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Re: [cobalt-security] Sendmail security
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Sendmail security
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 08:50:44 -0400 (EDT)
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Ilmars Knipshis wrote:
> Hello ,
> Could somebody tell me the standard rights for /var/spool/mail
> directory on Raq3.
> Should it be writable for all world?
>
Nooooo
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1024 Jul 13 07:00 spool
drwx------ 2 root root 1024 Jul 13 10:31 cron
drwxrwxrwt 2 root mail 2048 Jul 30 08:46 mail
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Jul 13 06:55 mqueue -> ../../home/spool/mqueue
drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 1024 May 23 2001 samba
Note that /var/spool is not world world writeable
Note that the symlinks are
Note that /home/spool/mail are not world writeable
Gerald
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