Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
Cross references window does not work as expected in the types sidebar
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UI: Cross References
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Description
Version and Platform (required):
- Binary Ninja Version: 4.2.6447-dev, 5ca6dc49
- OS: MacOS
- OS Version: 15.1
- CPU Architecture: arm64
Bug Description:
Clicking on a structure member in types sidebar and calling the cross ref window with X does not show the references to that member, instead, it show the references from linear view.
In order to reproduce:
- Make cross references work as window
- In appropriate BNDB click on a structure member in types sidebar and press X
- See the references are missing
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Research direction
No source files or tests are named. Reproduce the problem in an appropriate BNDB by selecting a structure member in the types sidebar and pressing X, then compare the cross-reference window with the linear-view behavior. Done means the window shows references to the selected structure member.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100