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sendmail temporary file mode

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue May 30 08:25:37 1989

From: <jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 30 May 89 08:25:23 EDT
Sendmail creates files in /usr/spool/mqueue with mode 0644.  This should
be considered a security problem: mail is private, and should not be made
world readable.  The mode should be 0640 or 0600.

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