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bug#40405: System log files are world readable
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#40405: System log files are world readable |
Date: |
Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:30:29 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Bengt Richter <address@hidden> skribis:
> On +2020-04-07 00:07:14 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>> > In the meantime, the patch below fixes the syslogd problem. Also
>> > attached is a patch for the accounting database, though that one is
>> > questionable.
>>
>> I pushed the syslog bits along with a test as commit
>> d7113bb655ff80a868a9e624c913f9d23e6c63ad. (I think already
>> world-readable files will remain world-readable though?)
>>
>
> Could build daemons do some kind of maintenance rebuild to chmod them?
> And maybe be scheduled to monitor new files for other mistakes as well?
Yes, we could do that, I just haven’t checked if this is necessary or
thought about how to do it.
> Meanwhile, could a superuser chmod them without affecting hashes?
Definitely. (There’s no “hashing” involved for /var/log.)
Ludo’.
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