https://github.com/felberj/gotools

Plugin for Ghidra to assist reversing Golang binaries
https://github.com/felberj/gotools

ghidra golang reverse

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Plugin for Ghidra to assist reversing Golang binaries

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/felberj/gotools
• Owner: felberj
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-04-06T20:09:07.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-04-12T08:42:52.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-04T01:02:10.888Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: ghidra, golang, reverse
• Language: Java
• Homepage:
• Size: 37.1 KB
• Stars: 307
• Watchers: 12
• Forks: 40
• Open Issues: 7
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
Go Plugin for Ghidra

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Plugin to assist reversing Golang binaries with Ghidra.

This is in a VERY early stage and for now only handles linux/x86_64 binaries.

# Installation

1. [Download the release](https://github.com/felberj/gotools/releases) for your Ghidra version

2. Copy ZIP to `$GHIDRA_DIR/Extensions/Ghidra/`

3. Start Ghidra, `File > Install Extensions`, check the box next to *gotools*

4. Restart Ghidra

# Usage

When importing, select the Language **x86:LE:64:golang:default**

# Features

- Recover function names

- Recover number of arguments and return type

# Developers

Code formatted with

`clang-format -i -style=Google src/main/java/gotools/*.java`

# References

- [Reversing GO binaries like a pro](https://rednaga.io/2016/09/21/reversing_go_binaries_like_a_pro/)

- [pkg/runtime documentation](https://golang.org/pkg/runtime/)

- [The Go low-level calling convention on x86-64](https://science.raphael.poss.name/go-calling-convention-x86-64.html#strings-and-slices-use-two-and-three-words)