Re: PlPython

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PlPython
Date: 2003-06-26 17:23:27
Message-ID: 1056648207.753.29.camel@haggis
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On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 11:59, Tom Lane wrote:
> DeJuan Jackson <djackson(at)speedfc(dot)com> writes:
> > Just wondering (I don't use or intend to use plpython), but why does it
> > need to be marked untrusted is the rexec code has been corrected.
>
> Now that the rexec code is gone, it MUST be marked untrusted --- this is
> not a question for debate. Installing it as trusted would be a security
> hole.

In what version is rexec removed? v2.3? If so, then there are
many people with Python 2.2 and even 2.1 who could still use
trusted PlPython.

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