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Some operations, such as integer multiplication and division have data dependent latency. Depends on CPU model. See for example this page: https://bearssl.org/
by vardump 8y ago
Some operations, such as integer multiplication and division have data dependent latency. Depends on CPU model.
See for example this page: https://bearssl.org/ctmul.html https://bearssl.org/ctmul.html
> could you elaborate on how it applied to symmetric encryption?
Non-constant time multiplication is mostly (only?) an issue with asymmetric crypto.