[575] in bugtraq
Re: Various Solaris 2.3 file permission problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Calum Mackay)
Wed Jan 4 06:04:46 1995
From: Calum Mackay <calum.mackay@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 1995 09:33:36 GMT
To: fstuart@vetmed.auburn.edu
Cc: 8lgm-bugs@bagpuss.demon.co.uk, bugtraq@fc.net, calum@freeside.fc.net
Here's an update on these problems as they relate to Solaris 2.4...
> Problems: 1. As distributed, /opt/SUNWdxlib contains many _world_ writeable
> files, including executables.
Fixed.
> 2. By default, /var/nis/{hostname}.dict is _world_ writeable.
Unknown. We do not run NIS+.
> 3. /etc/hostname.le0 is _world_ writeable.
NOT fixed.
> 4. /var/statmon, /var/statmon/sm, and /var/statmon/sm.bak are
> _world_ writeable directories.
NOT fixed.
> 5. The following files are _world_ writeable:
> /var/adm/vold.log
NOT fixed.
> /var/log/syslog*
Fixed.
> /var/lp/logs/lpsched
> /var/lp/logs/lpNet
NOT fixed.
> /etc/mnttab
NOT fixed.
> /etc/path_to_inst.old
Fixed.
> /var/saf/_log
NOT fixed.
> /etc/rmtab
NOT fixed.
How very reassuring...
Best regards,
Calum.
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