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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Sudheer H R <sudheer.hr@tekenlight.com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Found a buffer-overflow defect in asynchronous database connection API PQconnectPoll
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:02:40 -0400
Message-ID: <2249065.1624464160@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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Sudheer H R <sudheer.hr@tekenlight.com> writes:
> Built with —with-gssapi and the problem occurs again.

Hmph.  I can't reproduce this on RHEL8: so far as I can tell, the string
is physically null-terminated, and clang's address sanitizer doesn't
complain either.  Still, given the vagueness of the spec for
gss_display_status, it seems wise to not assume that every GSS
implementation acts the same.

			regards, tom lane





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