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Review rev_4653b26dd6234c1fa469bf4772a961cf

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

Review Details

Package

aws-lc-sys@0.41.0

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 x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_mul_4_8`, which performs a fixed 4-limb by 4-limb big-number multiplication and writes an 8-limb result using BMI2/ADX-style arithmetic. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed the x86 AVX2 assembly routine that converts a 256-element ML-KEM polynomial buffer into Montgomery form in place. I checked for install-time hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence behavior; none are present, and the file is a straight-line arithmetic implementation with no external interaction or hidden control flow. Reviewed the x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_sqr_p256k1`, which performs finite-field squaring and modular reduction for secp256k1 using register-only arithmetic. I checked for install-time hooks, network or credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and other supply-chain behaviors, and found no concrete malicious indicators in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/a_object.c`, which implements ASN.1 OBJECT encoding/decoding and object allocation/free helpers. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, and persistence or environment tampering, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/ml_kem/mlkem/native/aarch64/src/arith_native_aarch64.h`, which is a declarative C header for AArch64 ML-KEM arithmetic/assembly entry points and proof contracts. I found no concrete indicators of install-time hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other hidden payload behavior in this file.

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  "summary": "Reviewed this x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_mul_4_8`, which performs a fixed 4-limb by 4-limb big-number multiplication and writes an 8-limb result using BMI2/ADX-style arithmetic. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.\nReviewed the x86 AVX2 assembly routine that converts a 256-element ML-KEM polynomial buffer into Montgomery form in place. I checked for install-time hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence behavior; none are present, and the file is a straight-line arithmetic implementation with no external interaction or hidden control flow.\nReviewed the x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_sqr_p256k1`, which performs finite-field squaring and modular reduction for secp256k1 using register-only arithmetic. I checked for install-time hooks, network or credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and other supply-chain behaviors, and found no concrete malicious indicators in this file.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/a_object.c`, which implements ASN.1 OBJECT encoding/decoding and object allocation/free helpers. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, and persistence or environment tampering, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.\nReviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/ml_kem/mlkem/native/aarch64/src/arith_native_aarch64.h`, which is a declarative C header for AArch64 ML-KEM arithmetic/assembly entry points and proof contracts. I found no concrete indicators of install-time hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other hidden payload behavior 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"
  },
  "files": [
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/s2n-bignum-imported/x86_att/fastmul/bignum_mul_4_8.S",
      "hash": "blake3:27a547f5ecca5381ee4e609fbed31c8b61b44759119485d71062f612f7d7c3a7",
      "summary": "Reviewed this x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_mul_4_8`, which performs a fixed 4-limb by 4-limb big-number multiplication and writes an 8-limb result using BMI2/ADX-style arithmetic. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/s2n-bignum-imported/x86_att/mlkem/mlkem_tomont.S",
      "hash": "blake3:5ed6ee084b1bf458ab49500a79e95161eb3d2dc0fad04c965bcf8840fa78e223",
      "summary": "Reviewed the x86 AVX2 assembly routine that converts a 256-element ML-KEM polynomial buffer into Montgomery form in place. I checked for install-time hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence behavior; none are present, and the file is a straight-line arithmetic implementation with no external interaction or hidden control flow.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/s2n-bignum-imported/x86_att/secp256k1/bignum_sqr_p256k1.S",
      "hash": "blake3:92ecbb2662375b66831c301db9ce9c88f43b34c23a327e65db4010d27115531a",
      "summary": "Reviewed the x86-64 assembly implementation of `bignum_sqr_p256k1`, which performs finite-field squaring and modular reduction for secp256k1 using register-only arithmetic. I checked for install-time hooks, network or credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and other supply-chain behaviors, and found no concrete malicious indicators in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/asn1/a_object.c",
      "hash": "blake3:09d16b7ae5e3c8f009564c5b66fb136ebfa1ffad6da59f6a44c3e3ae8e42722a",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/a_object.c`, which implements ASN.1 OBJECT encoding/decoding and object allocation/free helpers. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential or secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, and persistence or environment tampering, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/ml_kem/mlkem/native/aarch64/src/arith_native_aarch64.h",
      "hash": "blake3:e156a23a11f71d7bf9cc8171e502a6ad911f65812bcb7387a9310e39acbb8542",
      "summary": "Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/fipsmodule/ml_kem/mlkem/native/aarch64/src/arith_native_aarch64.h`, which is a declarative C header for AArch64 ML-KEM arithmetic/assembly entry points and proof contracts. I found no concrete indicators of install-time hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or other hidden payload behavior in this file.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ]
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