Re: Security issue for postgresql - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Security issue for postgresql
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Msg-id dcc563d10809151128h1b0c5149lc6a74b5636ffb0da@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Security issue for postgresql  (aravind chandu <avin_friends@yahoo.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 10:00 AM, aravind chandu <avin_friends@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>         I have a .h file in that there is a function in which there
> arguments were username and password for the database so that the user
> should be logged in,for that i need to write my own program.This is
> something about administrator privileges etc... can any one of you tell me
> the procedure to do this so that i will start working on it.

If you need to run a procedure as a super user, look into security definer.

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