jose-compu / jose-compu/libvrf-js
R2-06: Constant-time comparison audit
Open
crypto
enhancement
priority-p1
roadmap-r2
security
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 5
- Forks
- 0
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Audit `bytesEqual` and bigint code paths for side-channel resistance.
Ref: [ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md#r2--v12x-compliance--interop)
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Research direction
Start with the R2-06 section of ROADMAP.md, then locate bytesEqual and the bigint code paths it names. Audit those paths for side-channel resistance and document or address the findings; completion requires covering both areas, though the issue names no specific files or tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- cryptography, security
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100