Hi,
The same paragraph followed in catalogs.sgml. A patch that removes it.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml index 5e71a2e865..86c9ff4cdd 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml @@ -6368,33 +6368,22 @@ SCRAM-SHA-256$<replaceable><iteration count></replaceable>:<replaceable>&l <para> <structname>pg_statistic</structname> should not be readable by the public, since even statistical information about a table's contents might be considered sensitive. (Example: minimum and maximum values of a salary column might be quite interesting.) <link linkend="view-pg-stats"><structname>pg_stats</structname></link> is a publicly readable view on <structname>pg_statistic</structname> that only exposes information about those tables that are readable by the current user. </para> - <para> - <structname>pg_statistic</structname> should not be readable by the - public, since even statistical information about a table's contents - might be considered sensitive. (Example: minimum and maximum values - of a salary column might be quite interesting.) - <link linkend="view-pg-stats"><structname>pg_stats</structname></link> - is a publicly readable view on - <structname>pg_statistic</structname> that only exposes information - about those tables that are readable by the current user. - </para> - <para> Similarly, <structname>pg_statistic_ext_data</structname> should not be readable by the public, since the contents might be considered sensitive. (Example: most common combination of values in columns might be quite interesting.) <link linkend="view-pg-stats-ext"><structname>pg_stats_ext</structname></link> is a publicly readable view on <structname>pg_statistic_ext_data</structname> (after joining with <structname>pg_statistic_ext</structname>) that only exposes information about those tables and columns that are readable by the current user. </para>