fix: replace bit shift with proper SNARK field reduction in hash function #1047
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Description
Security Fix: Replaced unsafe bit shift operation with proper SNARK scalar field reduction in
packages/proof/src/hash.ts
.Problem
The hash function was using
>> 8n
bit shift which discards 8 least significant bits of the keccak256 hash, significantly reducing cryptographic entropy and increasing collision risk.Solution