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From Mladen Gogala
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In response to Re: need suggestion on querying big tables  (Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: need suggestion on querying big tables  (Ebin Jozer <ebinjozer@gmail.com>)
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On 12/5/22 09:45, Ron wrote:
A "just smart enough" user could perform an inadvertent Denial of Service attack on the database by cranking his session work_mem really high, no?

Well, some of the applications that I've seen during my career could qualify as Denial of Service suicide attack.

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