Re: Addressing SECURITY DEFINER Function Vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL Extensions

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com>
Cc: John H <johnhyvr@gmail.com>, Alexander Kukushkin <cyberdemn@gmail.com>, Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres@jeltef.nl>, Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat.oss@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-07-15T18:33:08Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, 2024-07-15 at 13:44 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> But ... why? I mean, what's the point of prohibiting that?

Agreed. We ignore all kinds of stuff in search_path that doesn't make
sense, like non-existent schemas. Simpler is better.

Regards,
	Jeff Davis