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Informational 17 Monero

Add monero_c build workflow

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Authored by Keeqler

35/100 · Opaque
Add monero_c build workflow
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The short version

What changed, and why it matters

This commit adds automated GitHub Actions workflows to build a Monero wallet library from an external source and create pull requests with the compiled binaries. It also renames a Dockerfile and moves an existing script that removes an executable-stack flag from a Linux library. The changes are mostly build-infrastructure housekeeping. There is no direct evidence of a security vulnerability being introduced, but the workflow does clone and build code from a third-party repository (vtnerd/monero_c) without pinned commit verification at build time, and it later edits pubspec.lock using a remote branch's current commit hash. That creates a supply-chain risk if the upstream repository is compromised, but it is not a confirmed incident.

Recommended action

Review the workflow to pin the exact commit hash of vtnerd/monero_c at build time and verify it against an expected value stored in the repository, rather than relying on the lwsf branch tip. Consider verifying artifact checksums, signing build outputs, and requiring human review before merging the automated PR that commits compiled libraries. Fix the paths filter typo in build-builder-image.yml (.github/workflows/build-builder-image.yml.yml).

Security signals we found

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Build workflow clones and compiles third-party source (vtnerd/monero_c lwsf branch) without a pinned commit hash inside the build script

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Workflow later updates pubspec.lock resolved-ref from remote branch HEAD, making dependency version dependent on upstream state at run time

03

Compiled native libraries are committed back into the repository via automated pull request, increasing binary supply-chain surface

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Executable-stack mitigation script is preserved, which is a defensive hardening signal rather than a vulnerability

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No vendor disclosure, CVE, or researcher attribution present in commit materials

Risk score

Why this scored 17/100

Our methodology →
Potential impact 2/30
Exploitability 3/25
Stealth signal 4/15
Affected reach 3/15
Confidence 3/10
Evidence quality 2/5
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