Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 18:00:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/42053: /root incorrect permissions Message-ID: <200208270100.g7R105Vs060250@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/42053; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> To: Sean Lewis <sml@subterrain.net> Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/42053: /root incorrect permissions Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 03:50:45 +0300 On 2002-08-26 17:10 +0000, Sean Lewis wrote: > >Description: > [sml@subterrain][/] ls -ld root > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Aug 24 15:15 root > > >Fix: > chmod 700 /root in installworld scripts. It's not like you're letting hackers find out stuff with this. You can always keep critical things under /root/foo where foo is chmoded to 0700. Is there really a point in changing the permissions to be more right? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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