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Re: Insecure world writable files from XFS 1.0.1 ISO installer

To: Simon Matter <simon.matter@ch.sauter-bc.com>
Subject: Re: Insecure world writable files from XFS 1.0.1 ISO installer
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sgi.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 08:49:36 -0500
Cc: linux-xfs <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
References: <3B694B49.209B904C@ch.sauter-bc.com>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com

Simon Matter wrote:
> 
> When installing from the ISO RH7.1-SGI-XFS-1.0.1, all system config
> files and directories which are not part of an RPM are installed world
> writeable (mode 666/777). 

Which files, for example?  So this does NOT happen with either stock Red
Hat or XFS 1.0?  Not sure what might be causing this...

-Eric

-- 
Eric Sandeen      XFS for Linux     http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
sandeen@sgi.com   SGI, Inc.

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