Re: BUG #5559: Full SSL verification fails when hostaddr provided - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #5559: Full SSL verification fails when hostaddr provided
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Msg-id 6811.1279123338@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #5559: Full SSL verification fails when hostaddr provided  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Responses Re: BUG #5559: Full SSL verification fails when hostaddr provided  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 00:09, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> "Christopher Head" <chris2k01@hotmail.com> writes:
>>> ... Unfortunately, as per line 536 of the file
>>> fe-secure.c in the PostgreSQL sources, if hostaddr is specified, SSL full
>>> verification just plain fails without trying at all. I suspect this line
>>> should be "if (!conn->pghost)" instead of "if (conn->pghostaddr)".
>>
>> That's really a definitional change, but it seems like a reasonable one
>> to me.  Magnus, what do you think?

> Yeah, I think it is, but I haven't had the time to look into the code
> yet to see if I agree with the fix as well. Hope to get there soon.

The test actually needs to check for pghost being nonempty, I think,
but otherwise it seems straightforward.  Will apply.

            regards, tom lane

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