On Saturday, February 17, 2018, Olegs Jeremejevs <ol...@jeremejevs.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for the reply.
>
> > I'm not sure whether you are really being limited/forced here or if you
> are thinking that having CREATE and USAGE on a schema is more powerful than
> it is...
>
> As far as I know, having these permissions has a DoS potential, though,
> admittedly, negligible, if the rest of the database is secured properly.
> Just wanted to play safe and revoke them.
>

To an extent it is possible to DoS so long as you have a session and access
to pg_catalog.  Having create and usage on public doesn't meaningfully (if
at all) expand the risk surface area.  Default also provides for creating
temporary tables.

David J.

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