revno: 758
committer: Martin Pitt <email address hidden>
branch nick: postgresql-common
timestamp: Sun 2007-05-20 13:36:59 +0200
message:
* pg_createcluster, pg_ctlcluster, pg_dropcluster, pg_maintenance,
pg_upgradecluster: Strip down PATH untainting to the absolute minimum, to
not fall over if e. g. /usr/local/bin is misconfigured to be world
writable. Closes: #420565
Odd, that's two years old, and nobody noticed so far, thanks for pointing out.
This is not an issue any more in Ubuntu 9.04 and 9.10, since the cron job and pg_maintenance are completely gone (thanks to the internal autovacuum in PostgreSQL 8.3 and onward).
Argh, this was a regression from:
revno: 758 upgradecluster: Strip down PATH untainting to the absolute minimum, to
committer: Martin Pitt <email address hidden>
branch nick: postgresql-common
timestamp: Sun 2007-05-20 13:36:59 +0200
message:
* pg_createcluster, pg_ctlcluster, pg_dropcluster, pg_maintenance,
pg_
not fall over if e. g. /usr/local/bin is misconfigured to be world
writable. Closes: #420565
Odd, that's two years old, and nobody noticed so far, thanks for pointing out.
This is not an issue any more in Ubuntu 9.04 and 9.10, since the cron job and pg_maintenance are completely gone (thanks to the internal autovacuum in PostgreSQL 8.3 and onward).