Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Timing side-channel on key updates (#2792)

ekr <notifications@github.com> Tue, 23 July 2019 14:27 UTC

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To recap my comments at the mic: it's not clear to me what the attacker is learning here. Can someone expand on this?

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