Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL 7.2.2: Security Release

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2002-08-24T03:36:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-general
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> Although v7.2.2 is a purely plug-n-play upgrade from v7.2.1, requiring no
> dump-n-reload of the database, it should be noted that these
> vulnerabilities are only critical on "open" or "shared" systems, as they
> require the ability to be able to connect to the database before they can
> be exploited.

Excellent idea you pointed this out.

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