Re: PostgreSQL Security Release(s) for 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Security Release(s) for 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4
Date: 2004-10-24 14:43:14
Message-ID: 8466.1098628994@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> In order to address a recent security report from iDefence, we have
>> released 3 new "point" releases: 7.2.6, 7.3.8 and 7.4.6

> Assuming you're referring to the make_oidjoins_check bug,

He's not. There were two other recent security reports, which core kept
to ourselves until the release could be made. The other issues were
only marginally more serious than make_oidjoins_check, but worth fixing
now given that the hint-bit bug was forcing a release anyway.

regards, tom lane

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