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Review rev_e5d2c60d8308492ab439c6c7d1e4a6b3

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 the target x86-64 assembly routine that performs Montgomery reduction for P-256 and writes the resulting 4-word field element back to the output buffer. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration code, credential or environment access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, and persistence tampering, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed the x86-64 assembly routine `bignum_cmul_p256`, which implements a constant-time modular multiplication and conditional reduction for P-256. I checked for install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and other hidden execution paths, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed the x86-64 assembly routine `bignum_add_p384`, which implements constant-time modular addition for P-384 and only performs register arithmetic and writes to the output buffer. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence in this target file. Reviewed this test file, which exercises LHASH insert/retrieve/delete and iteration semantics against a std::map mirror using randomized strings. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/test/malloc.cc`, which is a Linux/glibc test-only malloc override used to inject allocation failures via `MALLOC_NUMBER_TO_FAIL` and optionally raise `SIGTRAP` via `MALLOC_BREAK_ON_FAIL`. I checked for install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file.

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    {
      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/s2n-bignum-imported/x86_att/p256/bignum_demont_p256_alt.S",
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      "severity": "none",
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      "severity": "none",
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      "severity": "none",
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    {
      "path": "aws-lc/crypto/lhash/lhash_test.cc",
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      "summary": "Reviewed this test file, which exercises LHASH insert/retrieve/delete and iteration semantics against a std::map mirror using randomized strings. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and hidden subprocess execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators.",
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      "severity": "none",
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