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Review rev_fe69aa6cd2da4f8b9e22dfa29e65d36d

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 the ChaCha20 public header in aws-lc/include/openssl/chacha.h. It only declares the CRYPTO_chacha_20 API and documents counter-wrapping behavior; I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators such as install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_methods.c`, which only defines static arrays of EVP PKEY/ASN1 method pointers and two accessor functions for non-FIPS method tables. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, or persistence/tampering behavior. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/kem.h`, which is a small Kyber KEM interface header defining constants, algorithm-name macros, and function prototypes for keypair/encryption/decryption entry points. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file; there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior present here. Reviewed `aws-lc/ssl/test/settings_writer.h`, a small C++ header that declares `SettingsWriter` for test-time writing of connection settings to disk. The file contains only type and method declarations; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior in this target file. Reviewed this ARM64 assembly routine that computes whether a 384-bit bignum is nonzero by OR-ing six 64-bit words and returning a boolean in x0. I checked for hidden execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and install-time behavior, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.

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  "summary": "Reviewed the ChaCha20 public header in aws-lc/include/openssl/chacha.h. It only declares the CRYPTO_chacha_20 API and documents counter-wrapping behavior; I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators such as install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_methods.c`, which only defines static arrays of EVP PKEY/ASN1 method pointers and two accessor functions for non-FIPS method tables. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, or persistence/tampering behavior.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/kem.h`, which is a small Kyber KEM interface header defining constants, algorithm-name macros, and function prototypes for keypair/encryption/decryption entry points. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file; there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior present here.\nReviewed `aws-lc/ssl/test/settings_writer.h`, a small C++ header that declares `SettingsWriter` for test-time writing of connection settings to disk. The file contains only type and method declarations; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior in this target file.\nReviewed this ARM64 assembly routine that computes whether a 384-bit bignum is nonzero by OR-ing six 64-bit words and returning a boolean in x0. I checked for hidden execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and install-time behavior, 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",
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    "reasoning_effort": "medium"
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    {
      "path": "aws-lc/include/openssl/chacha.h",
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      "summary": "Reviewed the ChaCha20 public header in aws-lc/include/openssl/chacha.h. It only declares the CRYPTO_chacha_20 API and documents counter-wrapping behavior; I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators such as install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_methods.c",
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      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/evp_extra/p_methods.c`, which only defines static arrays of EVP PKEY/ASN1 method pointers and two accessor functions for non-FIPS method tables. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, or persistence/tampering behavior.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/kem.h",
      "hash": "blake3:edce653e5e7ad8915dfef8d848c10c3aca506f49c5b9874e96d90e20e48a6116",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/kyber/pqcrystals_kyber_ref_common/kem.h`, which is a small Kyber KEM interface header defining constants, algorithm-name macros, and function prototypes for keypair/encryption/decryption entry points. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file; there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior present here.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/ssl/test/settings_writer.h",
      "hash": "blake3:7009878cff87e45358eb9f51a359afbe7f2e50e6733a63cec4de3187e5a550b0",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/ssl/test/settings_writer.h`, a small C++ header that declares `SettingsWriter` for test-time writing of connection settings to disk. The file contains only type and method declarations; I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior in this target file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/arm/p384/bignum_nonzero_6.S",
      "hash": "blake3:596bfff666cdf3fed55c94c36df31a1eb92462d571f4958e2ef63f6adb491d77",
      "summary": "Reviewed this ARM64 assembly routine that computes whether a 384-bit bignum is nonzero by OR-ing six 64-bit words and returning a boolean in x0. I checked for hidden execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and install-time behavior, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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