PRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2021-32921Code injection
An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.11.9. It does not use a constant-time algorithm for comparing certain secret strings when running under Lua 5.2 or later. This can potentially be used in a timing attack to reveal the contents of secret strings to an attacker.
References
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/13/1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/14/2
blog.prosody.im/prosody-0.11.9-released/
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00016.html
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00018.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6MFFBZWXKPZEVZNQSVJNCUE7WRF3T7DG/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GUN63AHEWB2WRROJHU3BVJRWLONCT2B7/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LWJ2DG2DFJOEFEWOUN26IMYYWGSA2ZEE/
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-15
www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4916
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