Back to aws-lc-fips-sys 0.13.14

Review rev_ca5ea82fc9464a12bdb9024210768f95

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 `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/modes/ctr.c`, which implements CTR-mode block encryption helpers and counter increment logic for AES-like use. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential/secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence tampering, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/include/openssl/base64.h`, a public C header that declares base64 encoding/decoding APIs and an internal context struct. I checked for install hooks, hidden subprocess execution, network or exfiltration paths, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence tampering, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/util/fipstools/acvp/acvptool/subprocess/kas.go`, which is a parser/dispatcher for ACVP KAS vector sets that validates test-group fields, hex-decodes inputs, and calls a provided `Transactable` to compute or verify ECDH outputs. I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other supply-chain compromise behavior in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/digest/md32_common.h`, a generic 32-bit digest buffer/finalization helper for hashing contexts. I checked for install-time hooks, subprocesses, network or credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence behavior, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/perlasm/x86nasm.pl`, a Perl backend that emits NASM/MASM-style assembly directives and label decorations for the build system. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior in this file.

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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/perlasm/x86nasm.pl`, a Perl backend that emits NASM/MASM-style assembly directives and label decorations for the build system. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior in this file.",
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