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From: Jacob Champion <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Fujii Masao <[email protected]>
Cc: Chao Li <[email protected]>
Cc: Postgres hackers <[email protected]>
Cc: vignesh C <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Prevent remote libpq notices from being sent to clients
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 08:20:44 -0700
Message-ID: <CAOYmi+nqE5ZoSEi9gJjVtEYS9xjVmELpfgedm5ajaEdSa=Hbpw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Fri, Jun 5, 2026 at 7:43 AM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also, I don't buy the argument that this is a "leak": if the remote
> server was willing to send the message to its client, it doesn't think
> that the message is security-critical.

I don't think the remote gets to decide that, in general. It's up to
the middle layer to know whether it's operating at the same level of
trust as the end client.

--Jacob






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