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Subject: Re: secure file permissions
On Sunday, 2003-12-07 at 09:27:04 +0100, mi wrote:
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 19:16, Domonkos Czinke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I recommend using the chattr program. You should set them immutable
chattr +i /etc/passwd /etc/shadow /etc/group /etc/gshadow. Man chattr.
In a stock Linux kernel the permissions required to chattr -i a file are
exactly the
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On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 at 03:16:05AM -0500, Domonkos Czinke wrote:
Hi,
I recommend using the chattr program. You should set them immutable
chattr +i /etc/passwd /etc/shadow /etc/group /etc/gshadow. Man chattr.
Setting /etc/shadow +i would not be
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Subject: Re: secure file permissions
On Sunday, 2003-12-07 at 09:27:04 +0100, mi wrote:
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 19:16, Domonkos Czinke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I recommend using the chattr program. You should set them immutable
chattr +i /etc/passwd /etc/shadow /etc/group /etc/gshadow. Man chattr.
In a stock Linux kernel the permissions required to chattr -i a file are
exactly the
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On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 at 03:16:05AM -0500, Domonkos Czinke wrote:
Hi,
I recommend using the chattr program. You should set them immutable
chattr +i /etc/passwd /etc/shadow /etc/group /etc/gshadow. Man chattr.
Setting /etc/shadow +i would not be
On Sunday, 2003-12-07 at 09:27:04 +0100, mi wrote:
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too.
What's recommendet ?
You want to
mi wrote:
Hello,
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too.
What's recommendet ?
(Debian Woody 3.0 r1)
$ ls -l /etc/passwd
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 09:27:04AM +0100, mi wrote:
Hello,
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
%--(6)--$ ls -l /etc/passwd
-rw-r--r--1 root root 1276 17. Sep 22:57 /etc/passwd
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, mi wrote:
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
They are both 644 by default.
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too.
What's recommendet ?
On Sunday, 2003-12-07 at 09:27:04 +0100, mi wrote:
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too.
What's recommendet ?
You want to
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 09:27:04AM +0100, mi wrote:
Hello,
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
%--(6)--$ ls -l /etc/passwd
-rw-r--r--1 root root 1276 17. Sep 22:57 /etc/passwd
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some
mi wrote:
Hello,
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too.
What's recommendet ?
(Debian Woody 3.0 r1)
$ ls -l /etc/passwd
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, mi wrote:
Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and
/etc/passwd ?
They are both 644 by default.
I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and
possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too.
What's recommendet ?
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