The HTTPAuthorized function in bitcoinrpc.cpp in bitcoind 0.8.1 provides information...
Vulnerability Description
The HTTPAuthorized function in bitcoinrpc.cpp in bitcoind 0.8.1 provides information about authentication failure upon detecting the first incorrect byte of a password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine passwords via a timing side-channel attack.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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