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Re: Insecure world writable files from XFS 1.0.1 ISO installer

To: "Martin K. Petersen" <mkp@mkp.net>
Subject: Re: Insecure world writable files from XFS 1.0.1 ISO installer
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sgi.com>
Date: 02 Aug 2001 11:01:15 -0500
Cc: Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>, Simon Matter <simon.matter@ch.sauter-bc.com>, Keith Owens <kaos@melbourne.sgi.com>, linux-xfs <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
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On 02 Aug 2001 11:42:02 -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:

> The Alpha installer uses the RedHat Alpha 2.4.3 RPM + XFS patches but
> doesn't suffer from the problem.
> 
> Do you have the anaconda-7.1-umask patch in the IA32 installer?

Hm, where might one find this patch?

Also, FWIW, this isn't an xfs-specific problem, I just did an ext2
install with the 1.0.1 CD, and it's still there.  So I guess it is the
kernel bug previously mentioned...

-Eric

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

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