binja: fix crash when the IL of certain functions are not available. m…

…andiant#2249

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 - IDA Pro: rename ida to idapro module for plugin and idalib in IDA 9.0 #2453 @mr-tz
 - ghidra: fix saving of base address @mr-tz
 - binja: support loading raw x86/x86_64 shellcode #2489 @xusheng6
+- binja: fix crash when the IL of certain functions are not available. #2249 @xusheng6
 
 ### capa Explorer Web
 

capa/features/extractors/binja/extractor.py

@@ -55,7 +55,11 @@ def get_basic_blocks(self, fh: FunctionHandle) -> Iterator[BBHandle]:
         f: binja.Function = fh.inner
         # Set up a MLIL basic block dict look up to associate the disassembly basic block with its MLIL basic block
         mlil_lookup = {}
-        for mlil_bb in f.mlil.basic_blocks:
+        mlil = f.mlil_if_available
+        if mlil is None:
+            return
+
+        for mlil_bb in mlil.basic_blocks:
             mlil_lookup[mlil_bb.source_block.start] = mlil_bb
 
         for bb in f.basic_blocks:

capa/features/extractors/binja/function.py

@@ -24,7 +24,14 @@ def extract_function_calls_to(fh: FunctionHandle):
         # Everything that is a code reference to the current function is considered a caller, which actually includes
         # many other references that are NOT a caller. For example, an instruction `push function_start` will also be
         # considered a caller to the function
-        llil = caller.llil
+        llil = None
+        try:
+            # Temporary fix for https://github.com/Vector35/binaryninja-api/issues/6020. Since `.llil` can throw an
+            # exception rather than returning None
+            llil = caller.llil
+        except:
+            continue
+
         if (llil is None) or llil.operation not in [
             LowLevelILOperation.LLIL_CALL,
             LowLevelILOperation.LLIL_CALL_STACK_ADJUST,

capa/features/extractors/binja/insn.py

@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@ def is_stub_function(bv: BinaryView, addr: int) -> Optional[int]:
 
         call_count = 0
         call_target = None
-        for il in func.llil.instructions:
+        llil = func.llil_if_available
+        if llil is None:
+            continue
+
+        for il in llil.instructions:
             if il.operation in [
                 LowLevelILOperation.LLIL_CALL,
                 LowLevelILOperation.LLIL_CALL_STACK_ADJUST,