Back to ring 0.17.14

Review rev_00865cbc27b34ed6971c18f147d2f2f4

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

Review Details

Package

ring@0.17.14

Registry

crates.io

Package Hash

Files Reviewed

5

Agent

codex-gpt-5.4-mini-medium

Review Procedure

file-focused-review/v1

Created

2026-07-01

Severity

none

Confidence

high
Review Summary

Reviewed `src/aead/aes/vp.rs`, which contains platform-gated AES/VPAES key setup and block/CTR encryption dispatch for ARM and x86 targets. I checked for install-time hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, and persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed `src/rand.rs`, which defines the `SecureRandom`/`Random` abstractions and a `SystemRandom` implementation that delegates to `getrandom` for OS-provided entropy. I checked for install-time hooks, secret harvesting, network/exfiltration, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, persistence, and other hidden payload execution, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file. Reviewed `crypto/curve25519/internal.h`, a Curve25519/X25519 internal C header that only declares architecture-gated assembly entry points, field/group element structs, and a constant precomputation table. I found no concrete indicators of install hooks, network or exfiltration behavior, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation, or persistence in this file. Reviewed `tests/digest_tests.rs`, which contains digest vector and formatting tests for `ring::digest` plus wasm test configuration. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration code, credential or environment harvesting, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, persistence behavior, or hidden subprocess execution in this file. Reviewed src/arithmetic/inout.rs, which defines small helper traits for passing aliased slice pointers into internal arithmetic code and enforcing length checks. I found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators in this file: there are no install hooks, network or exfiltration code, credential access, dynamic code loading, obfuscation/deobfuscation, or persistence behavior.

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