# frozen_string_literal: true require "digest" module ActiveSupport module SecurityUtils # Constant time string comparison. # # The values compared should be of fixed length, such as strings # that have already been processed by HMAC. This should not be used # on variable length plaintext strings because it could leak length info # via timing attacks. def secure_compare(a, b) return false unless a.bytesize == b.bytesize l = a.unpack "C#{a.bytesize}" res = 0 b.each_byte { |byte| res |= byte ^ l.shift } res == 0 end module_function :secure_compare def variable_size_secure_compare(a, b) # :nodoc: secure_compare(::Digest::SHA256.hexdigest(a), ::Digest::SHA256.hexdigest(b)) end module_function :variable_size_secure_compare end end