Re: crypt function crash on postgresql 9.3.20 and 10 - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Rainer Pruy
Subject Re: crypt function crash on postgresql 9.3.20 and 10
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Msg-id 965ca7cd-1c5c-ebdd-0fb1-1d7dbc1c7038@acrys.com
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In response to Re: crypt function crash on postgresql 9.3.20 and 10  (Михаил Манерко <asper@tagan.ru>)
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On 02.02.2018 15:58, Михаил Манерко wrote:
02.02.2018 17:55, David G. Johnston пишет:
On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 7:50 AM, Pavan Teja <pavan.postgresdba@gmail.com> wrote:


On Feb 2, 2018 8:15 PM, "Mike Porter" <mike@udel.edu> wrote:
On Fri, 2 Feb 2018, Михаил Манерко wrote:

If you send an asterisk in the crypt function, the function crashes.


example

i=# select crypt('123','*');
ОШИБКА:  invalid salt
i=#


function takes the text parameter
Should it fall from a 1-character long text?



Yes, exactly!
This is similar to calling "sqrt(-1)". The parameter is invalid for the function, such thatthe function can not be performed.

Rainer

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