CVE-2026-15432

When verifying a mac with a ChunkedMacVerification object, Tink compares the resulting tag with non constant time comparison. This potentially allows an attacker to use timinig information as a side channel in order to get information how many bytes of a given tag match the correct tag. This in turn could allow to find a correct tag bytewise.
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Information

Published : 2026-07-21 17:17

Updated : 2026-07-22 19:16


NVD link : CVE-2026-15432

Mitre link : CVE-2026-15432

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-15432


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Products Affected

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CWE
CWE-208

Observable Timing Discrepancy