On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 09:01:50PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > The latter is an intentional security feature and will not get changed.
>
> I see that there could be a problem here with SECURITY DEFINER
> functions, but I'm not clear whether it goes beyond that?
IIRC correctly it's because even unpriveledged users can make things in
the pg_temp schema and it's implicitly at the front of the search_path.
There was a CVE about this a while back, no?
Have a nice day,
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