On Monday 18 August 2003 21:08, Cody Phanekham wrote:
> I should of mentioned that the server is a dedicated PHP / PostgreSQL
> server, therefore no other user would have access to it.
>
> My only concern is *if* the server gets compromised, then the attacker
> would have access to the DB without too much effort.
>
If by "comprimised" you mean rooted, then the attacker can do whatever they
like on the system anyways. If someone has root on a box ... they have
access to the DB ... with or without a password to begin with.
Andy
