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Informational 18 Cryptographic libraries

tests: make libwallet_api_tests work under ctest, add tests

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What the developer wrote

Authored by selsta

60/100 · Adequate
tests: make libwallet_api_tests work under ctest, add tests
✓ Specific, descriptive subject✓ Names a concrete action or component✓ Mentions testing or verification! No meaningful explanatory body
The short version

What changed, and why it matters

This commit is a test-infrastructure change for the Monero wallet API. It makes existing integration tests runnable under the automated CTest framework by spinning up a temporary local blockchain instead of relying on external testnet nodes. It also adds a few new test cases and exposes two small helper methods in the wallet API so tests can configure daemon-version mismatch tolerance and a custom ring database path. There is no obvious security vulnerability in the changes, and the commit does not describe itself as a security fix.

Recommended action

No security action required. Reviewers may optionally verify that allowMismatchedDaemonVersion and setRingDatabase are not exposed to untrusted callers in production builds, and that the regtest harness is only used in CI/test contexts.

Security signals we found

01

New wallet API methods expose configuration knobs (daemon version mismatch tolerance, ring DB path) that were previously internal; this is a test-enabling change, not a privilege escalation.

02

Tests now use a local regtest daemon with fixed difficulty and disabled RPC SSL, which is appropriate only for testing and not deployed in production.

03

The non-writable wallet path test fixture was changed from /var/walletdir/... to not_a_directory/... and now creates a regular file at the parent path to simulate a non-directory; this is a safer test-local behavior.

04

No input validation changes, no cryptographic changes, no network protocol changes, and no bug fixes are visible in the diff.

Risk score

Why this scored 18/100

Our methodology →
Potential impact 2/30
Exploitability 1/25
Stealth signal 1/15
Affected reach 2/15
Confidence 8/10
Evidence quality 4/5
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