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Re: What is the best thing to do with PUBLIC schema in Postgresql database

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Patricia Hu wrote:
> Since it could potentially be a security loop hole. So far the action taken to address it falls into
> these two categories:
> 
>     drop the PUBLIC schema altogether. One of the concerns is with some of the system objects that
> have been exposed through PUBLIC schema previously, now they will need other explicit grants to be
> accessible to users. e.g pg_stat_statements.
>     keep the PUBLIC schema but revoke all privileges to it from public role, then grant as necessity
> comes up.
> 
> Any feedback and lessons from those who have implemented this?

I'd prefer the second approach as it is less invasive and prevents
undesirable objects in schema "public" just as well.

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