Re: pgsql-server/src/backend/utils/adt oracle_compat.c

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: momjian(at)postgresql(dot)org (Bruce Momjian - CVS)
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql-server/src/backend/utils/adt oracle_compat.c
Date: 2002-08-22 04:59:08
Message-ID: 87r8gr4hgj.fsf@mailbox.samurai.com
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momjian(at)postgresql(dot)org (Bruce Momjian - CVS) writes:
> Modified files:
> src/backend/utils/adt: oracle_compat.c
>
> Log message:
> repeat() fix:
>
> > Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> > > + /* Check for integer overflow */
> > > + if (tlen / slen != count)
> > > + elog(ERROR, "Requested buffer is too large.");
> >
> > What about slen == 0?
>
> Good point -- that wouldn't cause incorrect results or a security
> problem, but it would reject input that we should really accept.
>
> Revised patch is attached.

This is the wrong version of the patch -- please apply the updated
patch I sent to -hackers (which is the same one I sent to you via
private mal).

Also, this should be applied to REL7_2_STABLE as well, IMHO.

Cheers,

Neil

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