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Review rev_f38dc897568045d7abd8a06744749e57

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/rand/snapsafe_detect.c`, which implements Linux-only snapsafe/sysgenid detection by checking a local device/file path, `mmap`-ing it read-only, and exposing simple status queries. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_dh.c`, which implements Diffie-Hellman EVP key context setup, key generation, shared-secret derivation, and a small string-based control path for `dh_pad`. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_arm_linux.h`, which is a small ARM/Linux CPU feature parser that splits `/proc/cpuinfo` text and maps feature strings like `aes`, `pmull`, `sha1`, and `sha2` to HWCAP2 bits. I checked for install 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. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/pbkdf/pbkdf_test.cc`, which is a GoogleTest unit test for PBKDF2 behavior and known test vectors. I checked for install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential or environment access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other hidden payload execution and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators. Reviewed the generated x86 NASM trampoline helpers in this target file: it only saves/restores registers, forwards to an in-process function pointer, and provides ABI test stubs for clobbering flags/registers. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators such as install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.

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  "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/rand/snapsafe_detect.c`, which implements Linux-only snapsafe/sysgenid detection by checking a local device/file path, `mmap`-ing it read-only, and exposing simple status queries. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_dh.c`, which implements Diffie-Hellman EVP key context setup, key generation, shared-secret derivation, and a small string-based control path for `dh_pad`. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_arm_linux.h`, which is a small ARM/Linux CPU feature parser that splits `/proc/cpuinfo` text and maps feature strings like `aes`, `pmull`, `sha1`, and `sha2` to HWCAP2 bits. I checked for install 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.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/pbkdf/pbkdf_test.cc`, which is a GoogleTest unit test for PBKDF2 behavior and known test vectors. I checked for install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential or environment access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other hidden payload execution and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators.\nReviewed the generated x86 NASM trampoline helpers in this target file: it only saves/restores registers, forwards to an in-process function pointer, and provides ABI test stubs for clobbering flags/registers. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators such as install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.",
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/rand/snapsafe_detect.c",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/rand/snapsafe_detect.c`, which implements Linux-only snapsafe/sysgenid detection by checking a local device/file path, `mmap`-ing it read-only, and exposing simple status queries. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_dh.c",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_dh.c`, which implements Diffie-Hellman EVP key context setup, key generation, shared-secret derivation, and a small string-based control path for `dh_pad`. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_arm_linux.h",
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      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/pbkdf/pbkdf_test.cc",
      "hash": "blake3:7fb8bb51f12ba0b0a9637e15b9d59a256a1f84ffc501ed1c1318ebc9be7348b1",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/pbkdf/pbkdf_test.cc`, which is a GoogleTest unit test for PBKDF2 behavior and known test vectors. I checked for install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential or environment access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other hidden payload execution and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
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      "path": "aws-lc/generated-src/win-x86/crypto/test/trampoline-x86.asm",
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      "summary": "Reviewed the generated x86 NASM trampoline helpers in this target file: it only saves/restores registers, forwards to an in-process function pointer, and provides ABI test stubs for clobbering flags/registers. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators such as install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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