Re: restrict modification of column values in BR triggers - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: restrict modification of column values in BR triggers
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Msg-id CA+TgmoYAthAczbEs9trhzituYrRK=O+LE7+5jM3bXU2u4BhZGg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to restrict modification of column values in BR triggers  (Miroslav Šimulčík <simulcik.miro@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:35 AM, Miroslav Šimulčík
<simulcik.miro@gmail.com> wrote:
> is there any way to prevent role from modifing values of some columns of NEW
> row in before row triggers? I revoked insert privilege from these columns to
> ensure that only default value can be inserted, but it is still posible to
> modify values being inserted using before row triggers. I can't revoke
> trigger privilege on that table, because this role must be able to create
> triggers on this table.

No, or at least I don't think so.  If you give someone trigger
privileges on your table, that's pretty much game over.  The trigger
functions they create will run as you.

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Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company


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