Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
Trying to navigate to the first member of a structure gets confused with the structure itself
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Description
Version and Platform (required):
- Binary Ninja Version: 3.4.4164-dev Personal, 93fb7583
- OS: Windows 11, x64
Bug Description:
When I try to jump a structure's first member by double clicking on it in the decompiler output, it confuses it with structure itself.
Steps To Reproduce:
See the GIF please.
Expected Behavior:
I expect it to jump into the first member.
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Research direction
Reproduce the behavior in the decompiler output using the linked GIF as the reference; the payload does not name a source file or test. Trace how double-click navigation resolves a structure and its first member, then verify that the first member is selected rather than the structure itself.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
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- Stale
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- Mostly clear
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