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authorJeff Forcier <jeff@bitprophet.org>2014-02-14 11:53:42 -0800
committerJeff Forcier <jeff@bitprophet.org>2014-02-14 11:53:42 -0800
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Changelog
=========
+* :bug:`-` Use constant-time hash comparison operations where possible, to
+ protect against `timing-based attacks
+ <http://codahale.com/a-lesson-in-timing-attacks/>`_. Thanks to Alex Gaynor
+ for the patch.
* :release:`1.10.6 <2014-02-14>`
* :bug:`34` (PR :issue:`35`) Fix SFTP prefetching incompatibility with some
SFTP servers regarding request/response ordering. Thanks to Richard