X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1943B9DCAA5 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2005 17:19:09 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 79427-04 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2005 17:19:05 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mx-2.sollentuna.net (mx-2.sollentuna.net [195.84.163.199]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD9359DCA94 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2005 17:19:06 -0400 (AST) Received: from ALGOL.sollentuna.se (janus.sollentuna.se [62.65.68.67]) by mx-2.sollentuna.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B37B8F282; Sat, 3 Dec 2005 22:19:08 +0100 (CET) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Security information page X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 22:19:10 +0100 Message-ID: <6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE92E8DD@algol.sollentuna.se> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [pgsql-www] Security information page Thread-Index: AcX0JdJ/1LbOOPk/Q4iRgccJAC2MOgAL/zlgAP5TQAA= From: "Magnus Hagander" To: "Tom Lane" Cc: "Neil Conway" , , "Simon Riggs" X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 required=5 tests=[none] X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200512/59 X-Sequence-Number: 9000 > > In general, I think we consider any potential server core=20 > dump to be a=20 > > security issue, if it can be provoked by unprivileged=20 > users. Even if=20 > > it's not exploitable in any other way, denial-of-service is still a=20 > > security concern. >=20 > Seems like a good policy to me. >=20 > Anybody have anything else to add to the list? With no responses after this one about a week ago, I take it people ar efine with me putting this up? If not, please speak up soonest and I'll hold for more updates. //Magnus