Re: pgsql-server/src/interfaces/libpq fe-connect.c

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, momjian(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql-server/src/interfaces/libpq fe-connect.c
Date: 2002-08-30 02:54:35
Message-ID: 200208300254.g7U2sZp15614@candle.pha.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> En Fri, 30 Aug 2002 10:15:02 +0800
> "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> escribi?:
>
> > Does this patch also check that it's not world-writable?
>
> Yes (S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO).
>
> What it doesn't check is that the directory it lives in is also not
> world- or group-writable, or that it is a regular file.

I think the existing checks are enough.

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