[Soot-list] Spark Error with Flowdroid

Marc-André Laverdière marc-andre.laverdiere-papineau at polymtl.ca
Fri Jun 14 20:59:34 EDT 2013


Hi,

Would you please let me know how I can get the offending method? This is sort of black box...
-- 
Marc-André Laverdière
PhD Candidate - Doctorant
Sent from a mobile device - please excuse the brevity

Saswat Anand <saswat78 at gmail.com> wrote:
>From the stack trace, it looks like one of the local has a "bottom"
>type. One possible cause is that the type assigner is failing to
>assign correct types to locals in the Jimple code that Dexpler
>produces.
>
>If you could open a new issue with the jimple and .smali code for the
>offending method, that would help in debugging.
>
>Saswat
>
>
>On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Marc-André Laverdière-Papineau
><marc-andre.laverdiere-papineau at polymtl.ca> wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I am using Flowdroid and was able to do some analyses this week. But
>> after some fiddling (mostly improving the sources and sinks), I end
>up
>> getting this error.
>>
>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: Attempt to
>create
>> VarNode of type bottom_type
>>         at soot.jimple.spark.pag.VarNode.<init>(VarNode.java:106)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.spark.pag.LocalVarNode.<init>(LocalVarNode.java:44)
>>         at soot.jimple.spark.pag.PAG.makeLocalVarNode(PAG.java:539)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.builder.MethodNodeFactory.caseLocal(MethodNodeFactory.java:219)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.internal.JimpleLocal.apply(JimpleLocal.java:132)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.builder.MethodNodeFactory.caseCastExpr(MethodNodeFactory.java:190)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.internal.AbstractCastExpr.apply(AbstractCastExpr.java:127)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.builder.MethodNodeFactory$1.caseAssignStmt(MethodNodeFactory.java:78)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.internal.JAssignStmt.apply(JAssignStmt.java:221)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.builder.MethodNodeFactory.handleStmt(MethodNodeFactory.java:69)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.spark.pag.MethodPAG.buildNormal(MethodPAG.java:181)
>>         at soot.jimple.spark.pag.MethodPAG.build(MethodPAG.java:147)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.solver.OnFlyCallGraph.processReachables(OnFlyCallGraph.java:64)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.spark.solver.OnFlyCallGraph.build(OnFlyCallGraph.java:56)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.solver.PropWorklist.handleVarNode(PropWorklist.java:123)
>>         at
>soot.jimple.spark.solver.PropWorklist.propagate(PropWorklist.java:53)
>>         at
>>
>soot.jimple.spark.SparkTransformer.internalTransform(SparkTransformer.java:152)
>>
>> I really have no idea what is causing this and what I can do about
>it.
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> --
>> Marc-André Laverdière-Papineau
>> Doctorant - PhD Candidate
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