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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2006-02-12 22:33:47 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2006-02-12 22:33:47 +0000
commit118f54d06d62205aa742699b59dccffabd5fd826 (patch)
tree0440e62546759444bc127e0bf1f48d2a7f00bca9 /src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
parentda91fde3e8b24c996d5b197cb9d4668ecfa9bddc (diff)
Fix bug in SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION that allows unprivileged users to crash
the server, if it has been compiled with Asserts enabled (CVE-2006-0553). Thanks to Akio Ishida for reporting this problem.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c21
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index b49b36565e6..af64f0ad34f 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
* command, configuration file, and command line options.
* See src/backend/utils/misc/README for more information.
*
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.99.2.5 2003/04/04 00:32:57 tgl Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.99.2.6 2006/02/12 22:33:47 tgl Exp $
*
* Copyright 2000 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Written by Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>.
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ struct config_generic
#define GUC_LIST_QUOTE 0x0002 /* double-quote list elements */
#define GUC_NO_SHOW_ALL 0x0004 /* exclude from SHOW ALL */
#define GUC_NO_RESET_ALL 0x0008 /* exclude from RESET ALL */
+#define GUC_IS_NAME 0x0010 /* limit string to NAMEDATALEN-1 */
/* bit values in status field */
#define GUC_HAVE_TENTATIVE 0x0001 /* tentative value is defined */
@@ -736,7 +737,7 @@ static struct config_string
ConfigureNamesString[] =
{
{
- {"client_encoding", PGC_USERSET}, &client_encoding_string,
+ {"client_encoding", PGC_USERSET, GUC_IS_NAME}, &client_encoding_string,
"SQL_ASCII", assign_client_encoding, NULL
},
@@ -799,7 +800,7 @@ static struct config_string
},
{
- {"server_encoding", PGC_USERSET}, &server_encoding_string,
+ {"server_encoding", PGC_USERSET, GUC_IS_NAME}, &server_encoding_string,
"SQL_ASCII", assign_server_encoding, show_server_encoding
},
@@ -809,7 +810,7 @@ static struct config_string
},
{
- {"session_authorization", PGC_USERSET, GUC_NO_SHOW_ALL | GUC_NO_RESET_ALL},
+ {"session_authorization", PGC_USERSET, GUC_IS_NAME | GUC_NO_SHOW_ALL | GUC_NO_RESET_ALL},
&session_authorization_string,
NULL, assign_session_authorization, show_session_authorization
},
@@ -1907,6 +1908,18 @@ set_config_option(const char *name, const char *value,
elog(elevel, "out of memory");
return false;
}
+ /*
+ * The only sort of "parsing" check we need to do is
+ * apply truncation if GUC_IS_NAME.
+ */
+ if (conf->gen.flags & GUC_IS_NAME)
+ {
+ int len;
+
+ len = pg_mbcliplen(newval, strlen(newval),
+ NAMEDATALEN-1);
+ newval[len] = '\0';
+ }
}
else if (conf->reset_val)
{