Re: Is postgres_fdw "safe"? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: Is postgres_fdw "safe"?
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Msg-id 7f49f653-1708-4508-b266-47081b829155@aklaver.com
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On 10/20/23 01:29, Marcin Borkowski wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I noticed that the docs for postgres_fdw lack the clause about it being
> "trusted".  Does that mean that `create extension postgres_fdw` poses
> any known security risks?  If so, what should I do to minimize them?

It allows connections to a database, so the same risks as any other 
client that does the same thing.

> 
> TIA,
> 

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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com




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