Re: Need help with quote escaping in exim for postgresql

On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 03:48:00PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> I am the maintainer of Debian's packages for exim4, a powerful and
> versatile Mail Transfer Agent developed in Cambridge and in wide use
> throughout the Free Software Community (http://www.exim.org/)
>
> One of our daemon flavours has PostgreSQL support. Our security guys
> have found a flaw in exim regarding quote escaping for PostgreSQL. The
> bug is filed in Debian's BTS as http://bugs.debian.org/369351 and was
> transferred to exim's Bugzilla installation as
> http://www.exim.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=107.

I would like to thank anybody who commented in this thread. Special
thanks go to Florian Weimer, who has done the task of communicating
with Philip Hazel, the exim author, and working out a fix which has
since been released as part of exim 4.63.

Greetings
Marc

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