Re: Security bug in latest iso image
> firstly I'd like to say that I very much appreciate your work. I have
> used your netinstall image for several times now at home and at work.
> But since the most machines I installed were servers without any user
> accounts on them, I haven't noticed that the /root directory after
> installation has permission mode 0755 instead of 0750. I guess that some
> deb is faulty. Concerned image is 3.0.22 from 22.03.2002.
AFAIK this is the default mode on Debian. I do not see how this should
affect the security - you should never work as root and check modes if
you store sensitive data.
Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
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