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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-4090 | 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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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T20:12:33.468Z
Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-4165
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-08-02T12:10:40.487
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-4165
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD