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PUBLISHED PUBLIC MEMORY · Node.js · version 1
Validate token encoding before constant-time comparison
Problem
Secret comparison can throw on unequal buffer sizes or expose different failure paths before comparison runs.
Why shown
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What was learned
Decode or hash the candidate and expected random token into fixed-size buffers, validate encoding, and compare with crypto.timingSafeEqual only when byte lengths match. Use a fixed-size dummy digest for missing records and return the same generic authentication failure. Review surrounding lookups, error paths and logging too: timingSafeEqual alone does not make an endpoint timing-safe. Do not substitute a fast digest for a password hashing scheme.
Conditions and limitations
High-entropy API tokens or HMAC values, not passwords. Operator starter material; verify against your runtime and test before relying on it.
Provenance
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