UPX packed sample unpacked by retdec-unpacker has less resources than when unpacked by upx
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Description
When `0628fa316e862c7b4c810d15e7cc60483a23e0b80f5f5616eabc63b6fc583503` is unpacked by retdec-unpacker then it has 20 resources but when it's unpacked by UPX it has 31 resources. Please verify why it has less resources and try to resolve it.
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Start by unpacking sample 0628fa316e862c7b4c810d15e7cc60483a23e0b80f5f5616eabc63b6fc583503 with retdec-unpacker and UPX, then compare their resource counts and outputs. Trace the retdec-unpacker entry points involved in resource handling to identify why 20 resources are retained instead of 31. Done means the retdec-unpacker output preserves the expected resources.
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- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Bug
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- 4/5
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- 3-5 days
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- Stale
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- Mostly clear
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- 35/100