proper null handling"""
                if value is None:
                    return []
                return value

            # Add a helper function to handle empty strings
            def ensure_not_empty(value, default="UNKNOWN"):
                """Ensure a string value is not empty"""
                if value is None or value == "":
                    return default
                return value

            def ssdeep_disassembly(func):
                try:
                    if len(func) > 1:
                        return ppdeep.hash(func)
                    return ""
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.error(f"Error in disassembly ssdeep hash calculation: {e}")
                    return ""

            def tlsh_disassembly(func):
                try:
                    if len(func) >= 50:
                        return tlsh.hash(func.encode("utf-8"))
                    return ""
                except Exception as e:
                    self.log.error(f"Error in disassembly tlsh hash calculation: {e}")
                    return ""

            return {
                "multi_table": True,
                "decompiled_content": {
                    "table": "code_binja_decompiled_functions_content",
                    "data": [
                        [
                            f["decompiled_function_hash"],
                            f["decompiled_function"],
                            f["function_type"],
                            now,
                        ]
                        for f in self.analysis_results["decompiled"]
                    ],
                    "column_names": [
                        "decompiled_function_hash",
                        "decompiled_function",
                        "function_type",
                        "analysis_date",
                    ],
                    "column_type_names": [
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "String",
                        "Enum8('USER'=1, 'LIBRARY'=2, 'THUNK'=3, 'EXTERNAL'=4, 'UNKNOWN'=5)",
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                "decompiled_refs": {
                    "table": "code_binja_decompiled_functions_references",
                    "data": [
                        [
                            self.analysis_results["sha256"],
                            self.analysis_results["sha1"],
                            self.analysis_results["md5"],
                            f["decompiled_function_hash"],
                            f["disassembled_function_hash"],  # New linking field
                            f["decompiled_function_name"],
                            f["decompiled_function_prototype"],
                            f["decompiled_function_address"],
                            now,
                        ]
                        for f in self.analysis_results["decompiled"]
                    ],
                    "column_names": [
                        "sha256",
                        "sha1",
                        "md5",
                        "decompiled_function_hash",
                        "disassembled_function_hash",  # New linking field
                        "decompiled_function_name",
                        "decompiled_function_prototype",
                        "decompiled_function_address",
                        "analysis_date",
                    ],
                    "column_type_names": [
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "FixedString(40)",
                        "FixedString(32)",
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "Nullable(FixedString(64))",  # New linking field
                        "LowCardinality(String)",
                        "LowCardinality(String)",
                        "UInt64",
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                "disassembled_content": {
                    "table": "code_binja_disassembled_functions_content",
                    "data": [
                        [
                            f["disassembled_function_hash"],
                            f.get("disassembled_function", ""),
                            f.get("disassembled_function_no_addresses", ""),
                            f.get("function_type", "UNKNOWN"),
                            f.get("instructions_count", 0),
                            prepare_array_field(
                                f.get("instructions_types"), "LowCardinality(String)"
                            ),
                            f.get("control_flow_count", 0),
                            prepare_array_field(
                                f.get("memory_access_pattern"), "LowCardinality(String)"
                            ),
                            prepare_array_field(
                                f.get("register_usage"), "LowCardinality(String)"
                            ),
                            f.get("data_references_count", 0),
                            f.get("max_block_size", 0),
                            f.get("num_calls", 0),
                            f.get("stack_size", 0),
                            now,
                        ]
                        for f in self.analysis_results["disassembled"]
                    ],
                    "column_names": [
                        "disassembled_function_hash",
                        "disassembled_function",
                        "disassembled_function_no_addresses",
                        "function_type",
                        "instructions_count",
                        "instructions_types",
                        "control_flow_count",
                        "memory_access_pattern",
                        "register_usage",
                        "data_references_count",
                        "max_block_size",
                        "num_calls",
                        "stack_size",
                        "analysis_date",
                    ],
                    "column_type_names": [
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "String",
                        "String",
                        "Enum8('USER'=1, 'LIBRARY'=2, 'THUNK'=3, 'EXTERNAL'=4, 'UNKNOWN'=5)",
                        "UInt32",
                        "Array(LowCardinality(String))",
                        "UInt32",
                        "Array(LowCardinality(String))",
                        "Array(LowCardinality(String))",
                        "UInt32",
                        "Nullable(UInt32)",
                        "Nullable(UInt32)",
                        "Nullable(Int32)",
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                "disassembled_refs": {
                    "table": "code_binja_disassembled_functions_references",
                    "data": [
                        [
                            self.analysis_results["sha256"],
                            self.analysis_results["sha1"],
                            self.analysis_results["md5"],
                            f["disassembled_function_hash"],
                            f["decompiled_function_hash"],
                            f["disassembled_function_name"],
                            f["disassembled_function_address"],
                            ssdeep_disassembly(
                                f.get("disassembled_function_no_addresses", "")
                            ),
                            tlsh_disassembly(
                                f.get("disassembled_function_no_addresses", "")
                            ),
                            now,
                        ]
                        for f in self.analysis_results["disassembled"]
                    ],
                    "column_names": [
                        "sha256",
                        "sha1",
                        "md5",
                        "disassembled_function_hash",
                        "decompiled_function_hash",
                        "disassembled_function_name",
                        "disassembled_function_address",
                        "ssdeep_disassembly",
                        "tlsh_disassembly",
                        "analysis_date",
                    ],
                    "column_type_names": [
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "FixedString(40)",
                        "FixedString(32)",
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "Nullable(FixedString(64))",
                        "LowCardinality(String)",
                        "UInt64",
                        "Nullable(String)",
                        "Nullable(FixedString(72))",
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
                "cfg_blocks": {
                    "table": "code_binja_cfg_blocks",
                    "data": [
                        [
                            b["block_id"],
                            self.analysis_results["sha256"],
                            self.analysis_results["sha1"],
                            self.analysis_results["md5"],
                            b["function_address"],
                            b["block_start_address"],
                            b["block_end_address"],
                            b["block_size"],
                            b["instructions_count"],
                            b["block_instructions"],  # MD5 hash of instructions
                            b["predecessor_blocks"],
                            b["successor_blocks"],
                            b["depth"],
                            b["position"],
                            b["branch_type"],
                            b["block_type"],
                            b["flags"],
                            b["dominators"],
                            b["post_dominators"],
                            now,
                        ]
                        # Flatten: iterate through all functions, then all blocks in each function
                        for func_cfg in self.analysis_results["cfg"]
                        if func_cfg is not None  # Handle None from failed extractions
                        for b in func_cfg["blocks"]
                    ],
                    "column_names": [
                        "block_id",
                        "sha256",
                        "sha1",
                        "md5",
                        "function_address",
                        "block_start_address",
                        "block_end_address",
                        "block_size",
                        "instructions_count",
                        "block_instructions_hash",
                        "predecessor_blocks",
                        "successor_blocks",
                        "depth",
                        "position",
                        "branch_type",
                        "block_type",
                        "flags",
                        "dominators",
                        "post_dominators",
                        "analysis_date",
                    ],
                    "column_type_names": [
                        "FixedString(64)",  # block_id (SHA256)
                        "FixedString(64)",  # sha256
                        "FixedString(40)",  # sha1
                        "FixedString(32)",  # md5
                        "UInt64",  # function_address
                        "UInt64",  # block_start_address
                        "UInt64",  # block_end_address
                        "UInt32",  # block_size
                        "UInt16",  # instructions_count
                        "FixedString(32)",  # block_instructions_hash (MD5)
                        "Array(UInt64)",  # predecessor_blocks
                        "Array(UInt64)",  # successor_blocks
                        "UInt16",  # depth
                        "UInt16",  # position
                        "Enum8('DIRECT'=1, 'CONDITIONAL'=2, 'CALL'=3, 'RETURN'=4, 'FALLTHROUGH'=5, 'INDIRECT'=6, 'UNKNOWN'=7)",  # branch_type
                        "Enum8('CODE'=1, 'DATA'=2, 'THUNK'=3)",  # block_type
                        "Array(String)",  # flags (EntryBlock, ExitBlock, LoopBlock)
                        "Array(UInt16)",  # dominators
                        "Array(UInt16)",  # post_dominators
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",  # analysis_date
                    ],
                },
                "function_analysis_errors": {
                    "table": "function_analysis_errors_binja",
                    "data": [
                        [
                            self.analysis_results["sha256"],
                            f["function_name"],
                            f["function_address"],
                            f.get("error_location", "unknown"),
                            f.get("error_message", ""),
                            f.get("error_details", ""),
                            f.get("error_type", "unknown"),
                            self.calculate_md5(
                                f"{f['error_message']}{f['function_name']}{f['function_address']}{f['error_location']}"
                            ),
                            "new",
                            now,
                        ]
                        for f in self.analysis_results["errors"]
                    ],
                    "column_names": [
                        "sha256",
                        "function_name",
                        "function_address",
                        "error_location",
                        "error_message",
                        "error_details",
                        "error_type",
                        "error_hash",
                        "status",
                        "analysis_date",
                    ],
                    "column_type_names": [
                        "FixedString(64)",
                        "Nullable(String)",
                        "UInt64",
                        "LowCardinality(String)",
                        "Nullable(String)",
                        "Nullable(String)",
                        "Nullable(String)",
                        "FixedString(32)",
                        "Enum8('new'=1, 'investigating'=2, 'fixed'=3, 'wontfix'=4)",
                        "DateTime64(3, 'UTC')",
                    ],
                },
            }

    def tag(self) -> str:
        """Return the tag for this extractor."""
        return Tag.DECOMPILED.value

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        """Not used directly as we're handling multiple tables."""
        pass


if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Setup basic logging
    import logging

    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
    logger = logging.getLogger("DecompileBinja")

    # Parse command line arguments
    import argparse

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Binary Ninja Decompiler Wrapper")
    parser.add_argument("filepath", help="Path to the binary file to analyze")
    parser.add_argument(
        "--output", "-o", help="Output JSON file path (default: stdout)"
    )
    parser.add_argument(
        "--timeout",
        "-t",
        type=int,
        default=1200,
        help="Analysis timeout in seconds (default: 1200)",
    )
    args = parser.parse_args()

    # Create and run the extractor
    with DecompileBinja(args.filepath, logger) as extractor:
        success = extractor.extract()

        if not success:
            logger.error("Analysis failed")
            exit(1)

        # Output results
        if args.output:
            with open(args.output, "w") as f:
                json.dump(extractor.analysis_results, f)
            logger.info(f"Results written to {args.output}")
        else:
            print(json.dumps(extractor.analysis_results))