Android 12: VDEX file version 027 - Invalid Vdex header

[enovella]

Sample VDEX

https://transfer.sh/wcqO6o/boot.img

Magic header

[18:06 edu@xps boot] >  r2 boot.vdex 
 -- Order pizza for $12.48? [Y/n]
[0x00000000]> pm
0x00000000 1 Android VDEX file version 027
[0x00000000]> 

Vdextractor log

18:05 edu@xps boot] >  /tmp/vdexExtractor -i boot.vdex 
[INFO] Processing 1 file(s) from boot.vdex
[ERROR] Unsupported Vdex version
[WARNING] Invalid Vdex header - skipping 'boot.vdex'
[INFO] 0 out of 0 Vdex files have been processed
[INFO] 0 Dex files have been extracted in total
[INFO] Extracted Dex files are available in '.'

[jimmychanii]

+1

[sharewzy]

have you fix this?

[privacyguy123]

Same problem for Android 13 - did anyone ever get to the bottom of this?

[samosxin]

Has anyone solved it yet? It happened to me

[ice-black-tea]

https://github.com/ice-black-tea/archives/releases/tag/vdexExtractor-20240430