Re: [PATCH] Largeobject Access Controls (r2460) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: [PATCH] Largeobject Access Controls (r2460)
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Msg-id 4B1CD565020000250002D131@gw.wicourts.gov
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Largeobject Access Controls (r2460)  (KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>)
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KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com> wrote:
> Apart from SELinux, it is quite natural to apply any access
> controls on binary data. If we could not have any valid access
> controls, users will not want to store their sensitive
> information, such as confidential PDF files, as a large object.
Absolutely.  The historical security issues for large objects
immediately eliminated them as a possible place to store PDF files.
-Kevin


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