On 01/08/2014 07:34 PM, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 19:13:02 +0400, Alex <peshk...@mail.ru> wrote:
>> On 01/07/2014 01:11 PM, marius adrian popa wrote:
>>> Notes on database security assesment
>>>
> http://www.slideshare.net/qqlan/firebird-interbase-database-engine-hacks-or-rtfm
>> I see 2 kinds of samples - mixed DDL/DML statements and use of UDF.
>>
>> It's well known and documented (can't provide a link but as far as I
>> remember it's documented) fact that DDL/DML mix is not what makes
>> firebird behave well. Anyway:
>>
>> $ ./isql employee -u sysdba     ## it's fb3 and use of embedded access
>> SQL> set autoddl off;
>> SQL> ALTER DATABASE ADD DIFFERENCE FILE 'filename';
>> SQL> ALTER DATABASE BEGIN BACKUP;
>> SQL> INSERT INTO country values ('aa', 'bb');
>> SQL> commit;
> ...
>> aa              bb
>>
>> SQL>
>>
>> I see no lockout. And without "set autoddl off" also (certainly) no
>> lockout.
> I think he means you can create a file anywhere on the file system (ie in
> a webserver directory) with a relatively high level of control of what gets
> into it.
>

May be I did not understand what means 'your file is locked'.
But anyway - this works only if a webserver directory has write access 
for user firebird of firebird server runs as root.


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