Fixed #15627 -- Use constant time comparison for password checks. Tha…

…nks to hvdklauw for the report and patch.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@15870 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

django/contrib/auth/models.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 from django.utils.encoding import smart_str
 from django.utils.hashcompat import md5_constructor, sha_constructor
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+from django.utils.crypto import constant_time_compare
 
 
 UNUSABLE_PASSWORD = '!' # This will never be a valid hash
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ def check_password(raw_password, enc_password):
     encryption formats behind the scenes.
     """
     algo, salt, hsh = enc_password.split('$')
-    return hsh == get_hexdigest(algo, salt, raw_password)
+    return constant_time_compare(hsh, get_hexdigest(algo, salt, raw_password))
 
 def update_last_login(sender, user, **kwargs):
     """