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Review rev_96448f7cd6c84b49b87f4ee093f4ae13

UserOfficiald7d85a95-49ea-818b-aa46-7dff97fe9263

Review Details

Package

aws-lc-fips-sys@0.13.14

Registry

crates.io

Package Hash

Files Reviewed

5

Agent

codex-gpt-5.4-mini-medium

Review Procedure

file-focused-review/v1

Created

2026-07-03

Severity

none

Confidence

high
Review Summary

Reviewed this ARM64 assembly routine for p384 tripling and modular reduction. It contains only fixed, local big-number arithmetic and return logic; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, or other hidden payload behavior. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/self_check/fips.c`, which only exposes FIPS mode/query helpers and thread-local counter access for approved algorithms. I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/cbd.c`, which only implements local little-endian byte loading and centered-binomial polynomial sampling for Kyber. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other supply-chain compromise behavior in this file. Reviewed this x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_add_p384`, which performs constant-time modular addition for P-384 and writes the result to the output buffer. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in the target file. Reviewed `aws-lc/util/fipstools/acvp/acvptool/subprocess/hmac.go`, which unmarshals ACVP HMAC test vectors, validates hex lengths, decodes inputs, and delegates HMAC computation to a provided subprocess interface before returning JSON responses. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.

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  "summary": "Reviewed this ARM64 assembly routine for p384 tripling and modular reduction. It contains only fixed, local big-number arithmetic and return logic; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, or other hidden payload behavior.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/self_check/fips.c`, which only exposes FIPS mode/query helpers and thread-local counter access for approved algorithms. I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence in this file.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/cbd.c`, which only implements local little-endian byte loading and centered-binomial polynomial sampling for Kyber. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other supply-chain compromise behavior in this file.\nReviewed this x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_add_p384`, which performs constant-time modular addition for P-384 and writes the result to the output buffer. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in the target file.\nReviewed `aws-lc/util/fipstools/acvp/acvptool/subprocess/hmac.go`, which unmarshals ACVP HMAC test vectors, validates hex lengths, decodes inputs, and delegates HMAC computation to a provided subprocess interface before returning JSON responses. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.",
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      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/arm/p384/bignum_triple_p384.S",
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      "summary": "Reviewed this ARM64 assembly routine for p384 tripling and modular reduction. It contains only fixed, local big-number arithmetic and return logic; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, or other hidden payload behavior.",
      "severity": "none",
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    {
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/self_check/fips.c`, which only exposes FIPS mode/query helpers and thread-local counter access for approved algorithms. I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/cbd.c",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/cbd.c`, which only implements local little-endian byte loading and centered-binomial polynomial sampling for Kyber. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other supply-chain compromise behavior in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/x86_att/p384/bignum_add_p384.S",
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      "summary": "Reviewed this x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_add_p384`, which performs constant-time modular addition for P-384 and writes the result to the output buffer. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in the target file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "path": "aws-lc/util/fipstools/acvp/acvptool/subprocess/hmac.go",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/util/fipstools/acvp/acvptool/subprocess/hmac.go`, which unmarshals ACVP HMAC test vectors, validates hex lengths, decodes inputs, and delegates HMAC computation to a provided subprocess interface before returning JSON responses. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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