CVE-2013-4165 (GCVE-0-2013-4165)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-08-01 16:00
Modified
2024-09-16 20:12
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
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