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  1. Java Driver
  2. JAVA-1942

Use constant-time hash comparison functions

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    • Type: Icon: Improvement Improvement
    • Resolution: Done
    • Priority: Icon: Major - P3 Major - P3
    • 3.1.0
    • Affects Version/s: None
    • Component/s: Authentication
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      As of Java 6, Update 17, MessageDigest.isEqual is implemented with a constant time comparison function, so the driver can use that to compare the hashes for its SCRAM-SHA1 implementation instead of String.equals.

            Assignee:
            jeff.yemin@mongodb.com Jeffrey Yemin
            Reporter:
            rathi.gnanasekaran Rathi Gnanasekaran
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