note 56284 added to function.pg-lo-open
| From: | metator at netcabo dot pt | Date: | Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:15:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 56284 added to function.pg-lo-open | ||
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Just for the record, a user must be a superuser (database owner) in order to invoke pg_lo_open()
(though pg_lo_create() may be invoked...). This opens a gigantic security hole in the db. If a user
is not a superuser, db will raise an error with message "Can't create Large Object.".
Thus, imho, one should use pg_escape_bytea() instead.
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