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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2017-03-20 22:33:26 -0400 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2017-03-20 22:33:26 -0400 |
| commit | 17fa3e834f288a2a8f0b3927d3f7f02451126686 (patch) | |
| tree | a6803022e263d0e81c24cb4c16af27d43c073b81 /doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml | |
| parent | 692ed0567d0a17013b8bc631ad6cab29470a944d (diff) | |
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doc: clarify that function "ownership" that controls permission
It used to say the creation user.
Reported-by: Nathan Wagner
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml index e7057789d32..9d0d2f4beb2 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ CREATE [ OR REPLACE ] FUNCTION is to be executed with the privileges of the user that calls it. That is the default. <literal>SECURITY DEFINER</literal> specifies that the function is to be executed with the - privileges of the user that created it. + privileges of the user that owns it. </para> <para> @@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ SELECT * FROM dup(42); <para> Because a <literal>SECURITY DEFINER</literal> function is executed - with the privileges of the user that created it, care is needed to + with the privileges of the user that owns it, care is needed to ensure that the function cannot be misused. For security, <xref linkend="guc-search-path"> should be set to exclude any schemas writable by untrusted users. This prevents |