Re: [tor-bugs] #3122 [Tor Client]: Write and use constant-time comparison functions

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#3122: Write and use constant-time comparison functions
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 Reporter:  rransom      |          Owner:  ioerror           
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  needs_review      
 Priority:  major        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.1.x-final
Component:  Tor Client   |        Version:                    
 Keywords:               |         Parent:                    
   Points:               |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by rransom):

 In src/or/control.c:
 {{{
 @@ -508,15 +508,15 @@ connection_printf_to_buf(control_connection_t *conn,
 const char *format, ...)
 }}}
 ...
 {{{
 -  if (tor_memcmp("\r\n\0", buf+len-2, 3)) {
 +  if (fast_memcmp("\r\n\0", buf+len-2, 3)) {
 }}}
 This, too, can be fast_memneq.

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