Bug#277124: marked as done (apache-common: /var/lib/apache/mod-bandwidth permissions)
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Package: apache-common
Version: 1.3.31-6
Postinst creates a /var/lib/apache/mod-bandwidth directory with 0777
permissions. Is this really necessary? I don't think there should be
world-writable directory in /var unless it's absolutely necessary.
Eric
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Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 19:47:05 +0100
From: Thom May <thom@debian.org>
To: Eric Lammerts <eric@lammerts.org>, 277124-done@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#277124: apache-common: /var/lib/apache/mod-bandwidth permissions
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Thank you so much, we hadn't noticed we were deliberately creating a
directory with 777 permissions.
(yes, it is necessary, and yes, it is really necessary, and yes it's
absolutely necessary).
-Thom
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