CVE-2013-0263: Timing attack against Rack::Session::Cookie

February 8, 2013 (updated August 13, 2018)

Affected versions allows remote attackers to guess the session cookie, gain privileges, and execute arbitrary code via a timing attack involving am HMAC comparison function that does not run in constant time.

References

rack.github.com/

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