Vince, Do you reckon it's worth you responding to "Sir Mordred" and pointing out that he overstated the vulnerability?
:-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Tom Lane wrote: > > Justin Clift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Glad he made the advisory for something there's a fix for. :) > > The claim that this bug allows execution of arbitrary code is bogus anyway. > The overflow at INT_MIN will clobber the stack, yes, but in an absolutely > predetermined way; an attacker will have no opportunity to insert code > of his choosing. > > regards, tom lane -- "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there." - Indira Gandhi ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org