Portable Executable

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf file format
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PE
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:COFF_(Common_Object_File_Format)
gptkbp:category gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
Executable file formats
Windows file formats
gptkbp:contains header
data sections
CLR header
TLS table
bound import table
certificate table
code sections
debug data
delay import table
exception table
export table
import table
relocation table
resource table
section table
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Microsoft_PE/COFF_Specification
gptkbp:extendsTo .dll
.exe
.scr
.sys
.cpl
.ocx
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portable Executable
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Windows_NT
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:LE_(Linear_Executable)
gptkb:NE_(New_Executable)
gptkbp:supports dynamic linking
digital signatures
relocation
managed code (via CLR)
gptkbp:supports_architecture gptkb:ARM
gptkb:IA-64
x86
x86-64
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:EFI_(Extensible_Firmware_Interface)
gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkb:ReactOS
gptkbp:usedFor device drivers
system files
executables
object code
DLLs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portable_Executable_Pack
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6