Re: Request for assistance to backport CVE-2022-1552 fixes to 9.6 and 9.4

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Roberto C(dot) Sánchez <roberto(at)debian(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Request for assistance to backport CVE-2022-1552 fixes to 9.6 and 9.4
Date: 2022-06-08 20:15:47
Message-ID: 1740804.1654719347@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Roberto =?iso-8859-1?Q?C=2E_S=E1nchez?= <roberto(at)debian(dot)org> writes:
> I am investigating backporting the fixes for CVE-2022-1552 to 9.6 and
> 9.4 as part of Debian LTS and Extended LTS. I am aware that these
> releases are no longer supported upstream, but I have made an attempt at
> adapting commits ef792f7856dea2576dcd9cab92b2b05fe955696b and
> f26d5702857a9c027f84850af48b0eea0f3aa15c from the REL_10_STABLE branch.
> I would appreciate a review of the attached patches and any comments on
> things that may have been missed and/or adapted improperly.

FWIW, I would not recommend being in a huge hurry to back-port those
changes, pending the outcome of this discussion:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/f8a4105f076544c180a87ef0c4822352%40stmuk.bayern.de

We're going to have to tweak that code somehow, and it's not yet
entirely clear how.

regards, tom lane

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