Fix collateral damage of a replace-all

2018-03-21 10:37:34 +01:00 · 2018-03-21 10:37:34 +01:00 · de214cbcc0
parent 1d02c050b2
commit de214cbcc0
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/umbral/point.py
+++ b/umbral/point.py
@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def unsafe_hash_to_point(data, params, label=None):
    It uses SHA256 as the internal hash function.

    WARNING: Do not use when the input data is secret, as this implementation is not
-    in label time, and hence, it is not safe with respect to timing attacks.
+    in constant time, and hence, it is not safe with respect to timing attacks.

    TODO: Check how to uniformly generate ycoords. Currently, it only outputs points
    where ycoord is even (i.e., starting with 0x02 in compressed notation)