Re: Obfuscated stored procedures (was Re: Oracle and Postgresql)

From: "Gregory Williamson" <Gregory(dot)Williamson(at)digitalglobe(dot)com>
To: "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, <glynastill(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Bill Moran" <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>, "David Fetter" <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, "Greg Smith" <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, "Jonathan Bond-Caron" <jbondc(at)openmv(dot)com>, "Postgres General List" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Obfuscated stored procedures (was Re: Oracle and Postgresql)
Date: 2008-09-16 13:38:35
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Nice trick ... thanks!

> One big reason why nothing hasn't been done is that there is a decent
> 'low tech' obfuscation tactic already: remove select access from
> pg_proc to the user accounts in question and 'public'. This will
> essentially disable casual browsing of procedure code from user
> accounts.
<....>
> merlin

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