MEDIUM 5.9 Microsoft

CVE-2022-48566

An issue was discovered in compare_digest in Lib/hmac.py in Python through 3.9.1. Constant-time-defeating optimisations were possible in the accumulator variable in hmac.compare_digest.

Microsoft Security Update 2023-Aug: An issue was discovered in compare_digest in Lib/hmac.py in Python through 3.9.1. Constant-time-defeating optimisations were possible in the accumulator variable in hmac.compare_digest.

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Published: 2023-08-08 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-10-30
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 was published on 2023-08-08 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 python-py 1.11.0-1 on Azure Linux 3.0.
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