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Make RPC password resistant to timing attacks

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Fixes issue#2838; this is a tweaked version of pull#2845 that
should not leak the length of the password and is more generic,
in case we run into other situations where we need
timing-attack-resistant comparisons.
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Gavin Andresen 2013-08-08 19:58:57 +10:00 committed by Warren Togami
parent 4fa62daaf9
commit 5ee73ff86c
3 changed files with 27 additions and 1 deletions
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src/bitcoinrpc.cpp
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@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ bool HTTPAuthorized(map<string, string>& mapHeaders)
return false;
string strUserPass64 = strAuth.substr(6); boost::trim(strUserPass64);
string strUserPass = DecodeBase64(strUserPass64);
return strUserPass == strRPCUserColonPass;
return TimingResistantEqual(strUserPass, strRPCUserColonPass);
}
//

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src/test/util_tests.cpp
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@ -323,4 +323,15 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(util_seed_insecure_rand)
}
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(util_TimingResistantEqual)
{
BOOST_CHECK(TimingResistantEqual(std::string(""), std::string("")));
BOOST_CHECK(!TimingResistantEqual(std::string("abc"), std::string("")));
BOOST_CHECK(!TimingResistantEqual(std::string(""), std::string("abc")));
BOOST_CHECK(!TimingResistantEqual(std::string("a"), std::string("aa")));
BOOST_CHECK(!TimingResistantEqual(std::string("aa"), std::string("a")));
BOOST_CHECK(TimingResistantEqual(std::string("abc"), std::string("abc")));
BOOST_CHECK(!TimingResistantEqual(std::string("abc"), std::string("aba")));
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()

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src/util.h
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@ -438,6 +438,21 @@ static inline uint32_t insecure_rand(void)
*/
void seed_insecure_rand(bool fDeterministic=false);
/**
* Timing-attack-resistant comparison.
* Takes time proportional to length
* of first argument.
*/
template <typename T>
bool TimingResistantEqual(const T& a, const T& b)
{
if (b.size() == 0) return a.size() == 0;
size_t accumulator = a.size() ^ b.size();
for (size_t i = 0; i < a.size(); i++)
accumulator |= a[i] ^ b[i%b.size()];
return accumulator == 0;
}
/** Median filter over a stream of values.
* Returns the median of the last N numbers
*/