Re: Before/After Trigger User Switching

From: "Aasmund Midttun Godal" <postgresql(at)aasmund(dot)com>
To: "Aasmund Midttun Godal" <postgresql(at)aasmund(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Before/After Trigger User Switching
Date: 2003-08-20 19:34:15
Message-ID: 20030820193415.23473.qmail@one.kreator.com
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I have upgraded to 7.3.4 and the problem persists.

Aasmund Midttun Godal writes:

> When an operation is done throug a SECURITY DEFINER style function and
> causes a trigger the current_user depends on whether it is executed BEFORE
> or AFTER. I currently run 7.3.2. I believe the BEFORE behavior is correct
> while the AFTER behavior is wrong. A bug? already fixed?
>
> regards,
>
> Aasmund.
>
>
> CREATE TABLE a (b text);
>
>
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public.ut () RETURNS TRIGGER SECURITY INVOKER
> LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' AS'
> DECLARE
> t TEXT;
> t2 TEXT;
> BEGIN
> t := current_user;
> t2 := session_user;
> RAISE NOTICE ''% Current: % Session: %'', TG_WHEN, t, t2;
> RETURN NEW;
> END
> ';
>
> CREATE TRIGGER "ut_trig_before" BEFORE UPDATE OR INSERT OR DELETE
> ON a FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE public.ut();
>
> CREATE TRIGGER "ut_trig_after" AFTER UPDATE OR INSERT OR DELETE
> ON a FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE public.ut();
>
>
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public.at_test () RETURNS TEXT SECURITY DEFINER
> LANGUAGE 'sql' AS'
> INSERT INTO a VALUES (current_user);
> SELECT session_user::TEXT || ''/'' ||current_user::TEXT;
> ';
>
>
>
> db=> SELECT at_test();
> NOTICE: BEFORE Current: godal Session: www
> NOTICE: AFTER Current: www Session: www
> at_test
> -----------
> www/godal
> (1 row)
>
>
>
>
> Aasmund Midttun Godal
>
> aasmund(at)godal(dot)com - http://godal.com
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Aasmund Midttun Godal

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+47 40 45 20 46 - Leiv Tronstadsvei 2, NO-7051 Trondheim

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