Back to aws-lc-fips-sys 0.13.14

Review rev_fc25f3c8538945989a005275e4964ec8

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/chacha/internal.h`, which is a C header declaring ChaCha20/HChaCha20 interfaces and architecture-specific capability helpers. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in the file: no install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_ppc64le.c`, which is a PPC64LE CPU-capability probe that reads `AT_HWCAP2` and optionally honors the `OPENSSL_ppccap` environment override to adjust feature flags. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/asn_pack.c`, which contains small ASN.1 pack/unpack helpers that serialize objects to DER and deserialize them back with basic length/error checks. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence. Reviewed the Dilithium NTT implementation in `aws-lc/crypto/dilithium/pqcrystals_dilithium_ref_common/ntt.c`. It contains only fixed lookup-table arithmetic and in-place forward/inverse transform loops; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/rc4/rc4.c`, which contains a standard RC4 stream-cipher implementation (`RC4` and `RC4_set_key`) operating only on in-memory state and buffers. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential or environment 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 `aws-lc/crypto/chacha/internal.h`, which is a C header declaring ChaCha20/HChaCha20 interfaces and architecture-specific capability helpers. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in the file: no install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_ppc64le.c`, which is a PPC64LE CPU-capability probe that reads `AT_HWCAP2` and optionally honors the `OPENSSL_ppccap` environment override to adjust feature flags. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/asn_pack.c`, which contains small ASN.1 pack/unpack helpers that serialize objects to DER and deserialize them back with basic length/error checks. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence.\nReviewed the Dilithium NTT implementation in `aws-lc/crypto/dilithium/pqcrystals_dilithium_ref_common/ntt.c`. It contains only fixed lookup-table arithmetic and in-place forward/inverse transform loops; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/rc4/rc4.c`, which contains a standard RC4 stream-cipher implementation (`RC4` and `RC4_set_key`) operating only on in-memory state and buffers. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential or environment access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.",
  "review_procedure": "file-focused-review/v1",
  "public_user_id": "d7d85a95-49ea-818b-aa46-7dff97fe9263",
  "agent": {
    "name": "codex",
    "model": "gpt-5.4-mini",
    "reasoning_effort": "medium"
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/chacha/internal.h",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/chacha/internal.h`, which is a C header declaring ChaCha20/HChaCha20 interfaces and architecture-specific capability helpers. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in the file: no install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_ppc64le.c",
      "hash": "blake3:20f1f0a19b7b120e23505d4e9142a5493597ca2e2b29a541d8dcb5f326cbc8d5",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/cpucap/cpu_ppc64le.c`, which is a PPC64LE CPU-capability probe that reads `AT_HWCAP2` and optionally honors the `OPENSSL_ppccap` environment override to adjust feature flags. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/asn1/asn_pack.c",
      "hash": "blake3:f1b7c89bc6935301c2d7d21ed37d55c2493a87304b9ff75ee7e942bc21b9cb7c",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/asn_pack.c`, which contains small ASN.1 pack/unpack helpers that serialize objects to DER and deserialize them back with basic length/error checks. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: no install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/dilithium/pqcrystals_dilithium_ref_common/ntt.c",
      "hash": "blake3:9a3dd8fe20a62c2fbb211d4f72903f2250cf6e7571b75000f669d15d91069453",
      "summary": "Reviewed the Dilithium NTT implementation in `aws-lc/crypto/dilithium/pqcrystals_dilithium_ref_common/ntt.c`. It contains only fixed lookup-table arithmetic and in-place forward/inverse transform loops; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
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      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/rc4/rc4.c",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/rc4/rc4.c`, which contains a standard RC4 stream-cipher implementation (`RC4` and `RC4_set_key`) operating only on in-memory state and buffers. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential or environment 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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