Timing Attack Affecting com.ongres.scram:scram-common package, versions [,3.2)
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- published17 Sept 2025
- disclosed16 Sept 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 16 Sep 2025
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How to fix?
Upgrade com.ongres.scram:scram-common to version 3.2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack via the verifyClientProof function which use Arrays.equals function. An attacker can infer sensitive authentication material by exploiting timing differences during the comparison of secret values.