awslabs / awslabs/aws-encryption-sdk-specification

Mention that comparisons of plaintext data keys must be timing safe

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The issue provides no file, section, test, or entry point to inspect. First locate the specification text covering comparisons of plaintext data keys, then update it to mention timing-safe comparisons and verify the resulting documentation wording.

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Assessment

Domain
security
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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