From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue May 21 01:20:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA07506 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 21 May 1996 01:20:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA07480; Tue, 21 May 1996 01:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 01:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Message-Id: <199605210820.BAA07480@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: gnats (GNATS Management) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats@freefall.FreeBSD.org, W.Belgers@nl.cis.philips.com Received: from relay.philips.nl (ns.philips.nl [130.144.65.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA07062 for ; Tue, 21 May 1996 01:13:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from smap@localhost) by relay.philips.nl (8.6.9/8.6.9-950414) id KAA19557 for ; Tue, 21 May 1996 10:12:27 +0200 Received: from unknown(192.26.173.32) by ns.philips.nl via smap (V1.3+ESMTP) with ESMTP id sma019409; Tue May 21 10:11:29 1996 Received: from giga.lss.cp.philips.com (giga.lss.cp.philips.com [130.144.199.31]) by smtp.nl.cis.philips.com (8.6.10/8.6.10-0.9z-02May95) with SMTP id KAA26840 for ; Tue, 21 May 1996 10:13:18 +0200 Received: by giga.lss.cp.philips.com (?/?) id KAA00792; Tue, 21 May 1996 10:11:28 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199605210811.KAA00792@giga.lss.cp.philips.com> Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 10:11:28 +0200 (MET DST) From: W.Belgers@nl.cis.philips.com (Walter Belgers) Reply-To: W.Belgers@nl.cis.philips.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: bin/1226: permissions binaries directories Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Number: 1226 >Category: bin >Synopsis: binaries directories owned by bin, not root >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue May 21 01:20:02 PDT 1996 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Walter Belgers >Organization: Ir. W.H.B. Belgers work: W.Belgers@nl.cis.philips.com Origin Corporate Internet Services home: walter@giga.nl Bldg VN 513, PO Box 218, 5600MD Ehv phone/fax: (+31 40 27) 82753/83962 >Release: FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386 >Environment: >Description: The directories /bin /sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /usr/local/bin /usr/local/sbin are all owned by bin, group bin. This makes it possible for anybody with bin privileges to become root easily. It is best to make them owned root.wheel. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: chown root.wheel /bin /sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /usr/local/bin /usr/local/sbin >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: Walter Belgers