| From: | dipti shah <shahdipti1980(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>, tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-novice <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: What is unsecure postgres languages? How to disable them? |
| Date: | 2010-02-22 17:34:37 |
| Message-ID: | d5b05a951002220934x3e352c8em7c84334e4710826a@mail.gmail.com |
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Sorry Albe for confusion. Yes, I meant untrusted languages like C, PL/PerlU,
PL/PythonU etc...
Thanks a lot you and Tino for nice reply. Could you guys tell me how could I
verify whether those languages are installed on my PostGreSQL server?
Thanks for being there,
Dipti
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>wrote:
> dipti shah wrote:
> > Could anyone please tell me what is unsecure postgres
> > languages(like C, pgperl, pgpython??). How to disable them or
> > restrict them only for super user?
>
> I have never heard of "unsecure" languages - what exactly do you mean?
>
> If you mean "untrusted" languages like PL/PerlU, they are not
> installed by default *and* they are restricted to superusers.
>
> You cannot disable C functions, but to define them you must also
> have superuser privileges.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
>
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