Re: Postgres Security fixes

Donald Baud <donaldbaud-/[email protected]> Wed, 24 May 2006 18:23:15 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.sql-ledger.user
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It means you do not have to worry.
You might want to worry if you are accessing the
postgres server for other purposes via php though.


--- Tom Diehl <tdiehl-Vm+IDG5ujV1Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 24 May 2006, Dieter Simader wrote:
> 
> > Strings are escaped with DBI's quote function.
> 
> Not to be dense but does that mean we do or do not
> have to worry
> about the security updates wrt sql-ledger? If we do
> than specifically what
> needs to be done?
> 
> Regards,
> 
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> > On Wed, 24 May 2006, Darrick Hartman wrote:
> > 
> > > Dieter,
> > >
> > > How will the latest set of Postgresql security
> fixes affect SQL-Ledger?
> > >
> > >  From the technical information:
> > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs.52
> > >
> > > "The widely-used practice of escaping ASCII
> single quote "'" by turning
> > > it into "\'" is unsafe when operating in
> multibyte encodings that allow
> > > 0x5c (ASCII code for backslash) as the trailing
> byte of a multibyte
> > > character; this includes at least SJIS, BIG5,
> GBK, GB18030, and UHC."
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> > > Darrick
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