import csharp private import semmle.code.csharp.dataflow.internal.BaseSSA /** "Naive" def-use implementation. */ predicate defReaches( AssignableDefinition def, BaseSsa::SimpleLocalScopeVariable v, ControlFlowNode cfn ) { def.getTarget() = v and cfn = [ def.getExpr().getControlFlowNode(), def.(AssignableDefinitions::ImplicitParameterDefinition).getParameter().getControlFlowNode() ].getASuccessor() or def.getTarget() = v and cfn = def.(AssignableDefinitions::ImplicitParameterDefinition).getEnclosingCallable().getEntryPoint() or exists(ControlFlowNode mid | defReaches(def, v, mid) | not mid = any(AssignableDefinition ad | ad.getTarget() = v and ad.isCertain()) .getExpr() .getControlFlowNode() and cfn = mid.getASuccessor() ) } predicate defUsePair(AssignableDefinition def, AssignableRead read) { exists(Assignable a | defReaches(def, a, read.getControlFlowNode()) and read.getTarget() = a ) } private LocalScopeVariableRead getAReachableUncertainRead(AssignableDefinition def) { exists(SsaDefinition ssaDef | def = ssaDef.getAnUltimateDefinition().(SsaExplicitWrite).getDefinition() | result = ssaDef.getARead() ) } from AssignableDefinition def, LocalScopeVariableRead read, string s where read = getAReachableUncertainRead(def) and not defUsePair(def, read) and s = "not a def/use pair" or defUsePair(def, read) and not read = getAReachableUncertainRead(def) and s = "missing def/use pair" select def, read, s