Re: pgsql: Fix search_path to a safe value during maintenance operations.

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
Cc: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jeff Davis <jdavis(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-committers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Fix search_path to a safe value during maintenance operations.
Date: 2023-06-13 15:24:27
Message-ID: CA+Tgmobx+9YpKpG03ZwvP0+ZYG=KJTsteCsNkgkQq1ZOzOrO8w@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 8:20 PM Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com> wrote:
> I followed the rules here for "Writing SECURITY DEFINER Functions
> Safely":
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/sql-createfunction.html
>
> which suggests adding pg_temp at the end (otherwise it is searched
> first by default).

Interesting. The issue of "what is a safe search path?" is more
nuanced than I would prefer. :-(

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Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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