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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Pranav,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The issue is not reproducible with the latest versions of Soot and FlowDroid. Can you make sure that you are indeed using the latest nightly builds of all involved components?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> Steven<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>M.Sc. M.Sc. Steven Arzt</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Secure Software Engineering Group (SSE)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>European Center for Security and Privacy by Design (EC SPRIDE) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Rheinstraße 75<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>D-64293 Darmstadt<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Phone: +49 61 51 869-336<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Fax: +49 61 51 16-72118<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>eMail: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><a href="mailto:steven.arzt@ec-spride.de"><span lang=EN-US>steven.arzt@ec-spride.de</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Web: <a href="http://sse.ec-spride.de/">http://sse.ec-spride.de</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Von:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> soot-list-bounces@CS.McGill.CA [mailto:soot-list-bounces@CS.McGill.CA] <b>Im Auftrag von </b>PRANAV NAIR<br><b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 21. Juli 2015 11:19<br><b>An:</b> soot-list@CS.McGill.CA<br><b>Betreff:</b> [Soot-list] flowdroid gives error while running on many applications on F-droid website<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p>Hello,<br>I'm using flowdroid ( by building it from source files) to analyse apk files to find invalid UI access from threads in the code. I run the following: soot.jimple.infoflow.android.TestApps.Test.main(args) with appropriate args. But it gives me the following error for most apk files. I would be grateful if you could suggest a way to debug this.<o:p></o:p></p><p>(The apk in this link gives the following exception : <a href="https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=info.lamatricexiste.network">https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=info.lamatricexiste.network</a>)<o:p></o:p></p><p>Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to apply jb to <br>at soot.asm.AsmMethodSource.getBody(AsmMethodSource.java:1804)<br>at soot.SootMethod.getBodyFromMethodSource(SootMethod.java:91)<br>at soot.SootMethod.retrieveActiveBody(SootMethod.java:322)<br>at soot.jimple.toolkits.callgraph.OnFlyCallGraphBuilder.processNewMethod(OnFlyCallGraphBuilder.java:529)<br>at soot.jimple.toolkits.callgraph.OnFlyCallGraphBuilder.processReachables(OnFlyCallGraphBuilder.java:420)<br>at soot.jimple.spark.solver.OnFlyCallGraph.build(OnFlyCallGraph.java:55)<br>at soot.jimple.spark.solver.PropWorklist.handleVarNode(PropWorklist.java:122)<br>at soot.jimple.spark.solver.PropWorklist.propagate(PropWorklist.java:52)<br>at soot.jimple.spark.SparkTransformer.internalTransform(SparkTransformer.java:152)<br>at soot.SceneTransformer.transform(SceneTransformer.java:39)<br>at soot.Transform.apply(Transform.java:90)<br>at soot.RadioScenePack.internalApply(RadioScenePack.java:57)<br>at soot.jimple.toolkits.callgraph.CallGraphPack.internalApply(CallGraphPack.java:49)<br>at soot.Pack.apply(Pack.java:116)<br>at soot.jimple.infoflow.android.SetupApplication.calculateCallbackMethods(SetupApplication.java:467)<br>at soot.jimple.infoflow.android.SetupApplication.calculateSourcesSinksEntrypoints(SetupApplication.java:378)<br>at soot.jimple.infoflow.android.SetupApplication.calculateSourcesSinksEntrypoints(SetupApplication.java:344)<br>at soot.jimple.infoflow.android.TestApps.Test.runAnalysis(Test.java:507)<br>at soot.jimple.infoflow.android.TestApps.Test.main(Test.java:210)<br>at com.ibm.research.androidstatic.CG2.driver(CG2.java:11)<br>at com.ibm.research.androidstatic.CG2.main(CG2.java:25)<br>Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: UnitThrowAnalysis StmtSwitch: type of throw argument is not a RefType!<br>at soot.toolkits.exceptions.AbstractThrowAnalysis.mightThrowExplicitly(AbstractThrowAnalysis.java:65)<br>at soot.toolkits.exceptions.UnitThrowAnalysis$UnitSwitch.caseThrowStmt(UnitThrowAnalysis.java:706)<br>at soot.jimple.internal.JThrowStmt.apply(JThrowStmt.java:70)<br>at soot.toolkits.exceptions.UnitThrowAnalysis.mightThrow(UnitThrowAnalysis.java:241)<br>at soot.toolkits.graph.ExceptionalUnitGraph.buildExceptionDests(ExceptionalUnitGraph.java:351)<br>at soot.toolkits.graph.ExceptionalUnitGraph.initialize(ExceptionalUnitGraph.java:274)<br>at soot.toolkits.graph.ExceptionalUnitGraph.(ExceptionalUnitGraph.java:159)<br>at soot.jimple.toolkits.scalar.CopyPropagator.internalTransform(CopyPropagator.java:135)<br>at soot.BodyTransformer.transform(BodyTransformer.java:51)<br>at soot.Transform.apply(Transform.java:105)<br>at soot.JimpleBodyPack.applyPhaseOptions(JimpleBodyPack.java:75)<br>at soot.JimpleBodyPack.internalApply(JimpleBodyPack.java:89)<br>at soot.Pack.apply(Pack.java:126)<br>at soot.asm.AsmMethodSource.getBody(AsmMethodSource.java:1802)<br>... 20 more<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks & Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Pranav Nair</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3rd year Undergraduate (Dual Degree),<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Department of Computer Science & Engineering,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>IIT Madras.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>