Re: pg17.3 PQescapeIdentifier() ignores len

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-02-14T23:55:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi,

On 2025-02-13 14:00:09 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com> writes:
> > The fprintf suggests that since 5dc1e42b4 PQescapeIdentifier ignores its len.
> 
> Ugh, yes.  Need something like the attached.

I just pushed this fix, together with an expansion of test_escape.c. With the
expanded test both uses of strlen() are detected.


> FTR, 5dc1e42b4 et al were quite subtle patches done under extreme time
> pressure.  I wonder if they have any other issues. More eyes on those
> patches would be welcome, now that they are public.

Indeed.

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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  1. Fix PQescapeLiteral()/PQescapeIdentifier() length handling