[Soot-list] Regenerating Androidmanifest.xml file after Instrumenting Android

Modhi Alsobiehy m99m20 at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 16 01:32:03 EDT 2014


Hi Steven,

I updated the jars and the problem resolved! Thank you!

Another thing please!
I have been trying to add the new manifest into the apk using the apkhandler but no luck! 
I would really appreciate any help!! 

-Best,
Modhi

> On Oct 13, 2014, at 7:38 AM, "Steven Arzt" <Steven.Arzt at cased.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Modhi,
>  
> I cannot reproduce your problem with the newest version of FlowDroid. I have fixed some issues with the XML manipulation classes over the last week, so please try again. This is my code:
>  
>              AXmlNode newAXmlNode = new AXmlNode("uses-permission", null, axmlh.getRoot());
>              newAXmlNode.addAttribute(new AXmlAttribute<String>("name", "android.permission.READ_LOGS",
>                            "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"));
>              axmlh.getRoot().addChild(newAXmlNode);
>  
> Make sure to get the namespace right, that was wrong in your code.
>  
> Best regards,
>   Steven
>  
> Von: soot-list-bounces at CS.McGill.CA [mailto:soot-list-bounces at CS.McGill.CA] Im Auftrag von Modhi Alsobiehy
> Gesendet: Montag, 13. Oktober 2014 00:42
> An: Steven Arzt
> Cc: soot-list at CS.McGill.CA; soot-list at sable.mcgill.ca
> Betreff: Re: [Soot-list] Regenerating Androidmanifest.xml file after Instrumenting Android
>  
> Your quick response is highly appreciated!
>  
> -Thank you!
> Modhi
> 
> On Oct 9, 2014, at 12:34 AM, "Modhi Alsobiehy" <m99m20 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Steven,
> I'm getting the following exception from the line calling toByteArray() and I couldn’t figure out how to fix it or what I have done wrong!!
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String cannot be cast to java.lang.Integer
> 
> at pxb.android.axml.AxmlWriter$NodeImpl.write(AxmlWriter.java:238)
> 
> at pxb.android.axml.AxmlWriter$NodeImpl.write(AxmlWriter.java:254)
> 
> at pxb.android.axml.AxmlWriter.toByteArray(AxmlWriter.java:388)
> 
> at soot.jimple.infoflow.android.axml.AXmlHandler.toByteArray(Unknown Source)
> 
> this is the code responsible for a regenerating the manifest file, the axmlhandler instance is updated with the new axmlnode
>  
> File apkFile = new File(apk);
> 
> ProcessManifest pm = new ProcessManifest(apkFile);
> 
> AXmlHandler axmlh = pm.getAXml();
> 
> AXmlNode newAXmlNode = new AXmlNode("uses-permission", null, axmlh.getRoot());
> 
> newAXmlNode.addAttribute(new AXmlAttribute("name", "android.permission.READ_LOGS", null));
> 
> AXmlNode temp = axmlh.getRoot().addChild(newAXmlNode);
> 
> byte[] axmlBA = axmlh.toByteArray();
> 
> FileOutputStream fileOuputStream = new FileOutputStream(".\\AndroidManifest.xml");
> 
> fileOuputStream.write(axmlBA);
> 
> fileOuputStream.close();
> 
>  Thank you,,
> Modhi
>  
>  
>  
> From: Steven Arzt
> Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎September‎ ‎29‎, ‎2014 ‎7‎:‎20‎ ‎AM
> To: Modhi Alsobeihy
> Cc: soot-list at sable.mcgill.ca, soot-list at CS.McGill.CA
>  
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