Code elsewhere in the system assumes that fork numbers and chunk sizes are within bounds, so the code that reads those quantities from disk should validate that they are. Without these additional checks, a corrupted file can cause us to index off the end of fork number or chunk entry arrays, potentially resulting in a crash. Reported-by: oxsignal <awo@kakao.com> (chunk sizes) Reported-by: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> (fork numbers) Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> Discussion: http://postgr.es/m/CA+TgmoYP8RKoBGosS7C6Fdr-GNCfyz_W1zmK=Tx1Fe0ZvzGh0g@mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: 17
PostgreSQL Database Management System
This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL database management system.
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
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General documentation about this version of PostgreSQL can be found at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/. In particular, information about building PostgreSQL from the source code can be found at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/installation.html.
The latest version of this software, and related software, may be obtained at https://www.postgresql.org/download/. For more information look at our web site located at https://www.postgresql.org/.