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author | Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren@stuvel.eu> | 2020-10-26 15:34:01 +0100 |
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committer | Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren@stuvel.eu> | 2020-10-26 15:34:01 +0100 |
commit | da6fc2cb6a663d1e1d3e59ee99a4653f8b6272aa (patch) | |
tree | 0e7822d74bae5b11462ccaed1dd89421c6c8b1b3 | |
parent | 4beb68d597b14807b1dcfcdb18d1b6ffa6487892 (diff) | |
download | rsa-da6fc2cb6a663d1e1d3e59ee99a4653f8b6272aa.tar.gz |
Added security note to README.md
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@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ or download it from the [Python Package Index](https://pypi.org/project/rsa/). The source code is maintained at [GitHub](https://github.com/sybrenstuvel/python-rsa/) and is licensed under the [Apache License, version 2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0) +Security +-------- + +Because of how Python internally stores numbers, it is very hard (if not impossible) to make a pure-Python program secure against timing attacks. This library is no exception, so use it with care. + + Major changes in 4.1 -------------------- |