[issue15061] hmac.secure_compare() leaks information about length of strings

Christian Heimes report at bugs.python.org
Sat Jun 23 16:41:01 CEST 2012


Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> added the comment:

Me neither but you didn't want it in the operator module in the first place (msg162882). :) Please make a decision. I'm happy to follow it.

My idea is to drop the pure Python implementation of compare_digest() and just use the C implementation.

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