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Possible timing attack against MAC validation
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TimingAttackExample.java
public boolean validate(HttpRequest request, SecretKey key) throws Exception {
byte[] message = getMessageFrom(request);
byte[] signature = getSignatureFrom(request);
Mac mac = Mac.getInstance("HmacSHA256");
mac.init(new SecretKeySpec(key.getEncoded(), "HmacSHA256"));
byte[] actual = mac.doFinal(message);
return Arrays.equals(signature, actual);
}
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