aws / aws/aws-encryption-sdk-c
Hold final frame plaintext on Decrypt until signature verifies
Open
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 63
- Forks
- 59
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
See https://github.com/aws/aws-encryption-sdk-javascript/issues/390
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the linked issue at https://github.com/aws/aws-encryption-sdk-javascript/issues/390, since this issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Use that discussion to identify the relevant C decrypt path and verification tests, then confirm that the final frame is not released before signature verification completes.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- cryptography, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100