Tom Lane wrote:
> It strikes me that given the postmaster's infrastructure for listening
> on multiple sockets, it would be a pretty small matter of programming
> to teach it to listen on socket files in multiple directories not only
> one.
The problem with this idea is that if the postmaster goes away, both
sockets go away, which means the attacker can place his socket in /tmp
as he sees fit.
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