Re: lo_import does not check type before performing an import

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: michael(at)fastmail(dot)ca, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: lo_import does not check type before performing an import
Date: 2001-04-21 02:52:58
Message-ID: 29546.987821578@sss.pgh.pa.us
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pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org writes:
> lo_import within pgsql does not verify that it is reading from a file.

So we should prohibit reading from, eg, a named pipe?

Sorry, I don't agree.

regards, tom lane

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