Or better yet, is there a way to get the security check to ignore sockets (which most of these are)?
David Relson wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm running Mandrake 8.2 with msec level 2. Each day > /var/log/boot.log gets a "Security Warning: World Writeable files > found :" message added to it along with a list of files (shown > below). Is this really a problem? Should I simply run "chmod o-w" > for each of these files? > > Thanks. > > David > > *** Messages from /var/log/boot.log *** > > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : Security Warning: World Writeable files found : > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /lib/dev-state/log > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.ICE-unix > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.ICE-unix/1049 > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.ICE-unix/1733 > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.X11-unix > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.X11-unix/X9 > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.esd > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.esd/socket > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.font-unix > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.font-unix/fs-1 > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/.gdm_socket > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /tmp/medusa-idled-service > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/apache-mm > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/lib/texmf > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/maildrop > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/bounce > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/bsmtp > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/cleanup > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/cyrus > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/defer > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/error > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/flush > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/ifmail > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/lmtp > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/local > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/rewrite > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/smtp > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/tlsmgr > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/uucp > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/private/virtual > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/public/pickup > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/public/qmgr > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/postfix/public/showq > Apr 5 04:11:43 osage : - /var/spool/samba > -------------------------------------------------------- > David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MI 48103 > www.osagesoftware.com tel: 734.821.8800 > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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