Questions tagged [struct]
A specific C language data-type construct which allow to declare a list of primitive types variables bound together in a single logical memory unit.
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How to find arrays of objects (entities, enemies) in a game I'm reversing with Cheat Engine?
I am reversing a game using Cheat Engine and OllyDBG, through this memory addresses within an FPS game are read and monitored, these addresses will contain the coordinates(xyz) of enemies.
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Converting a virtual table from .rdata into an IDA struct
Is there a way to convert a .rdata vtable entry to an IDA struct? An example of the vtable entry:
And what the resulting struct should look like (but with all entries - this vtable specifically, ...
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IDA Pro: use structs on parameters
I have a small function that is given a struct as parameters. The struct looks to something like this:
struct my_struct {
short a;
unsigned int b;
unsigned int c;
};
Taking care of the ...
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How to deal with Static Memory Allocation while modifying an executable?
I'm not new to StackExchange, but I'm quite new to reverse engineering, so please be patient with me! :P
At present I'm dealing with an executable that I would like to modify a little bit, for ...
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Struct with negative offset in IDA possible
I have a structure which looks like this:
RefString struct
RefCount dd ?
StrLen dd ?
CString db...
RefString ends
When the code passes around a pointer, it doesn't point to the ...
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How to apply IDA structure to a pointer of a structure
I've encountered this function, which accepts a pointer to what I believe is a custom C struct. I came to this conclusion based on subsequent access to it.
arg_0= dword ptr 4 ;struct passed in
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IDA: setting a register as a basepointer to struct
I read that question here (How do you set registers as structs within a function in IDA?) but this applies only to individual lines.
Is it possible to set a register as a basepointer for a scope so ...
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Struct reconstruction in decompilers
I'm testing several decompilers about struct reconstruction, given the following C example:
struct S {
int x;
int y;
long z;
long t;
};
int foo(struct S s) {
return s.x + s.y + s....
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Initializing a struct in win32 assembly programming using MASM
I'm trying to create a demo program demonstrating struct(s) in MASM ,
I've written a code like this :
struct1 struct
first db ?
second dw ?
struct1 EndS
.386
.model flat,stdcall
option casemap:none
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How are members of a Structure Type positioned on the stack?
Some of the structure types have members that are not stacked next to each other. Check out the structure type at 0x33E6 in bzip2_base (x86-64) here. There's an int at location offset 0, a char at 4 ...
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