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Review rev_ed455a07109347d39b2f4ff72e2287f1

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 assembly file, which is a hand-written x86-64 Montgomery multiplication routine for P-256. I found no concrete supply-chain or malicious indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration logic, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/a_utf8.c`, which contains UTF-8 decoding/encoding helpers (`UTF8_getc` and `UTF8_putc`) with length checks and minimality validation. I found no concrete indicators of supply-chain compromise or malicious behavior: no install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess execution in this file. Reviewed the x86-64 assembly routine that converts a 256-bit value into Montgomery form for P-256. It is a straight arithmetic implementation with no install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, or hidden subprocess behavior. Reviewed the target x86-64 assembly routine `bignum_montsqr_p256`, which implements a constant-time Montgomery square for P-256 and only performs arithmetic plus register save/restore and memory loads/stores on its arguments. I found no concrete indicators of install-time execution, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior in this file. Reviewed `aws-lc/crypto/asn1/a_strnid.c`, which implements ASN.1 string-table lookups and setters for NID-based constraints plus a small in-memory table registry. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration paths, credential/secret access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence behavior.

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      "path": "aws-lc/third_party/s2n-bignum/s2n-bignum-imported/x86_att/p256/bignum_montmul_p256.S",
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