Hi Ted,
Yeah, windows seems to be full of land minds and booby traps; although,
there are not guarantees regardless of OS and app. Wasn't there a
problem with MSSQL, before the most resent discovery of potential
exploits of MySQL and Postgres running on windows?
Regards,
LelandJ
Ted Roche wrote:
> Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote:
>
>> Upcoming releases 8.0.1, 7.4.7, 7.3.9 and 7.2.7 will fix a security
>> issue in the LOAD extension described at
>> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2005-01/msg00269.php which
>> allowed low-privileged users to load arbitrary libraries into the
>> postgres process space, at least on Windows.
>
>
> Boy, that sounds a lot like the MySQL exploit on Windows this week,
> doesn't it?
>
>
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