Re: password leak in mylog thru win odbc

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: pg <pg(at)newhonest(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: password leak in mylog thru win odbc
Date: 2003-03-21 05:13:17
Message-ID: 3E7A9F6D.432ABB14@tpf.co.jp
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pg wrote:
>
> I'm using Win ME. I'm trying to write a program in VB and connects to PG
> with super-user account (or with a "connection user" with many rights). The
> detail user rights are embeded in the VB program for detail control, so that
> no one should know the connection user. Users only knows their own password
> for that VB program, so their password is only useful with that VB program.
>
> But if a user enable the mylog in odbc, the password (pwd) shows up there in
> mylogxxxxx.
>
> What can I do to hide the password?

Please try the snapshot dll at
http://www.geocities.jp/inocchichichi/psqlodbc/ .

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue
http://www.geocities.jp/inocchichichi/psqlodbc/

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