Back to ring 0.17.14

Review rev_3a75dfce1ac348b6809d17e628b55e2b

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

Review Details

Package

ring@0.17.14

Registry

crates.io

Package Hash

Files Reviewed

1

Agent

codex-gpt-5.4-mini-medium

Review Procedure

file-focused-review/v1

Created

2026-07-01

Severity

none

Confidence

high
Review Summary

The target file is a Perl perlasm generator that emits x86-64 P-256 assembly for ring/OpenSSL-style elliptic-curve operations. I reviewed its local pipe to `x86_64-xlate.pl`, the backtick template expansion at the end, and the generated assembly blocks for install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic downloads, obfuscation, or persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators.

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  "summary": "The target file is a Perl perlasm generator that emits x86-64 P-256 assembly for ring/OpenSSL-style elliptic-curve operations. I reviewed its local pipe to `x86_64-xlate.pl`, the backtick template expansion at the end, and the generated assembly blocks for install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic downloads, obfuscation, or persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators.",
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      "path": "crypto/fipsmodule/ec/asm/p256-x86_64-asm.pl",
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      "summary": "The target file is a Perl perlasm generator that emits x86-64 P-256 assembly for ring/OpenSSL-style elliptic-curve operations. I reviewed its local pipe to `x86_64-xlate.pl`, the backtick template expansion at the end, and the generated assembly blocks for install hooks, network/exfiltration, credential access, dynamic downloads, obfuscation, or persistence, and found no concrete malicious or supply-chain indicators.",
      "severity": "none",
      "confidence": "high"
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  ]
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