Re: SECURITY RELEASES: 7.2.8 - 7.3.10 - 7.4.8 - 8.0.3

From: Douglas McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-announce(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SECURITY RELEASES: 7.2.8 - 7.3.10 - 7.4.8 - 8.0.3
Date: 2005-05-11 10:25:34
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

> Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:

>> http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.315
>
> Also, note that that message was the zero-day-security-problem response
> to the issue, and that we since figured out cleaner responses. If you
> haven't yet implemented this in your own DBs, I would suggest following
> the procedures given in the final release notes, eg
> http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/release-7-4-8.html

If we've already done the zero-day fix, is there any value in re-doing
it the "cleaner" way?

-Doug

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